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Section 8.3
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Appointment of Local
                                                        Appropriately qualified and authorised persons             Developing and implementing effective
                                                        have been appointed by the CEO of Noosa                    strategies for community participation and
                                                        Shire Council to take the role of Local Recovery           partnership in the recovery process
                                                        Coordinator (LRC) to coordinate and facilitate local   •   Liaising with functional lead agency

Recovery Coordinator                                    recovery operations should the need arise. The LRC
                                                        and the LDC should liaise regularly to ensure that
                                                        response operations support the recovery effort
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                                                                                                                   representatives at the local and district levels
                                                                                                                   Liaising with the District Disaster Management
                                                                                                                   Group (DDMG) and State Recovery
                                                        and the LRC has good situational awareness to              Coordinator throughout the recovery process
                                                        ensure their disaster recovery planning is relevant    •   Providing advice to state government on
                                                        to the community. Indicative duties of the LRC             the needs and responses of the affected
                                                        include:                                                   individuals, communities and other sectors
                                                                                                               •   Undertaking a post-operation debrief and
                                                        •    Working with identified agencies and the              providing a final report to the LDMG at the
                                                             community to develop the local event-specific         conclusion of recovery operations
                                                             recovery plan                                     •   Providing or delegating the responsibility for
                                                        •    Coordinating the short to medium-term                 ongoing recovery reporting on the progress of
                                                             recovery to address the immediate effects             the event-specific recovery plan.
                                                             of the disaster and develop longer-term
                                                             measures as appropriate                           A checklist for the Local Recovery Coordinator is
                                                        •    Ensuring the local event-specific recovery        available in Guardian IMS.
                                                             plan addresses all relevant functional areas
                                                             of recovery – human and social, economic,
                                                             environment, building, and roads and
                                                             transport
                                                        •    Performing the role of conduit between
                                                             community and government




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