Meeting papers

SPECIAL MEETING                                                                            30 JUNE 2025



MOTION 5
That pursuant to section 94 of the Local Government Act and section 103 of the Local Government
Regulation, Council will levy a separate charge, to be known as the "Environmental Levy", in the
sum of $75.00, on each parcel of rateable land in the Noosa Shire, to fund work for conserving and/or
improving ecosystem health and biodiversity throughout the Shire and initiatives, in partnership with
the community, that protect, enhance and increase the resilience of Noosa's natural environment in
accordance with Council's Environment Levy Policy.


MOTION 6
That pursuant to section 94 of the Local Government Act and section 103 of the Local Government
Regulation, Council will levy a separate charge, to be known as the "Sustainable Transport Levy",
in the sum of $30.00, on each parcel of rateable land in the Noosa Shire, to fund strategic transport
infrastructure, services and initiatives outlined in Council's Noosa Transport Strategy 2017-2027,
which are directed at reducing the traffic congestion and demand on the Noosa Shire road network.


MOTION 7
That pursuant to section 94 of the Local Government Act and section 103 of the Local Government
Regulation 2012, Council will levy a separate charge, to be known as the "Heritage Levy", in the sum
of $10.00 on each parcel of rateable land in the Noosa Shire, to fund services and initiatives for
preserving and promoting the history and heritage of the Noosa Shire in accordance with Council's
Heritage Levy Policy.


MOTION 8
That pursuant to section 94 of the Local Government Act and section 103 of the Local Government
Regulation, Council will levy a separate charge, to be known as the "Bushfire Resilience and
Response Levy", in the sum of $11.50, on each parcel of rateable land in the Noosa Shire, to provide
support funding for services and initiatives directed at bushfire management and prevention, and the
reduction of bushfire risk to properties in the Shire. A program of works will be primarily directed at
delivering the Council bushland controlled burn program, the ongoing creation, upgrade and
maintenance of fire access trails, and support to volunteer fire brigade emergency response
operations within Noosa Shire.


MOTION 9
That pursuant to section 94 of each of the Local Government Act and the Local Government
Regulation, Council will levy a special rate to fund the service, facility, or activity comprising operation
and maintenance of the lock and weir servicing the Noosa Waters Estate.

To be known as the "Noosa Waters Lock and Weir Maintenance Levy", the special rate will be
0.01984 cents in the dollar of rateable value, with a minimum levy of $172.50, levied on each parcel
of rateable land that the overall plan for the service, facility, or activity identifies (as delineated on
Map 1 below).




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