Advisory Committees

 

Council currently operates advisory committees in various areas of its business, which are formally established through Council resolution, with a policy, terms of reference and formal appointments of members. A list of Councillor representatives appointed to the advisory committees can found here.(PDF, 47KB)

Current Advisory Committee Vacancies

Council currently operates advisory committees in various areas of its business, click here to find out which committees currently have vacancies and to express your interest in joining.

Arts and Culture Advisory Committee

An advisory committee of Council that works in collaboration with Council’s Cultural Development Officer and Arts and Culture Manager.

Audit and Risk Committee

The Audit and Risk Committee is a Committee established by Council for the purposes of the Local Government Act 2020. The Committees role is to provide appropriate advice and recommendations on matters relevant to its Charter in order to facilitate decision making by Council in relation to the discharge of its responsibilities.

Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee

The Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee provides provides Council with links to the broader aged and disability communities and explores issues that impact older people within the municipality, particularly in relation to the promotion of wellbeing of older people. The committee also explore issues impacting people with a disability living in, working in, or visiting Baw Baw Shire.

Early Years Advisory Committee

Works in collaboration with Council’s Family and Children’s Services Officers to provide advice and recommendations to Council on matters relating to the early years.

Environmental Voice Advisory Committee

Provides advice and recommendations in relation to strategies, education programs and issues in relation to environment matters.

Healthy in Baw Baw Advisory Committee

The Healthy in Baw Baw Advisory Committee focuses on providing advice and recommendations relevant to the development, implementation and review of the Municipal Public Health and Wellbeing Plan.

Place Names Advisory Committee

Provides appropriate advice and recommendations on place-naming matters in order to facilitate decision making by the Council in relation to the discharge of its responsibilities.

Roads Infrastructure Advisory Committee

Supports the Council in engaging with the community on the activities of the Roads Infrastructure Advisory Committee and the annual works program.

Please click here(PDF, 190KB) for a copy of the Advisory Committee Policy and Terms of Reference.

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