The Sands Owners Corporation (OC) manages estate services and programs that meet the requirements of the OC Act with sound financial management with the objective of delivering these programs and services efficiently and equitably.

The Sands community elects the OC committee annually at its Annual General meeting. The OC committee operates with a number of sub-committees to ensure that the programs and services are managed efficiently and equitably.

The Finance Sub Committee works with the OC Manager (Whittles) to manage the cash inflows (including arrears) and cash outflows and ensure good governance. The Finance Sub Committee oversees the development of the Estate’s financial budget and makes recommendations to the OC committee relating to the investment of surplus funds and the setting of the future years fee structures

The OC committee has appointed a manager, Whittles to assist with the secretarial duties, financial management, property maintenance and audit of the OC trust accounts.

The current committee has the following membership:

• Jan Selvay – Chairperson; Finance, Estate Security & Health Club sub committees;
• David Berry – Deputy Chairperson; Finance & Estate Maintenance and Amenity sub committees;
• Austin Swain – Estate Maintenance and Amenity sub committees;
• Russell Gordon – Finance sub committee;
• Paul Martonhelyi – Estate Maintenance and Amenity sub committee;
• Graeme McTaggart – Estate Security sub committee & Estate Maintenance and Amenity;
• Tom Nelson – Social and Communications & Estate Security sub committees;
• Mary Ferguson – Social and Communications sub committee;
• Andy McCauley – Social and Communications sub committee;
• Paul Delos Santos – Strata Manager from Whittles;