Georges River Council - About Your Council

Council Meetings

Council meets regularly to make decisions for the local government area. Meetings are open to the public and residents can register to speak on any item on the agenda. To lodge a request to speak at a Council or Committee Meeting, complete the Request to Speak at Council Meeting form.

Have Your Say

The Code of Meeting Practice explains how our Council meetings operate and how you can comment on matters before Council.

Committees and Panels

On 4 October 2017, Council resolved to establish the following Committees which will be held on the second Monday of the month:

Finance and Governance Committee – 6pm
Community and Culture Committee – 6pm
Assets and Infrastructure Committee – 7pm
Environment and Planning Committee – 7pm

In addition Advisory Committees have been established for:

Economic Development
Local Traffic
Floodplain Risk Management Committee

The role of the committees is to provide specialist knowledge on a specific topic or issue and assist Council to make decisions on matters in the Georges River area.

Learn more about our committees and panels.

Calendar of Committee Meetings

Committees are scheduled for the second Monday of each month, commencing at either 6.00pm or 7.00pm.

Notice: Council Meeting of Monday 24 February 2020

The adjourned matters of 16 December 2019 will precede the 24 February 2020 Council Meeting at 7.00pm. Once the items of the adjourned meeting have been dealt with, the 24 February 2020 Council Meeting will commence immediately thereafter.

9 March 2020	Committee Meeting	6:00pm - 7:00pm
14 April 2020	Committee Meeting	6:00pm - 7:00pm
11 May 2020	Committee Meeting	6:00pm - 7:00pm
9 June 2020	Committee Meeting	6:00pm - 7:00pm

Calendar of Council Meetings

In accordance with resolution of Council, all Ordinary Council Meetings are scheduled for the fourth Monday of each month at Georges River Civic Centre, cnr Dora and MacMahon
Streets Hurstville, commencing at 7.00pm. Extraordinary Council meetings are called when required.

24 February 2020	Council Meeting	7:00pm
23 March 2020	Council Meeting	7:00pm
27 April 2020	Council Meeting	7:00pm
25 May 2020	Council Meeting	7:00pm
22 June 2020	Council Meeting	7:00pm

Meeting Broadcast

Council meetings are being broadcast live and can be viewed on any internet connected device.

Meeting Type	Start time	Broadcast link
Council Meeting	7:00pm	Council Meeting February 24 2020
Economic Development Advisory Committee	6:00pm	Economic Development Advisory Committee 18 February 2020
Traffic Committee
Local Planning Panel	4:00pm
Community and Culture & Assets and Infrastructure	6:00pm 7:00pm	C&C and A&I Committee Meetings 9 March 2020
Finance and Governance & Environment and Planning	6:00pm 7:00pm	F&G and E&P Committee Meetings 9 March 2020
Floodplain Risk Management Committee