Meeting Name

Floodplain Risk Management Committee

 

Date

17 April 2024

Time 6:00PM

Venue

PHIVE – Level 4, Civic Reception Room + MS Teams

 

Attendees

Committee Members

·          Councillor Dr Patricia Prociv (Chairperson)

·          Councillor Phil Bradley (Deputy Chairperson)

·          Lord Mayor Councillor Pierre Esber

·          Romina Dousimon - Parramatta Chamber of Commerce

·          Mariah Drakoulis - Western Sydney University

·          Nadine Goss - Community Member

·          Angela Hansford - Community Member

·          Annie Neilsen - Community Member

·          David Grasby - Sydney Water

·          Hassan Narimani - Sydney Olympic Park Authority

·          Helen Slater – State Emergency Service

·          Shelly Stingmore – State Emergency Service

·          Jazmin Van Veen - Department of Planning and Environment

·          Fiona Coe – Department of Planning and Environment

·          Naomi Harris - Blacktown Council

·          Herman Lok – Strathfield Council

·          Frederick Thinesh – Strathfield Council

·          Heath Fayad – Strathfield Council

 

Guests

·          Allan Gear – NSW Public Works

·          Eric Lin – Stantec

·          Anthony Dresden – Stantec

 

Council Staff

·          Sarah McAskill - Local Emergency Management Officer

·          Terry Johnson – Deputy Local Emergency Management Officer

·          Janelle Scully - Land Use Planning Manager

·          Paul Clark - Senior Catchment & Development Engineer Jim Tsom - Supervisor Catchment Management (Convenor)

·          Paul Hackney – Stormwater Management Coordinator

 

Apologies / Leave of Absence

Nil

 

Secretariat

Governance Team

 

HPRM Reference

F2022/01409

 

 

No.

Item

Lead

Time Allocation

1

Acknowledgement of Country

The City of Parramatta Council acknowledges the Burramattagal Clan of The Dharug, the traditional owners of land of Parramatta and pays its respects to the elders past, present and emerging.

Chair

2 min

2

Introductions and Apologies

Chair

5 min

3

Disclosure of Interests

Chair

2 min

4

Confirmation of Minutes – 28 November 2023

Chair

2 min

5

Adoption of the Parramatta River Flood Study

Proposed recommendation: “That the Parramatta Flood Risk Management Committee recommends adoption of the Parramatta River Flood Study”

Jim Tsom /  Anthony Dresden / Eric Lin

30 min

6

The role of NSW Public Works in post-flood reconstruction

Allan Gear

15 min

7

A’Becketts Creek Flood Study and Flood Risk Study/Plan - public exhibition and community consultation phase

Jim Tsom

10 min

8

Haslams Creek and Wentworth Point Flood Literature Survey

Paul Hackney

10 min

9

Managing frequent flooding in the Parramatta CBD

Jim Tsom / Paul Hackney

15 min

10

State Government update

Fiona Coe

5 min

11

General Business

Chair

5 min

12

Next Meeting Date – June 2024