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SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 10 NOVEMBER 2020
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SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 10 NOVEMBER 2020
OPERATIONAL PLAN 2020-21 PROGRESS REPORT
THE NOOSA ECONOMY
No. Project stelle Update SS) ELL
1 Support business recovery efforts post COVID-19 Economic Development Manager The COVID Business Recovery Framework and its nine areas of focus was On track @
developed and adopted by the Noosa Business Roundtable in June 2020.
Two progress reports issued during the reporting period provide details of
direct business support, capital and infrastructure investment and other
economic support initiatives.
2 Undertake a review of the Local Economic Plan and Economic Development Manager The first phase of the review of the LEP is underway. This includes the On track Q
develop a new five year Plan completion of the Noosa Business Survey and gathering of economic data.
Targeted discussions are scheduled for the next quarter.
3 Continue to progress Council's Industry Development Economic Development Manager The Peregian Digital Hub and associated programs such as the FireTech On track ©
Program across our priority sectors focussing on digital, Connect program continue to drive the technology sector. The Firetech
education and training, and rural enterprise program has received a total of $250k worth of funding. The Digital Hub
tenancy is at capacity. The Noosa Education and Training Association is
formally incorporated and moving forward with a number of projects.
4 Finalise the design of the Peregian Digital Hub extension Economic Development Manager Initial design has been developed, however the overall Rufous Street project © Behind Schedule @
(refit of Community House) as part of the Stage 3 Rufous is behind schedule.
Street project
5 Deliver economic’ stimulus projects funded by Director Infrastructure Services Commencement of the COVID Works for Qid and Unite and Recover On track @
Commonwealth and State Government COVID-19 grants projects, all are on track for completion within the guidelines of the grant
funding
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