FAQs

Being part of an advisory committee enables you to actively contribute to Council decision making, by sharing your knowledge and interests.

You may nominate for more than one committee.  Please read the Committee charters to assess what is required in each committee.

Council’s Selection Committee – made up of Councillors and the General Manager – determines the committee membership

Please refer to the Committee charter/s – depending upon the committee, meetings may be quarterly, monthly or in between.

Meetings are generally held on site; however Council can accommodate any accessibility requirements committee members may have. 

Advisory Committees do not have any delegated decision making powers – they advise and inform Council.

There will be an agenda, minutes and a chairperson who will facilitate each meeting.   Meetings are generally 1.5 hour or less.