Nominate for Local Government Transport Advisory Panel
Following the resignation of the previous Sector Member, we are calling for nominations from suitably qualified council employees to fill this position.
Successful candidates must attend at least three meetings per year held at LG House, 148 Frome Street, Adelaide. Online participation can be accommodated.
Eligibility
To be eligible to nominate, you must have appropriate qualifications, experience and/or knowledge in:
- local government knowledge and experience
- infrastructure, planning and delivery, and grant management
- sound project management, financial management and governance skills
- local, regional and state transport planning
- evaluation of grant applications, including analysis of information of a technical and financial nature.
You must be a current employee of a South Australian council.
Sitting fees
In accordance with LGTAP’s Terms of Reference, there is no remuneration for LGTAP members.
How to nominate
Read the Call for Nominations Information Sheet for more information about the role and selection criteria.
As this is a committee of the LGA, not an Outside Body, nominations do not have to be endorsed by a council resolution.
To submit your nomination:
- complete the Nomination Form
- respond to the selection criteria (no more than 2 pages)
- provide a current CV
- provide an endorsement of your nomination from your council’s CEO
- email the documents to nominationscoordinator@lga.sa.gov.au
Applications close 29 November 2024.
Next steps
Following the close of nominations, the LGA Nominations Committee and/or the LGA Board of Directors for consideration will consider nominations received.
An update will be provided to nominating councils’ CEOs once the Board of Directors has resolved in relation to the nomination.
About the Local Government Transport Advisory Panel
LGTAP is a committee of LGA South Australia that oversees the governance and operations of the Special Local Roads Program.
The LGTAP’s role is to consider applications for SLRP funding and make recommendations to the LGA Board of Directors, which flow to the South Australian Local Government Grants Commission for endorsement and relevant State and Federal ministers for approval.
Visit the LGTAP page for Terms of Reference, past agenda and minute documents, current committee members and other areas of interest.
Find out more
For further information, please contact the Nominations Coordinator, Sidonie Oliver, at
nominationscoordinator@lga.sa.gov.au or 8224 2130.