External Committees and Panels

The Councillors and Mayor participate in a number of external bodies, committees and organisations:

• Arts North West

• Central Northern Regional Libraries

• Community Safety Precinct Committee

• Country Mayors Association

• District Emergency Management Committee

• Local Traffic Committee

• Mid North Weight of Loads

• New England Bushfire Management Committee

• New England Joint Organisation

• New England Weeds Authority

• Northern Inland Regional Waste

• Northern Joint Regional Planning Panel

The 2020-2021 committee representation was resolved at Council's Ordinary Meeting held 22 September 2020 as follows:

COMMITTEE REPRESENTATION 2020-21

	Representation	Delegate/s 2020-21
SPECIFIC PURPOSE COMMITTEES
1. Audit Risk and Improvement Committee	Two (2) Councillors	CrT O'Connor Cr T Toomey
2. Australia Day Committee	Two (2) Councillors	Cr L Sampson Cr N Ledger
3. Community Grants Panel	Three (3) Councillors	C T O'Connor Cr N Ledger Cr R Crouch
EXTERNAL BOARDS, COMMITTEES & ORGANISATION
1. Arts North West	One (1) councillor + One (1) delegate	Cr T O'Connor (Advisory Council) Cr I Strutt (Delegate Alternate)
2. Central Northern Regional Library	One (1) councillor	Cr R Strutt
3. Community Safety Precinct Committee	Mayor	Cr M Pearce
4. Country Mayors Association	Mayor	Cr M Pearce
5. Local Traffic Committee	One (1) councillor	Cr R Bell (Member) Cr T O'Connor (Alternate)
6. Mid North Weight of Loads	One (1) councillor	Cr R Bell
7. New England Joint Organisation	One (1) councillor	Cr M Pearce
8. New England Weeds Authority	One (1) councillor	Cr M Dusting
9. Northern Joint Regional Planning Panel	Two (2) council delegates	Cr R Bell (Panel Member) General Manager (Panel Member) Cr I Strutt (Alternate)
s355 COMMITTEES
1. Bundarra School of Arts Hall Committee	One (1) councillor	Cr N Ledger
2. Uralla Township and Environs Committee	Two (2) council delegates	Cr T Toomey Cr I Strutt