Councillor Briefing Sessions

12 February 2024

• Development of Council's Strategic Risks
• Draft Quarterly Review Statement - December 2023
• West Dapto - Update on Land Matters

19 February 2024

• Local Traffic Committee Temporary Delegation to Councils
• Native Title and Aboriginal Land Claims
• Post Exhibition – Draft West Dapto Development Contributions Plan
• Unreasonable Customer Contact

4 March 2024

• Waste Strategy and procurement update
• Integrated Transport Strategy

11 March 2024

• Post Exhibition - Wilga Street Block Draft Planning Strategy, Planning Proposal and Draft DCP Amendment
• 2024-2025 DP/OP Planning Cycle
• Update on Neighbourhood Forum 5 Insurance Request
• Code of Conduct and Code of Business Ethics

25 March 2024

• Update on major NSW Transport Projects: Mount Ousley Interchange and Bulli Bypass
• Botanic Garden Masterplan and Gleniffer Brae
• City Centre Planning Reforms (Phase 1)
• Animal Impounding Service
• Councillor Support

29 April 2024

• Council Business Paper
• Affordable Housing
• Tallawarra Planning Agreement & Post Exhibition – Tallawarra DCP
• Cycling Network Plan Update & Virginia Street Shared Use Path Project and Update
• Disaster Response

13 May 2024

• Wollongong City Council Wellbeing Survey 2024
• Creative Wollongong Strategy
• Implementation - LEP Review
• Lake Illawarra Entrance Options Study
• Councillor Expenses and Facilities Policy

20 May 2024

• Draft Quarterly Review – March
• City Centre Review
• Helensburgh Community Centre and Library and Helensburgh Men's Shed
• Southern Suburbs Community Centre and Library
• Disaster Recovery Update
• EA Update

3 June 2024

• Draft Delivery Program 2022-2026 and Operational Plan 2024-2025 Post Exhibition
• City Centre Movement and Place
• Update on EA Negotiations

11 June 2024

• Southern Suburbs Community Centre and Library
• Helensburgh Community Centre and Library

17 June 2024

• Lang Park Temporary Bus Layover
• Cemetery Interment Scheme & Levy Update
• Draft Submission - NSW Inquiry into beneficial and productive post-mining lands
• Wollongong City Centre: Proposed LEP and DCP amendments
• Service Optimisation Program - Development Assessment Customer Interface Findings
• Asset Management Plan Status Update
• Bellambi Boat Ramp Jetty

22 July 2024

• Draft Tourism Accommodation Strategy
• Hill 60 Tunnel Briefing
• Australia Day Committee and City of Wollongong Awards
• Privacy Management Plan
• Climate Change Mitigation Plan Implementation Update and Council Electric Vehicle Program

5 August 2024

• Waste and Resource Recovery Strategy endorsement
• Notice of Motion – Sound Shell
• Helensburgh Community Centre & Library
• Mid-term Review of the Economic Development Strategy 2019-2029
• June Quarterly Review and Preliminary and Pre-Audit End of Year Financials

24 October 2024

• Bellambi Urban Renewal Project

4 November 2024

• Lake Illawarra Entrance Options Study – Stage 2
• West Dapto Centres Masterplan
• Economic Development Strategy and Mid Term Review
• Intelligent Defect Management

11 November 2024

• Draft Quarterly Review September 2024
• Wollongong City Centre – Implementation of Urban Design Framework (UDF): Proposed LEP and DCP amendments
• Property Services – Sales and Acquisitions
• Boards, Committees and Reference Groups
• OLG Discussion Paper on Councillor Conduct and Meetings

2 December 2024

• Local Strategic Planning Statement (LSPS)
• Community Engagement Strategy – Review
• Public Exhibition - Draft Wollongong DCP Chapter A2 Ecologically Sustainable Development

9 December 2024

• Economic Development and Tourism
• Property leases and licences
• Waste + Resource Recovery Service Overview and 12 month focus
• Night Time Economy
• Social Support / Community Transport
• Council Meeting Procedures

28 January 2025

• Tender update (West Dapto Road and Administration and Library - Heating, Ventilation and Airconditioning system renewal)
• Planning Induction - Compliance and Legal
• Induction Session - Risk Management
• Councillor Overview of the Urban Greening Program
• Community Strategic Plan Development Continued
• Extension of Contract - OneCouncil Enterprise Software

10 February 2025

• Draft December 2024 Quarterly Review
• Draft Model Code of Meeting Practice
• Post Exhibition - Tourism Accommodation Review
• Induction Session - Asset Management Planning

17 February 2025

• Councillor Workshop - Annual Fees and Charges
• Public Exhibition - Wollongong DCP Chapter E3 Car Parking, Access, Servicing Loading Facilities and Traffic Management
• Induction Session - Floodplain and Stormwater Management Part 1

3 March 2025

• Draft 2025-2026 Waste Fees and Charges
• Property Matters

10 March 2025

Council Planning Cycle

• Draft Revenue Policy and Rates
• Draft Resourcing Strategy 2035
• Draft Financial Strategy Council Policy
• Councillor Initiatives and Supporting Documents Program
• Community Strategic Plan – Draft Community Indicators
• Draft Delivery Program 2025-2029 Services and Measures
• Community Engagement Phase 2 – Public Exhibition Process

24 March 2025

• Draft Wollongong Local Strategic Planning Statement (2025)
• Transport Induction
• Cycling Update
• Commonwealth Funded (Community Transport and Social Support) Program Update

31 March

• Customer Service and Complaints Management
• Public Art Policy
• Integrated Transport Strategy Update
• Planning Proposal – Review of Council Public Reserves
• Update: Lake Illawarra Entrance Options Study – post engagement

28 April 2025

• Wollongong Health Precinct
• Media Relations and Public Comment
• Tenders and Infrastructure Reports
• Post Exhibition – draft Wollongong DCP 2009 Chapter A2 Ecologically Sustainable Development
• Low and Mid-Rise Housing Policy
• Commonwealth Funded Programs Community Transport