City Standards Committee
Committee membership
| Chair | Councillor Sarah Hutton |
|---|---|
| Deputy Chair | Councillor Greg Adermann |
| Shadow Chair | Councillor Emily Kim |
| Members | Councillor Lisa Atwood Councillor Nicole Johnston Councillor Steven Toomey |
Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the City Standards Committee will be to work across Committee portfolios to:
- ensure citywide removal of graffiti
- maintain parks and greenspaces including grass cutting, trees on Council land, street and park furniture, park signs, and playgrounds
- manage road and footpath maintenance including signs, lines, pothole repairs and weed control
- manage urban cleansing activities including city malls cleansing, litter control, street sweeping, and gum removal
- manage Council's fleet services
- ensure the conduct of mosquito, vegetation and pest control
- ensure that Brisbane is a leading city in waste management and resource recovery
- ensure coordination with the State Emergency Services during localised incident and disaster response activities
- ensure a firm but fair approach to compliance and regulation to maintain city amenity standards
- minimise environmental health risks and safety hazards
- deliver on the outcomes in the Towards Zero Waste Strategy
- ensure compliance with local laws and regulations.