2019-06-11 Services & Organisation Committee Agenda

SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                11 JUNE 2019


        Ecological linkages and connecting habitat areas are improved and rehabilitated to
          increase landscape connectivity and species resilience.
        Community conservation partnerships on public and private land are developed to
          deliver successful biodiversity conservation outcomes.
        Terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, as well as fauna and flora species, are protected
          from significant human impacts.
        Invasive pest species are managed strategically to reduce impacts on native species
          and habitats, fisheries, recreation and tourism values.
        Water quality, riparian areas and catchment health is protected and improved by
          partnering with landholders and stakeholders to actively manage and rehabilitate
          priority stream reaches.
        Aquatic biodiversity is improved through the preservation and enhancement of
          diverse instream, riparian and wetland habitats.
        Point source and diffuse pollution is identified and effectively managed to reduce
          impacts on waterways, wetlands and coasts.
        Waterways, wetlands and coastal environments are protected, managed and
          maintained in their natural state and are enhanced to support healthy and diverse
          ecosystems.
        The quality and quantity of groundwater, surface water and wastewater discharge is
          optimised to minimise impacts to receiving waters, aquatic ecosystems and human
          health.
C.   As a result of the introduction of a new separate Environment Grants Program and Policy,
     Council approve the amendments required to the Community Grants Policy as detailed in
     Attachment 2 to the report to the General Committee meeting dated 18 February 2019; and
D.   Authorise the CEO to make any required minor amendments to the Policies prior to
     publication.

Ordinary Meeting, 20 December, 2018, Items 1-7 Page 8
2018-19 COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM FUNDING - COMMUNITY PROJECT GRANTS
(ROUND TWO)
That Council note the report by the Community Development Manager to the Services &
Organisation Committee Meeting dated 11 December 2018 regarding recommended Round 2
2018/2019 Community Project Grants and a proposed 6 month funding arrangement under the
Community Alliance category.
2018-19 COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM FUNDING - COMMUNITY PROJECT GRANTS
(ROUND TWO) - PROGRAMS
That Council note the report by the Community Development Manager to the Services &
Organisation Committee Meeting dated 11 December 2018 and approve the 2018/2019 Round
Two Community Project Grants – Programs provided in Attachment 1 to the report.
2018-19 COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM FUNDING - COMMUNITY PROJECT GRANTS
(ROUND TWO) - EVENTS
That Council note the report by the Community Development Manager to the Services &
Organisation Committee Meeting dated 11 December 2018 and approve the 2018/2019 Round
Two Community Project Grants – Events provided in Attachment 1 to the report.
2018-19 COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM FUNDING - COMMUNITY PROJECT GRANTS
(ROUND TWO) - EQUIPMENT
That Council note the report by the Community Development Manager to the Services &
Organisation Committee Meeting dated 11 December 2018 and approve the 2018/2019 Round
Two Community Project Grants – Equipment provided in Attachment 1 to the report.

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