NSW: Council manager agreed to pick planner for developer - ICAC

AAP General News (Australia)
02-26-2008
NSW: Council manager agreed to pick planner for developer - ICAC

SYDNEY, Feb 26 AAP - The former general manager of Wollongong Council discussed the
allocation of planning staff to major projects with a developer, the Independent Commission
Against Corruption (ICAC) has been told.

The ICAC inquiry into the council was played a phone conversation between developer
Frank Vellar and the former general manager, Rod Oxley, in which Mr Vellar asked Mr Oxley
whether a …