2015-02-03 Infrastructure & Services Committee Agenda

INFRASTRUCTURE & SERVICES COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                               3 FEBRUARY 2015


SECTION                RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS                            CURRENT PRIORITIES                        LOOKING AHEAD
Disaster Management    • Successful disaster management               •   Ongoing storm season                  •   Council approval for the Noosa Local
                         exercise held on 29/30 October.                  preparedness will be the focus of         Disaster Management Plan by June
                       • In house training in the Guardian system         the Disaster Management Team              2015
                         has commenced and has been well                  until Easter 2015.
                         received.                                    •   Continue in house training in
                       • The emergency operations team                    processes and systems, saving
                         continues to meet regularly.                     council funds to use elsewhere.
                       • The recovery function in the disaster plan   •   Redrafting the Noosa Local Disaster
                         has been tested to ensure our community          Management Plan.
                         is prepared.                                 •   Evacuation Centre Management
                       • Membership of the LDMG for 2015                  training.
                         reviewed and approved by Council.

Noosa Community        • Highly successful community and client       •   Finalise design and commence          •   Increase activity options at our Day
Care                     engagement at Animal farm day.                   construction for the Centre               Care centre.
                       • Design for refurbishment works at the            refurbishment.                        •   Develop business and marketing
                         Respite Centre completed.                    •   Expand and improve gardens for the        plan.
                       • Development of new PDs for Centre staff          Horticultural Therapy Program.
                         commenced.                                   •   Continue with the new Logo design
                                                                          and rebranding for NCC.

Noosa Leisure Centre   • Major bookings secured in 2015 for :         •   Finalise capital works delivery for   •   Undertake condition audit and
                         - Australian Badminton Championships             2014/15.                                  develop asset management plan.
                         - Noosa Long Weekend production by           •   Development of 2015/16 capital and    •   Prepare for 2015 major events.
                           Opera Australia                                recurrent works program.              •   Re-establish Jump Bunch birthday
                         - Noosa Long Weekend - Noosa and             •   Completion of maintenance                 parties and casual play room
                           Brisbane Symphony Orchestras                   program.                                  sessions for School Holidays.
                           anniversary performance.
                       • New booking from Sunshine Coast Area
                         Rollers for 6 x Roller Derby League
                         events from March to December.
                       • Hillsong Church Group held Christmas
                         services for first time at NLC –they
                         expressed that their expectations were
                         exceeded and very happy with NLC as
                         alternative venue.


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