Flood Management Advisory Committee

Helping our community plan, prepare and respond to local flood risks.

Purpose

The Inner West Flood Management Advisory Committee helps develop and implement of Flood Risk Management Plans (FRMP) for the Inner West local government area.

The purpose of the committee is to assist Council in implementing the NSW Government’s Flood Management policies and strategies to manage flood risk.

It is a discussion forum for technical, social, economic and environmental matters and allows for differing views on these matters.

It does not have any formal powers but can consider and make recommendations on policy and operational matters and project deliverables.

Resolution or recommendations of the committee must be endorsed by Council.

The committee was established in 2016. In April 2024, Council revised the Inner West Council Flood Management Committee Terms of Reference.

Upcoming meeting dates and Business Papers

The Flood Management Advisory Committee is expected to meet three to four times throughout the calendar year as required to review progress of flood studies, flood risk management plans and implementation of flood mitigation projects.

This section will be updated as meetings are convened.

View business papers and minutes from 2020 - present

Page last updated: 25 Mar 2026