1. declares Palerang a nuclear-free zone, in that we oppose the establishment of any industry or activity involving the treatment or processing of any such mineral or nuclear material; or the transportation of any nuclear materials or weapons through the Council boundaries, with the exception of radioactive isotopes or other radioactive material used in medical treatment, testing equipment or research; and

2. resolves to erect "Nuclear Free Zone" signs at suitable entry points to the LGA as soon as possible.

A similar motion by Cr Moore had been rejected last year, on the grounds that it was "too political".

Cr Moore, who was Greens candidate for Monaro in the recent NSW election, said she was spurred on to put a briefer motion again after the ALP abandoned its three mines policy at its recent conference, a decision which she says was "morally reprehensible."

Cr Moore asked Council to consider "the power of such a motion if every local government area (LGA) did it."