2016-09-06 S&O Committee - Attachment 1 to Item 3 - Noosa Local Disaster Management Plan

1.11.4 Chair and Deputy Chair of the Local Groups
Functions of the Chair of Local Group

Section 34A of The Act identifies that the Chairperson of a Local Group has the following
functions:
(a)    to manage and coordinate the business of the group;
(b)    to ensure, as far as practicable, that the group performs its functions;
(c)    to report regularly to the relevant district group, and the chief executive of the
       department, about the performance by the Local Group of its functions.

1.11.5 Local Disaster Coordinators
Noosa Local Disaster Coordinator
The Chair of the Noosa LDMG has appointed the Director Planning and Infrastructure as the
Noosa LDC and the Director Community Services as Deputy LDC.
The Chair of the Noosa LDMG has appointed the Director Planning and Infrastructure as the
Noosa Local Group’s member on the SCDDMG.

Functions of Local Disaster Coordinator
S36 of The Act states that the LDC has the following functions:

(a)    to coordinate disaster operations for the Local Group;
(b)    to report regularly to the Local Group about disaster operations;
(c)    to ensure, as far as practicable, that any strategic decisions of the Local Group about
       disaster operations are implemented.

1.11.6 Noosa Local Disaster Management Groups Membership
Membership of the Noosa Local Group
Table 1: Noosa LDMG membership as at September 2016

Role                                        Position

Chairperson                                 Cr Tony Wellington

Deputy Chairperson                          Cr Joe Jurisevic

Local Disaster Coordinator                  Director Planning & Infrastructure, Noosa Council

Local Recovery Coordinator                  Director Community Services, Noosa Council

Australian Red Cross                        Emergency Services Coordinator Qld

Community Liaison Officer                   Community Development Coordinator, Noosa Council

Community Health Officer                    Waste & Environmental Health Manager, Noosa Council

Energex Representative                      Principal Asset Officer (North Coast), Energex

Queensland Fire and Emergency               Zone Commander, Sunshine Coast Queensland Fire and
Services representatives x 2                Emergency Services (Fire);


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