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Infrastructure Advisory Committee
Purpose
Advisory Committees have been established to provide advice to the elected Council on matters of strategic significance, and to provide advice to City of Newcastle on implementation of relevant matters aligned to the Newcastle 2040 Community Strategic Plan. Advisory Committees may make recommendations to Council or a Committee of Council.
The Infrastructure Advisory Committee will provide advice and guidance on the development of strategies, and identification of challenges and opportunities, in relation to built and natural facilities and systems within the local government area.
Membership
The Committee is facilitated by our City Infrastructure Directorate. Membership of the Committee includes:
- Lord Mayor Councillor Nelmes
- Councillor Peta Winney-Baartz - Chair
- Councillor Deahnna Richardson - Deputy Chair
- Councillor Katrina Wark
- John Merrell, Community Representative
- Hunter Water Corporation
- Corinne Thompson, Transport for NSW
- Bryn Hernandez, Ausgrid
- Emmanuel Genlot, Keolis Downer
The Committee's Guidelines for Meeting Practice provide additional detail on the responsibility of members.
2024 Meeting Schedule
5.30pm, Tuesday 6 February
5.30pm, Tuesday 2 April (cancelled)
5.30pm, Tuesday 30 July
Meetings take place in the Lord Mayor's Reception Room, 12 Stewart Avenue, Newcastle West.
Meeting Agendas
Agendas will be uploaded one week prior to the meeting.
Agenda - 24 February 2022
Agenda - 6 April 2022
Agenda - 5 July 2022
Agenda - 20 October 2022
Agenda - 7 February 2023
Agenda - 4 July 2023
Agenda - 6 November 2023
Agenda - 6 February 2024
Agenda - 30 July 2024
Meeting Minutes
Minutes - 7 February 2023
Minutes - 4 July 2023
Minutes - 6 November 2023
Minutes for 6 February 2024 will be uploaded following adoption at the next meeting
Terms of Reference
Download the Terms of Reference
Annual Reports
Archive
Minutes from the Committee's 2019 to 2022 meetings are available below.
- Minutes - Meeting 1 - 3 September 2019
- Minutes - Meeting 2 - 4 November 2019
- Minutes - Meeting 3 - 4 February 2020
- Minutes - Meeting 4 - 7 July 2020
- Minutes - Meeting 6 - 6 October 2020
- Minutes - Meeting 7 - 7 February 2021
- Minutes - Meeting 8 - 1 June 2021
- Minutes - 24 February 2022
- Minutes - 6 April 2022
- Minutes - 5 July 2022
- Minutes - 20 October 2022