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PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT 09 AUGUST 2022
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PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT 09 AUGUST 2022
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Noosa Shire Council
Charges Resolution (No.7) 2022
9.6 Infrastructure charges taken to be a rate
A levied charge is, for the purpose of its recovery, taken to be rates of the local
government that levied the charge. Within the meaning of the Local Government Act,
this means:
(a) an infrastructure charge may be recovered by court action for a debt;
(b) an infrastructure charge may be recovered from the person for the
time being owning the relevant land, regardless of who was the owner
or other person upon whom the charges was imposed;
(c) Interest is payable on overdue payments; and
(d) If charges are unpaid for 3 years, the land can be sold to recover the
outstanding charges.
9.7 Interest on overdue charges
Compound interest calculated daily at the rate stated in “Council’s Revenue Statement”
is payable on all overdue infrastructure charges outstanding after the due date for
payment stated in the charges notice.
9.8 Goods and services tax
The federal government has determined that rates and utility charges levied by local
government will be GST free. Accordingly, no GST is included in infrastructure
charges.
10. Allocation of adopted infrastructure charge (breakup
agreement)
10.1 Purpose
Section 10 states how the adopted infrastructure charge of the Council and the distributor-
retailer is to be allocated in accordance with the breakup agreement.
10.2 Allocation of adopted infrastructure charge to the Council and the distributor-
retailer (breakup agreement)
(1) The proportion of an adopted infrastructure charge to be allocated to the Council
and the distributor-retailer is stated in Table 10.1 (Allocation of adopted
infrastructure charge (breakup agreement) to the Council and the distributor-
retailer). For non-residential development, this proportion of the adopted charge
excludes the stormwater network which is calculated separately and allocated
100% to Council.
(2) The levied charge is calculated and issued separately by the Council and
distributor-retailer as applying to their respective infrastructure networks in
accordance with the breakup agreement.
(3) Where development is not connected to the water and sewerage networks, the
levied charge issued by distributor-retailer is reduced as determined by the
distributor-retailer.
Council Resolution effective 19 August 2022
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