Council and Committee Meetings
Woollahra Council will be Holding Council (i.e. Ordinary and Extraordinary) and Committee meetings (i.e. Environmental Planning (EP), Finance, Community & Services (FC&S) and Strategic & Corporate (S&C) in person.
Members of the public may attend Council and/or Committee meetings in person or watch live online via Council's website.
Recordings of Council and Committee meetings will be uploaded to Council’s website by close of business (COB) on the next business day
Please read the disclaimer
By addressing a Council or Committee meeting, members of the public consent to their voice, image and personal information (including name and address) being recorded and publicly available on Council’s website. Accordingly, please ensure your address to Council is respectful and that you use appropriate language and refrain from making any defamatory statements or discriminatory comments.
Woollahra Council does not accept any liability for statements, comments or actions taken by individuals during a Council or Committee meeting. Any part of the meeting that is held in closed session will not be recorded.
People connecting to this meeting by audio-visual link are reminded that under the Local Government Act 1993, the recording of meetings by a member of the public using any electronic recording device including a mobile phone is not permitted. Any person found recording without the permission of Council may be expelled from the meeting.
The recording of each meeting will be retained on Council’s website for a minimum period of 6 months. After that period has passed, recordings of meetings may be disposed of in accordance with the State Records Act 1998.
Meeting details and procedure
The Mayor, Councillors and staff will be participating in meetings in person or via audio-visual link.
Members of the public are invited to attend Council meetings in person or watch live online via Council's website at Council Agendas, Audio Recordings and Minutes.
To address a Council meeting, members of the public must register using the one of the following Public Forum Registration Forms for:
• Items not on the Agenda(PDF, 335KB) – must be submitted by 5.00pm on the Wednesday prior to the Council meeting; or
• Items on the Agenda for General Manager & Officers reports(PDF, 291KB) – must be submitted by 10.00am on the day of the meeting.
Completed forms must be emailed to records@woollahra.nsw.gov.au.
For further information, please refer to Have your say at Council and/or Committee Meeting or contact Governance on (02) 9391 7001.
If you are experiencing any issues in joining the meeting please call (02) 9391 7001.
A recording of the meeting will be uploaded to Council’s website by COB on the next business day.
Read the Council meeting procedure and check the upcoming meetings calendar for current and future dates.
Agendas, Recordings and Minutes
Agendas are available by COB on the Thursday before the meeting via Council's website at Council Agendas, Recordings and Minutes.
Recordings of Council meetings will be uploaded to Council's website by COB on the next business day.
Minutes will be available three business days after the meeting via Council's website.
Council members
The quorum for Council meetings is eight (8) Councillors.
- Cr Sarah Swan, Mayor
- Cr Sean Carmichael, Deputy Mayor
- Cr Alexander Andruska
- Cr James Ardouin
- Cr Torsten Blackwood
- Cr Mary-Lou Jarvis
- Cr Jeanette Mitchell
- Cr Julian Parmegiani
- Cr Harriet Price
- Cr Lucinda Regan
- Cr Matthew Robertson
- Cr Mark Silcocks
- Cr Merrill Witt
- Cr Hugh Woodgate
- Cr Toni Zeltzer
Enquiries
Further information may be obtained by contacting Council's Governance Department on 9391 7001.