Community Environment
This is a Special Purpose Advisory Committee, convened by General Manager, to provide a forum for discussion and recommendation to Manly Council to:
Advise Council regarding Manly’s special natural landscapes, biodiversity and aquatic environments to conserve a sustainable, healthy and safe environment for future generations of the Manly community. Key functions of the Committee will be to:
- Promote environmental best practice.
- Advise the General Manager on priority projects to be considered for funding from the Environmental Levy each year.
- Review the effectiveness of projects funded on an annual basis following advice provided by Council staff.
- Receive information and provide advice on key environmental and natural resource programs, services and facilities planned to be, or, currently being, provided by Council.
- Advise on environmentally related matters pertinent to the environment and/or issues of climate change.
- The Committee may also provide assistance and support to other Committees of Council concerning environmental issues.
- Liaison with and support for the Manly Environment Centre, Sustainability Youth Crew and other stakeholders and intersted parties, including National Parks and Wildlife Services in the Manly area.
Terms of Reference
Note: The minutes for Special Purpose Advisory Committees and Working Groups are published following their confirmation at either the Planning & Strategy Committee or Ordinary Meetings of Council.
Agenda & Minutes for 2012, 2013, 2014 : LINK TO ARCHIVE