2014-01-02 Budget Adoption Report Attachments

DEPARTMENT                                  COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE
Corporate Program                           Environmental Services

Program objective
To maintain, protect and enhance Noosa’s natural environment
                                                                                                       Service delivery           Responsible
Service                  Key Activities                              Service levels
                                                                                                                                  Manager
Environmental Services and Protection
Natural environment         Environment Policy and analysis         Interim retain existing service   Internal                   Coordinator,
management                  Environmental reporting and             levels until otherwise reviewed                              Environmental
                             performance                             by council                                                   Services
                            Environmental coordination,
                             advocacy and advice
                            Develop and implement activity
                             programs to achieve Council
                             environment objectives and
                             strategies
                            Coordinate the Environment levy
                             program
Bushland reserves           Management plans for Council’s          Interim retain existing service   Internal, volunteers and   Coordinator,
                             bushland reserve estate                 levels until otherwise reviewed   contract                   Environmental
                            Maintenance works (including fire       by council                                                   Services
                             management & weed control)
                            Native fauna conservation initiatives
Pest management             Pest management plan                    Interim retain existing service   Internal and contract      Coordinator,
                            Declared weeds management on            levels until otherwise reviewed                              Environmental
                             Council and private land                by council                                                   Services
                            Control Pest animals on public and
                             private land
                            Problematic Native Wildlife
                            Vector & vermin management &
                             control
                            Vector/disease reduction -
                             Mosquitoes
Coastal & waterways         Management plans for artificial &       Retain existing Service levels    Internal and volunteers    Coordinator,
management                   natural waterways under council                                                                      Environmental
                             responsibility                                                                                       Services
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