Community Management Committees are delegated by Council. Under the Local Government Act (1993) Council can appoint these committees to manage certain facilities and/or functions within the community and make decisions on Council's behalf within the limits of their Terms of Reference.
Under Section 355, 377 and 378 of the Local Government Act 1993, Wollondilly Shire Council is able to delegate some of its functions to a Committee of Council. Community Management Committees are facilitated by Council and made up of community members who are able to manage some of Council's community facilities. There are currently three Community Management Committees in operation:
The Douglas Park Recreation Reserve Management Committee manages the Douglas Park Sportsground and Community Centre. The Committee meets at Douglas Park Community Centre on the 2nd Tuesday of the month.
To book this facility, please contact Liz White, the Committee's Booking Officer, at PO Box 23, Douglas Park NSW 2569 or by email to dp355bookings@gmail.com.
The Tahmoor Sportsground Management Committee manages the Tahmoor Sportsground. The Committee meets at the Tahmoor Sportsground Hall on the 3rd Thursday of the month.
For booking enquiries please contact the committees Booking Officer Craig Bethune via tahmoorsportsgroundbookings@gmail.com or 0490 888 950.
The Thirlmere Sportsground Management Committee manages the Thirlmere Sportsground. The Committee meets at the Welcome Inn Hotel on the 2nd Monday of the month.
For booking enquiries please contact the committees Booking Officer John Curley by email at john_curley@bigpond.com or by telephone on (02) 4683 2027 or 0402 601 308.
Council's Community Facilities Officer on 4677 1100 or council@wollondilly.nsw.gov.au
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