Strategic Community Reference Group
Established in 2012, the City’s Strategic Community Reference Group provides advice to the Council on matters of significant community interest and strategic initiatives, as determined by Council.
The group consists of community representatives and Elected Members and meets up to three times a year. Subject matter experts are also invited to provide expert advice on specific topics.
Recent topics of discussion have included:
- Opportunities to support local business
- Fostering community leadership within the City
- Community engagement and communication
- Strategic community plan major review
- Volunteer recognition
- Review of the City’s Waste Management Plan
- Review of the City’s Bike Plan
- Review of the City’s Environment Plan
- Review of the City’s Community Development Plan
- Review of the City’s Community Safety and Crime Prevention Plan.
Elected Member Representatives
Community Representatives
| Ward | Community Representatives |
|---|---|
| North Ward | Danielle Griffiths Susan Metcalfe |
| North Central Ward | Simon Walker Nola Wolski |
| Central Ward | Astrid Lee Fay Gilbert |
| South-West Ward | Meredith Blais Brian Yearwood |
| South-East Ward | Allan Connolly Teresa Gepp |
| South Ward | Tiffany Tonkin Liam O'Connor |