2021/2022 Annual Report
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Committees<br />
Youth Advisory Committee<br />
This Committee has a rotational Youth Chair.<br />
The Committee comprised:<br />
» Elected Members - Mayor Whittaker, Cr Johanna<br />
McLuskey, Cr John Kennedy (until October <strong>2021</strong> and then<br />
from February <strong>2022</strong>), Cr Domenic Barbaro (from October<br />
<strong>2021</strong> until February <strong>2022</strong>)<br />
» Youth Community Members – appointed from 18 January<br />
<strong>2022</strong> Mr Aaron Drayton, Ms Giulia-Giorgina Condoluci, Ms<br />
Cayleigh Stock, Ms Gul Zehra, Ms Eva Dimmell, Ms Amber<br />
Roshkov, Mr Kasey Reid, Mr Isaac Oosting, Mr Jordan<br />
Ng and Ms Maria Barbaro. Until November <strong>2021</strong> Mr Rishi<br />
Adhikari, Mr Arjun Kulshreshtha, Ms Mannat Bains, Mr Aj<br />
Ajrish, and Mr Tom McGuire.<br />
The Campbelltown YAC (Youth Advisory Committee) provide<br />
advice to Council on matters relating to young people and<br />
delivered the following:<br />
» Movies in the Park held in Thorndon Park for over 700<br />
people<br />
» 250 Study packs packed and distributed to local young<br />
people<br />
» Mental Health First Aid Training for 15 local young people<br />
» Council supported young people on work experience and<br />
community service placements<br />
» Campbelltown Youth Crew was established in January<br />
<strong>2021</strong> which runs events, programs and activities for young<br />
people including Books on Screen and Come and Try<br />
Sports school holiday activity.<br />
Council Assessment Panel<br />
The Panel comprised Mr Stephen Smith (Presiding Officer of<br />
the Panel), Ms Anna Leombruno (Council’s representative)<br />
and independent members Mr Paul Johnson, Mr Brett Steiner<br />
and Mr Julian Rutt.<br />
The Panel is entrusted with assessing and making decisions<br />
on new development where the matter is not delegated to<br />
Council Staff. The independent members have a broad range<br />
of expertise from planning, environmental and architectural<br />
backgrounds.<br />
The Panel meets once each month and has continued to work<br />
harmoniously, seeking to achieve outcomes which accord<br />
with Council’s Development Plan and legislative requirements<br />
whilst being sensitive to the reasonable needs of neighbours<br />
and other nearby property owners.<br />
Twenty-four Development Applications were considered<br />
during the year with the majority being for new residential<br />
development; 22 resulted in approvals whilst 2 were refused.<br />
There has been 1 appeal to the Environment, Resources<br />
and Development Court against decisions of the Council<br />
Assessment Panel in the past 12 months.<br />
Campbelltown City Council<br />
<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2021</strong> / <strong>2022</strong><br />
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