2021/2022 Annual Report
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Committees<br />
At 30 June <strong>2022</strong>, Council had 8 Section 41 (Local Government Act 1999) Committees (2 statutory and 7 discretionary) and a<br />
Council Assessment Panel.<br />
Committee reports are provided below. Unless otherwise stated, the Committee membership referenced is as at 30 June <strong>2022</strong>.<br />
Active Ageing Advisory Committee<br />
The Committee was chaired by Cr McLuskey and comprised<br />
Mayor Jill Whittaker, Cr John Kennedy and Cr Britton-La Salle,<br />
Ms Reeva Brice, Ms Rosaria Ciaravolo, Ms Julie Carman, Ms<br />
Bettina Seifert, Ms Marilyn von Thien, Ms Katrina Spencer, and<br />
Ms Kathleen Bell. In November <strong>2021</strong> Mr John Schluter and<br />
Mr John Hall stood down and from February <strong>2022</strong> Mr Adrian<br />
Forster, Peter Helm and Satish Gupta were appointed.<br />
This Committee advises Council on matters relating to people<br />
aged 60 years or older. Members use their vast experience<br />
and skills to help Campbelltown to be an age-friendly<br />
Community with a focus on planning for ageing, housing,<br />
physical environment, participation, health, wellbeing and<br />
services. Key activities undertaken by the Committee include:<br />
» Delivery of the Ageing Well Expo and Celebration<br />
» Commenced research and development into Ageism<br />
Awareness Training<br />
» Development and distribution of the Active Ageing News<br />
and Information bi-monthly newsletter<br />
» Delivery of the Mindset for Life retirement program<br />
» Supporting the launch and promotion of the Rotary Club of<br />
Campbelltown’s Community Connections Cafe<br />
» Continued work on the assessment of ‘Age Friendly<br />
Neighbourhoods Guidelines and Toolkit for Local<br />
Government’.<br />
Audit and Governance Advisory Committee<br />
The Committee comprised Mr Roberto Bria, (Chair), Dr<br />
Andrew Johnson, Mr Phil Vincent, Cr Matthew Noble and Cr<br />
Elena Casciano.<br />
The Committee met 7 times during the year and reviewed<br />
matters in line with the Terms of Reference of the Committee<br />
and the Committee’s work plan.<br />
Some of the topics that the Committee advised Council on were:<br />
» <strong>Annual</strong> Business Plan and Budget<br />
» <strong>Annual</strong> Financial Statements and <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong><br />
» Asset Renewal Funding<br />
» External audit reports and correspondence<br />
» Internal Audit Plan<br />
» Internal Financial Controls Review<br />
» Long Term Financial Plan and Targets.<br />
The Committee reviewed:<br />
» Information Services Audit and policies<br />
» Local Government Reform Update<br />
» Performing Arts Centre<br />
» Procurement Policy<br />
» Public Interest Disclosure Requirements<br />
» Social Media Policy<br />
» Treasury Management Policy.<br />
Climate Solutions Advisory Committee<br />
The Committee was chaired by Cr Dr Sue Irvine and comprised<br />
Mayor Jill Whittaker (ex officio), Cr Anna Leombruno, Cr<br />
Johanna McLuskey, Professor John Bolland, Mr Patrick<br />
Greene, Mrs Amalia Sosrodirejo and Ms Kirsty Tanner.<br />
The Committee was inaugurated in June <strong>2021</strong> and<br />
commenced advising on matters in regard to the development<br />
of Campbelltown City Council’s Climate Solutions Strategy and<br />
Action Plan including setting targets for carbon neutrality for<br />
scope 1 and 2 emissions for Council operations.<br />
Campbelltown City Council<br />
<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2021</strong> / <strong>2022</strong><br />
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