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Council Committees

Council has established Advisory Committees to act as advisory bodies to Council. This provides a consultative forum for the community to engage with and provide advice to Council, as well as inform Council’s policy, program and service delivery.

Community Advisory Committees

Find out about committees that are informing and assisting Council with important matters in Cumberland.

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Audit Risk and Improvement Committee

The objective of the Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee is to promote good corporate governance by the provision of independent objective assurance and assistance to the Council.

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Local Transport Forum

The Local Transport Forum (formerly known as Local Traffic Committee) provides advice to Council on the technical aspects of proposals to regulate traffic on local roads.

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Cumberland Property Committee

The Cumberland Property Committee provides advice to Council on matters related to the use and disposal of Council-owned, Operational and Community land, as well as matters related to Council properties and future land acquisitions.

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Wentworthville Community Garden Section 355 Committee

This committee provides care, control and management of this Council garden and it's facilities.

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Cumberland Heritage Advisory Committee

Provides advice to the Council on matters related to the conservation, management, and promotion of heritage in Cumberland.

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Specialist Panels

Council has also established the below panels to provide ongoing community input and specialist advice to Council comprising community and stakeholder representatives.

  • Recreation and Sport Advisory Panel

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Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians

Cumberland City Council acknowledges the Darug Nation and People as Traditional Custodians of the land on which the Cumberland Local Government Area (LGA) is situated and pays respect to Aboriginal Elders both past, present and future. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the First Peoples of Australia. Cumberland City Council also acknowledges other Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islander Peoples living in the Cumberland LGA and reaffirms that we will work closely with all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to advance reconciliation within the area.

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