2015-11-19 Ordinary Meeting Agenda

ORDINARY MEETING AGENDA                                                     19 NOVEMBER 2015


6    FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE REPORT - OCTOBER 2015
     That Council note the report by the Manager Financial Services to the General Committee
     Meeting dated 16 November 2015 providing the October 2015 monthly financial performance
     report for the 2015/16 financial year.


7    DRAFT NOOSA SHIRE LOCAL ECONOMIC PLAN
     That Council note the report by the Senior Economic Development Officer to the Planning &
     Organisation Committee Meeting dated 10 November 2015 and
     A.   Approve the “Draft Noosa Shire Local Economic Plan” for the purpose of public
          exhibition and comment; and
     B.   Request the Chief Executive Officer to collate and consider the feedback received for
          inclusion in the Noosa Shire Local Economic Plan.


8    WALLACE PARK FLYING FOXES - MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS
     That Council note the report by the Principal Environment Officer to the General Committee
     Meeting dated 16 November 2015 and:
     A.   Thank the submitters for their comments on the Ecosure flying fox management
          options report;
     B.   Agree to implement the flying fox management actions as detailed in the report,
          including funding of $23,500 for buffer creation in priority management areas as well
          as interpretive signage (with funding to be sourced at the next quarterly budget review);
     C.   Review the effectiveness of flying fox deterrent and camp re-establishment trials
          currently being undertaken by other Councils and research organisations and provide
          a future report to Council; and
     D.   Continue to monitor the flying foxes and provide educational material for residents and
          visitors.



9    NOOSA COUNCIL ANNUAL REPORT 2014-15
     That Council note the report by the Governance Advisor to the General Committee Meeting
     dated 16 November 2015 and:
     A.   Adopt the “Noosa Council Annual Report 2014-15” (provided at Attachment 1 to the
          report) incorporating the Audited Financial Statements of Noosa Council for the period
          1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015; and
     B.   Authorise the Chief Executive Officer to make any required minor amendments to the
          Report prior to publication.




Recommendation

The General Committee recommendations dated 16 November 2015 be adopted except where
dealt with or held over by separate resolution.




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