Accountable to
Joint Committee of Wollongong, Kiama and Shellharbour Councils.
Council Delegate
The CEO to delegate a staff member
Staff Representative
Executive Director Infrastructure Services
Executive Manager Works and Services
Other staff as directed/required
Meets
IDWA meetings are held quarterly, generally on a Friday at 12 pm (to coincide with SCG) (Technical Advisory Committee meets when advised at rotating Councils)
Purpose
To control noxious weeds through suppression and destruction within the Local Government areas of Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama. The IDWA has delegated authority from Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama Councils to carry out local control authority functions under the Biosecurity Act 2015. It also represents these councils on the South East Regional Weeds Committee.