Georges River Council
Committees Welcome and Introduction - 13 Jul 2026
The meeting introduced four Georges River Council committees; public forum speakers addressed sports-field lighting and active-transport planning, but no substantive decisions or actions are recorded.
Discussion
- Public forum submissions on sports-field lighting and active transport
Three members of the public spoke in support of reports concerning a Lux Lighting Prioritisation Matrix and Methodology for Turf Sports Fields, and preparation of an Active Transport Plan. The minutes do not record any decisions on those reports.
The matters may affect sports-field lighting priorities and future active-transport planning, but no outcome or follow-up action is recorded.
Impacts
- No policy, funding, planning, infrastructure or service changes are recorded.
- The meeting was webcast and recorded in accordance with Council's Code of Meeting Practice.
- Public forum speakers supported reports on turf sports-field lighting priorities and preparation of an Active Transport Plan, with no recorded outcome.
Extract
MINUTES Committees Welcome and Introduction Monday, 13 July 2026 6:00 PM Dragon Room Civic Centre Hurstville Georges River Council - Committees Welcome and Introduction - 13 July 2026 OPENING ADDRESS The Mayor, Councillor Borg welcomed everyone to tonight’s Committee Meetings and declared the Committee Meetings open at 6.00 pm. The Mayor advised that the Committee Meetings will run consecutively and there will be a slight delay between each Committee as the Chairs and Managers of each Committee change over. The order of meetings will be: Assets and Infrastructure, Community and Culture Environment and Planning and then Finance and Governance. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY The Mayor, Councillor...