2015-01-12 General Committee Agenda Attachment 1 to Item 17 Noosa Council Report 2014

Table of Contents
Mayor’s Message ............................................................................................................................ 3
Chief Executive Officer’s Message .................................................................................................. 4
This Report and De-amalgamation ................................................................................................. 5
Key Council Achievements ............................................................................................................. 5
   Governance................................................................................................................................. 5
   Service Delivery .......................................................................................................................... 6
   Planning ...................................................................................................................................... 6
   Community Engagement ............................................................................................................. 6
   Organisation Establishment ......................................................................................................... 7
   Finance ....................................................................................................................................... 7
Reportable Disclosures ................................................................................................................... 8
   Information relating to Councillors ............................................................................................... 8
   Overseas travel ......................................................................................................................... 13
   Executive remuneration ............................................................................................................. 13
   Commitment to equal opportunity employment .......................................................................... 13
   Administrative action complaints ............................................................................................... 14
   Council registers........................................................................................................................ 14
   Community Grants 2013-2014................................................................................................... 15
   Discretionary funds.................................................................................................................... 15
   Beneficial enterprises ................................................................................................................ 15
   Business activities ..................................................................................................................... 15
   Significant business activity ....................................................................................................... 16
   Competitive neutrality ................................................................................................................ 16
   Commercial business units ........................................................................................................ 16
   Services, facilities and activities, for which special rates/charges levied .................................... 17
   Summary of concessions for rates and charges ........................................................................ 17
   Invitations to change tenders ..................................................................................................... 19
   Internal audit ............................................................................................................................. 19
Community Financial Report – 2013/14 ........................................................................................ 20
   Background ............................................................................................................................... 20
   Statement of comprehensive income ......................................................................................... 21
   Statement of Financial Position ................................................................................................. 23
   Statement of Changes in Equity ................................................................................................ 24
   Statement of Cash Flows .......................................................................................................... 25
   Financial Ratios ......................................................................................................................... 25


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