Clarence Coast and Estuary Advisory Committee

Appointed by Council: February 2022
Functional alignment: Water Cycle 
Membership appointed: April 2022

Purpose

The purpose of the Clarence Coast and Estuary Committee is to advise Council on achieving integrated, balanced, responsible, and ecologically sustainable development of Clarence Valley coasts and estuaries.  Advise Council in developing and implementing management plans and initiating and overseeing coastline and estuary management processes.

Community Strategic Plan Link
Delivery Program Links

Environment: Value, respect and actively participate in the care and management of the Clarence’s natural environment for current and future generations.

Objective 4.1: We will preserve and enhance our natural environment

Objective 4.2: We will foster a balance between development and the environment considering climate change impacts.

Economy: Strengthen and diversify the region’s economic base in a way that complements the environmental and social values of the Clarence.

Objective 3.1: We will have an attractive and diverse environment for business, tourism and industry.

 

 Membership
  • Chair - Councillor Greg Clancy 
  • Deputy Mayor Jeff Smith
  • Leann Ball - Harwood Marine 
  • Danielle Adams - Clarence River Fisherman's Cooperative 
  • Peter Rose - Clarence Canegrowers 
  • Roslyn Woodward - Valley Watch
  • Kevin Sheehan
  • Peter Maslen 
  • Imelda Jennings

Governance