Audit Committee

Brief:

• Recommend the appointmet of the auditor to the Council;
• Assist the auditor to ensure audits are conducted successdfully and timely;
• Examine the audit report and ensure appropriate action is taken;
• Prepare reports on actions taken and forward to the Minister;
• Meet with the auditor at least once per year; and
• Review enhanced scope of audit.

Cr Clements, Cr Bell, Cr Moir and Cr Skinner

Bush Fire Advisory Committee

Brief:

To advise the Local Government regarding all matters relating to the preventing, controlling and extinguishing of bush fires, the planning of the layout of fire-breaks in the district, prosecutions for breaches of the Bush Fire Act 1954, the formation of bush fire brigades and the grouping thereof under group brigade officers and the ensuring of co-operation and co-ordination of bush fire brigades in their efforts and activities.

Cr Bell
Cr Handasyde

Mr David Burcham - Chief Bush Fire Control Officer
Mr Len Handasyde - Deputy Bush Fire Control Officer 1
Mr John Russell - Deputy Bush Fire Control Officer 2
Mr Len Handasyde - Chief Fire Weather Officer
Mr Rod Stan-Bishop - Deputy Fire Weather Officer
Mr Keith Hart - Base Radio Operator
Mr Rod Stan-Bishop - Deputy Base Radio Operator

Bush Fire Fire Brigade - Delegates

Mr John Rogers - Denbarker Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Matt Candy - Forest Hill Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Wayne Davis - Kendenup Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Craig Nelson - Kojaneerup Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Bill Sounness - Middle Ward Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Don Steven - Narpyn Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Graham Frusher - Narrikup Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Bryce Skinner - Woogenellup Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Robin Ditchburn - Perillup Bush Fire Brigade
Mr John Russell - Porongurup Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Richard Stan-Bishop - Porongurup South Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Ian Higgins - Rocky Gully Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Graeme Pyle - South Stirling Bush Fire Brigade

Bush Fire Brigade - Deputies

Mr Geoff Mather - Denbarker Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Michael Lanigan - Forest Hill Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Geoff De Pledge - Kendenup Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Rod Stan-Bishop - Kendenup Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Greg Sounness - Middle Ward Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Peter Slade - Narpyn Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Mark Wallace - Narpyn Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Warren Forbes - Narrikup Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Mark Adams - Woogenellup Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Dean Trotter - Perillup Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Mak Vitler - Porongurup Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Jim Baily - Porongurup South Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Murray Wills - Rocky Gully Bush Fire Brigade
Mr Luke Bennett - South Stirling Bush Fire Brigade

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Community Recreation Centre Advisory Committee

Brief:

To provide advice to the parties:

• As to how disputes in connection with the Facilities could be dealt with;
• As to how this Agreement can be improved or varied; and
• On the day-to-day operations of the facilities.

Cr Budrikis, Nicole Selesnew - Manager Community Services, Rob Stewart - CEO, Ronnie Smith, Karen Webb, Jennie Berliner, Murry Hammond, Andrew Fraser, Shirley Reynolds

Great Southern Regional Cattle Saleyards Committee

Brief:

• Make recommendation to the Council regarding the strategic direction of the Saleyards;
• Make recommendation to the Council regarding the Environmental Action Plan for the Saleyards;
• Bring to the attention of the Chief Executive Officer, industry matters regarding the cattle industry that may not be readily available to persons external to that industry; and
• Make recommendation to the Council regarding development works on the site.

This Committee stands vacant

Heavy Haulage Advisory Committee

Brief:

• Advise the Council relating to heavy haulage movement within the Shire of Plantagenet; and
• Make recommendations to the Council relating to the use of local roads by classes of heavy vehicles.

Cr Bell, Cr Grylls, Cr Handasyde, Cr Moir & Cr Skinner

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Municipal Inventory Advisory Committee

Brief:

Advise the Council regarding the Shire of Plantagenet Municipal Heritage Inventory and in particular:

• Inclusions;
• Deletions;
• Reviews; and
• Statutory obligations.

This Committee stands vacant

Porongurup Hall Management Committee

Brief:

• Have responsibility for taking bookings at the Hall;
• Issuing receipts in relation to Hall bookings, on behalf of the Council;
• Forwarding Hall booking receipts to the Council;
• Advising the Council of maintenance requirements for the Hall;
• Assisting the Council in the preparation of its budget with relation to the Hall;
• Ensuring that the Hall is clean, tidy and undamaged after any function; and
• Advising the Council regarding the refund of Hall Booking Bonds.

Cr Moir, Mr Scott Drummond, Mr Mark Vitler, Ms Fiona Glen, Ms Lucia Quearry

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Recreation Advisory Committee

Brief:

• Prepare a draft Shire of Plantagenet Recreation Strategic Plan for the consideration of the Council;
  
• Utilise the July 2008 Plantagenet Sport and Recreation Needs Assessment and any other report considered pertinent by the Committee; and
• Liaise as necessary with community groups Recreation Centre Advisory Group, the Department of Sport and Recreation and other bodies.

Cr Budrikis, Cr Clements, Cr Etherington & Cr Moir (Deputy - Cr Grylls)

Roadwise Committee

Brief:

• To provide a structured forum for stakeholders to consider and discuss road safety issues; and

1. To discuss and make recommendation regarding the identification and appropriate counter measures to negative attitudinal, behavioural and environment factors lined to enforcement, engineering, education, encouragement and evaluation of road safety initiatives.

Cr Handasyde, Cr Etherington, Mr Dominic Le Cerf - Manager Works and Services, Ms Kendra Green - RoadWise Safety Officer, Ms Julie MacQueen - Main Roads WA, Sergeant Alan Spicer - Mount Barker Police, Mr Wes Beck - One Community One College, Vacant - Community Representative, Mr Norm Bario - One Community One College Parents and Citizens Association.

Woogenellup Hall Management Committee

Brief:

• Have responsibility for taking bookings at the Hall;
• Issuing receipts in relation to Hall bookings, on behalf of the Council;
• Forwarding Hall booking receipts to the Council;
• Advising the Council of maintenance requirements for the Hall;
• Assisting the Council in the preparation of its budget with relation to the Hall;
• Ensuring that the Hall is clean, tidy and undamaged after any function; and
• Advising the Council regarding the refund of Hall Booking Bonds.

Cr Skinner, Mr Mark Adams, Mr Grant Cooper, Mr Chris Enright, Mr Martin Wiehl & Mrs Mietta Skinner