2018-07-06 SM - Attachment 1 to Item 5 - Level of Service Catalogue

Service Listing 1 of 1

Service Output                      ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
                                    Programs and initiatives to build capacity and provide support to assist
                                    with the growth and diversification of the local economy.

Service Activity                    Economic Development
                                    The activities include provision of advice and information, building
                                    relationships, business support and development and implementation of
                                    actions from the Local Economic Plan with specific attention to the sectors
                                    of digital economy, education, health & wellness, rural enterprise, creative
                                    and environmental industries, tourism, and professional services.

Responsible Area                    Department                                   Branch
                                    Environment & Sustainable Development        Economic Development

Cost Centres                        Economic Development & Industry Asst.        1610
                                    Tourism (Tourism & Economic                  1613
                                    Development levy)
                                    Noosa Junction Levy                          1614
Key Statistics                      #Key stakeholders supported (e.g.            12
                                    Tourism Noosa & business associations
                                    and allied groups)

                                    Number of contacts/concierge enquiries       20 per month (average)

                                    #Business Events supported                   4 per annum
                                    #Attendees at business events                300 average

Legislative responsibility to       None.
provide this service
                                  ACTIVITY                                           SERVICE LEVEL TARGET
Strategy & service delivery
[Includes implementation of the Local Economic Action Plan, curating and managing the use of the Peregian Beach
Digital Hub, providing a concierge service for business enquiries to Council, business support and development,
developing and maintaining stakeholder relations and participation in key regional land use planning activities and
economic futures scenarios]
Scheduled activities                 Implementation of Local Economic Action       Ongoing
                                     Plan (funded through Tourism &
                                     Economic Levy)

                                    Note: Plan includes ongoing activities as
                                    well as special projects.

                                    Digital Hub - business incubator space       Ongoing
                                    (leasing, mentoring and support)

Reactive activities                 Business enquiries (concierge / co-          Generally same business day.
                                    ordination of enquiries to Council).

                                    Connect business/industry with planning      As required
                                    scheme input.

                                    Participation in various land use forums     As required
                                    incl. Noosa Plan Review; Shire Business
                                    Centre and other precincts.



                                    Input to internal working groups             As required
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