Economic Development Working Group
The economic development working group was terminated by resolution at the special meeting of council on 19 October 2011.
The working group final report can be downloaded on this page.
The City of Fremantle would like to thank the members of the working group for their valuable contribution.
This working group has been established to deliver an economic development strategy which identifies short, medium and long term actions to grow Fremantle's economy.The strategy will focus on increasing employment and the diversity and number of businesses in Fremantle. The strategy will be provided for consideration and adoption by council.
Membership
Membership of the working group includes:
- two councillors
- two representatives from the Fremantle chamber of commerce
- one representative from the Fremantle society
- one representative from the education sector (Notre Dame or TAFE)
- one representative from the development/urban design industry
- one representative from Fremantle ports
- five community representatives with economic skills, knowledge or experience in economic development, retail services, fishing, boat building, tourism, design, financial services.
The following table provides information on meeting times and working group members.
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Meeting time
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Elected members
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Officer members
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Community members
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Meeting times as determined by working group
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Cr D Coggin
Cr J Wilson
Mayor, Brad Pettitt (ex-officio)
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CEO or nominated representative
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Fremantle Chamber of Commerce Peter Nolin, Kelsie Johnston
Fremantle Society Henty Farrar
Education sector Nil
Fremantle Ports Ainslie de Vos
Development/urban design industry Trent Woods
Community Ra Stewart, Murray Slavin, Bart Houwen, Philip Livingston Jr, Chris Lewis
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Fremantle economic development strategy 2011–15
Action plan update as at 22 September 2011
Summary
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