Responsible to
Joint committee of Wollongong and Shellharbour City Councils

Delegate     
Mayor Chris Homer
Councillor Lou Stefanovski

Staff Representatives
Executive Director Infrastructure Services
Executive Manager Technical and Recreation Services
Other staff as directed/required

Community Representatives
Two community members from each local government area.
Two Aboriginal community representatives. One nominated by the Shellharbour City Council Aboriginal Advisory Committee and one nominated by the Wollongong City Council Aboriginal Reference Group.
One independent scientific advisor.

State Government Agency Representatives
Department of Planning, Industry and Environment (DPIE)
Government Property NSW
Department of Primary Industries (Fisheries)
Transport for NSW
South East Local Land Services
Sydney Water
Illawarra Local Aboriginal Lands Council

Meets
At least four times a year for ordinary meetings.

Purpose
This group is to oversee and where needed, provide advice on the implementation of actions within the Lake Illawarra Coastal Management Program. It will act as a platform for relationship building between all stakeholders, with the shared aspiration to ensure that Lake Illawarra’s ecological, social and economic value is maintained and improved now and into the future.