2018-05-08 Services & Organisation Committee Agenda

BRANCH ACTIVITIES                           RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS                          CURRENT PRIORITIES                          THE NEXT QUARTER
                                             ITQ issued for lead design                 External stakeholder consultation           Consult with Cooroy Library staff.
                                               consultant to provide detailed               commencement.                               Analyse project visitor numbers and
                                               designs.                                   Ongoing        internal    stakeholder        benefits to hinterland area.
                                             Initial contact with UnityWater on           consultation.                               Continue to develop hinterland
                                               future requirements.                       Initiate Project Control Group.               playground capital and operational
                                                                                                                                          budgets.
Rufous St digital hub project -                Construction is 90% complete               Achieve Practical Completion of           Handover ready for fitout
Construction of the Rufous St digital hub                                                     building
project                                                                                     Procure Fibre Optic Lead in.
Investigate key transport strategies -         Appointment of Project Manager.          Progress “quick wins”.                    Councilor workshop to progress key
Recruit a Project Manager and                  Fortnightly      Working      Group      Working group workshops.                    priorities.
commence investigation of the five               meetings.                                Councillor workshop on analysis of        Review client expert reports.
prioritised strategies in the Noosa            Monthly Steering Group meetings.           Hastings Street precinct traffic and      Implement School Travel Plans.
Transport Strategy 2017-2027
                                               Easter     Free     Holiday   Buses        pedestrian data.
                                                 completed.                               Develop Travel Plans for ‘Walk and
                                               School travel surveys completed.           Ride to School’ program.
                                               Peak & off- peak traffic & pedestrian    Continue discussions with TransLink
                                                 surveys for Hastings Street/Noosa          and Sunbus.
                                                 Junction precinct completed and          Continue discussions with industry
                                                 analysed.                                  specialists.
                                               State      &     Federal     funding     Progress funding opportunities.
                                                 opportunities identified
                                               Discussions with TransLink &
                                                 Sunbus.
                                               Councillor workshop on “quick
                                                 wins”.
Streetscape Plans - commence work              Design of the raised crossing in           Reviewing base data available for         Assess available base data for
on streetscape plans for three precincts         Maple St, Cooroy is complete.                Cooroy, Pomona, and Noosa                   Cooroy, Pomona, Noosa Junction
                                               Pioneer Park, Cooran community               Junction and Gympie Terrace                 and Gympie Terrace precincts and
                                                 consultation is now complete.                precincts.                                  determine if additional survey is
                                                                                            Design of Pioneer Park, Cooran is           required.
                                                                                              progressing.                              Collate and review background
                                                                                            Design of car parking for the new           information for each precinct.
                                                                                              hinterland Playground, Cooroy is
                                                                                              progressing.
                                                                                            Design of Noosa Parade, Noosa is
                                                                                              progressing.



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