Policy Committee

Role of the Committee

The role of the Policy Committee is to:

• Make recommendations to Council on the development and review of the City’s policies and overall policy framework
• Develop and maintain a visual art collection of significance and repute that reflects the cultural aspirations of the City of Joondalup and its expressed goals and policies
• Collect works of visual art of demonstrable excellence by artists of significance, consistent with the perceived developments in West Australian contemporary art
• Collect and commission selectively works of art which enhance the existing Collection and which foster an understanding, enjoyment and appreciation of the visual arts among the broader community and members of the general public
• Review the criteria established to determine award winners
• Oversee the strategic direction of the City’s Art Award events, Visual Art Collection and Visual Art Programs.

Membership

Committee Members

• Mayor Hon. Albert Jacob, JP
• Cr John Chester
• Cr Russ Fishwick, JP
• Cr Christine Hamilton-Prime – Presiding Member
• Cr Kerry Hollywood – Deputy Presiding Member
• Cr Nige Jones
• Cr Christopher May

Deputies 

• Cr John Logan
• Cr Tom McLean, JP
• Cr Russell Poliwka
• Cr John Raftis
• Cr Philippa Taylor
• Cr Suzanne Thompson

Quorum 

Four