News

Working group composition

13 November 2018

A project of this size relies on community input, especially from users of the site. To ensure we hear the views of the local community and key stakeholders, we’re putting together a community working group.

We're inviting people to join the Working Group and are seeking Expressions of Interest from people representing the groups below:

Number of reps

Representative group

Appointment method

2

Manly Life Saving Club

Invitation and direct appoint

1

Surf Life Saving Northern Beaches

Invitation and direct appoint

1

Bold and Beautiful Swim Squad

Invitation and random selection

2

Local resident
(within 2km radius of MLSC building)

Self-nomination and random selection

1

Local surfers

Self-nomination and random selection

1

Manly Business Chamber

Invitation and random selection

1

Local business

Self-nomination and random selection

2

Local youth (i.e. 14-25 years)

Self-nomination and random selection

1

Beach foreshore user
(e.g. beach runner or group fitness)

Self-nomination and random selection

1

Facility hirers

Self-nomination and random selection

1

Environmental group

Self-nomination and random selection


The Working Group will review community feedback and help identify the right uses and design principles for the building. This input will also be used to inform the brief for appointment of the design consultant.

Local community members, especially those who use the site and its surrounds are encouraged to express an interest in joining the community working group, which is anticipated to commence in February 2019.