Community
and Culture Committee
MINUTES OF MEETING
Monday, 09 October 2017
Present
Council
Members
Deputy Mayor, Councillor Kathryn Landsberry (Chair)
Councillor Con Hindi
Councillor Nancy Liu
Councillor Christina Wu
Council Staff
Director Community
and Culture, Mr David Tuxford
Manager Library
Services, Ms Wilma Bancroft
Manager
Children’s Services, Ms Marisa Rodriguez
Manager Community
and Cultural Development, Mr Scott Andrew
Executive Assistant
to Director Community and Culture, Ms Melissa Dunn
Opening
The
Chair, Deputy Mayor Councillor Kathryn Landsberry, opened the meeting at 7.06pm.
Apologies
There
were no apologies.
Disclosure
of Interest
There
were no disclosures of interest.
Minutes of previous meetings
NIL
Committee
Reports
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COM026-17 Georges
River Council Christmas Lights Competition Policy
(Report
by Coordinator Communications)
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Recommendation: Councillor Hindi and
Councillor Liu
(a) That Council adopts the attached draft Georges
River Council Christmas Lights Competition Policy subject to amendments
regarding the number of Councillor judges per ward and alternates per ward,
and options being presented regarding cash and other prizes.
(b) That
Council encourage entrants in the Christmas
Lights Competition to complete their registration
form in full online on the Georges River Council website between 1 November
and up to 5pm on 5 December 2017; however hardcopies will be accepted at both
the Hurstville and Kogarah Service Centres only.
(c) That Council
carry out the judging of the Christmas Lights Competition from 11 December to 15 December 2017, with the winners to
be announced and awarded their prize at a function to be held on a date to be
determined within the week commencing 18 December 2017.
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COM027-17 Draft
Collection Management and Conservation Policy
(Report
by Manager Community and Cultural Development)
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Recommendation: Councillor
Hindi and Councillor Wu
That
Council adopts the draft Georges River Council Collection Management and
Conservation Policy.
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COM028-17 Sponsorship
request from Southern Asian Australian Association Hindi School Kogarah for
the Diwali Mela 2017
(Report
by Coordinator Communications)
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Recommendation: Councillor Hindi and
Councillor Liu
That Council approves the
financial sponsorship of $2,000 for the Southern Asian Australian Association
Hindi School Kogarah to host the Diwali Mela 2017.
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Conclusion
The Meeting was
closed at 7.27pm.
