2014-12-15 General Committee Agenda

GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                                               15 DECEMBER 2014


2                         WASTE COLLECTION SERVICES POLICY - FURTHER REPORT
DOCUMENT IN FOR MATI ON




Author                               Waste Coordinator, Douglas Barnes
                                     Community Services Department

Index                                ECM/ Subject/ Policies/ Waste Collection

Attachments                          1.    Noosa Council Policy - Waste Collection Services (Amended)


EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Not applicable.

RECOMMENDATION
That Council note the report by the Waste Coordinator to the Infrastructure and Services
Committee Meeting dated 9 December 2014 and the further report to the General Committee
Meeting dated 15 December 2014 and:
A.                        Rescind the existing Waste Collection Services Policy that transferred to the Noosa Council
                          from the Sunshine Coast Council under the Local Government (De-amalgamation
                          Implementation) Regulation; and
B.                        Approve the amended Noosa Council Waste Collection Services Policy provided as
                          Attachment 1 to the further report.



REPORT

A report on this matter was considered by the Infrastructure and Services Committee on 9
December 2014. During the discussions at the meeting, a number of amendments to the draft
policy were suggested. The amendments involved simplification of the Table “Minimum Waste
Collection Services” and some minor wording changes to clarify the policy.

Previous Council Consideration

Infrastructure and Services Committee Meeting, 9 December 2014.

Finance & Risk

Nil.

Consultation

External Consultation - Community & Stakeholder

Nil.

Internal Consultation

The Policy has been discussed with Environmental Health, Customer Service, DA Planning and
Waste Management staff




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