2014-12-09 Infrastructure & Services Committee Agenda

INFRASTRUCTURE & SERVICES COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                9 DECEMBER 2014


Consultation

External Consultation - Community & Stakeholder

Dept Transport and Main Roads - Manager Passenger Transport Operations
Telephone discussion and letter regarding the Transport Operations (Passenger Transport)
Act 1994.

ComLink - ComLink CEO and Sunshine Coast Branch Manager
Meeting to gain an understanding of ComLink and the services they provide.

Suncoast Cabs – Manager
Telephone discussion regarding existing services and intended aim of Transport Assist.
Email from Suncoast Cabs detailing reasons to maintain existing services.

Sunshine Coast Council - Community Development Officer.
Email confirming that SCC awarded the Transport for Eligible Persons contract for Council
Cabs to ComLink on 1 November 2014. The service is now called Council Link and operates
like the former Council Cabs service (same eligibility, fares etc.). Flexilink services are still
under contract with Suncoast Cabs.

Internal Consultation

Greg Tucker – Home Assist Secure Coordinator
Discussion regarding Noosa Community Care bus. Use of the bus is restricted to people
who are HAC eligible (frail aged or disability). Funding Agreement does not allow for the bus
to be used by non HAC clients.

Michael Shave – Director Corporate Services
Confirmation of budget and unallocated funds.

Departments/Sections Consulted:

x   Community Services                        x   Planning & Infrastructure
    Disaster Management & Public Order            Building & Plumbing Services
    Waste & Environmental Health                  DA Planning
    Community Facilities                          Strategic Land Use Planning
    Cultural Facilities                       x   Asset Design & Investigations
                                                  Asset Planning
                                                  Civil Operations
                                                  Environment

    Executive Office                          X   Corporate Services
    Community Engagement                      x   Finance
    Customer Service                              ICT
    Executive Support                         x   Procurement & Fleet
    Governance                                    Property & Facilities
    Human Resources                               Revenue Services




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