Kalamunda Economic and Tourism Development Advisory Group
Contact name :
City of Kalamunda
Contact number :
(08) 9257 9999
Current expiry term :
October 2025
Purpose:
The Kalamunda Economic & Tourism Development Advisory Group has been established to provide information, support and advice about the current and emerging trends in Economic & Tourism Development.
The Group will advise Council on matters regarding the implementation of City initiatives relating to Economic & Tourism Development.
The Committee will provide advice and make recommendations to Council on strategic issues which will help implement the Economic Development and Tourism Development Strategy.
Objective:
- Promote the Economic & Tourism Development Vision to establish the City as a business and tourism destination spoilt for choice with a diverse mix of natural assets and employment drivers that complement each other in delivering locally sustainable jobs, businesses and create a major tourism destination.
- Assist the City to foster strong relationships with economic stakeholders, including peak bodies and government agencies.
- Provide advice on current initiatives, opportunities or gaps in the promotion of economic & tourism development.
- Upon request by the City, to undertake specific investigations, reviews of items related to:
- Guiding the implementation of the Tourism Development Strategy.
- Guiding the implementation of the Economic Development Strategy.
- Provide advice that leverages community expectations in promoting the strengths and opportunities in
economic & tourism development. - Provides a forum for sharing information relating to economic & tourism development opportunities within the City.
Act as Champions within the Community for City initiatives in the economic & tourism development area.
About:
The Advisory Committee is to be made up of eight (8) members comprising:
- One Elected Member.
- Up to six representatives from City of Kalamunda Businesses and Tourism Industry.
- One representative from the Kalamunda Chamber of Commerce.
Appointment is for up to two years and members are eligible for reappointment following the Council Ordinary Election.
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