2017-11-07 Services & Organisation Committee Agenda

SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                  7 NOVEMBER 2017


BRANCH ACTIVITIES                     RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS                        CURRENT PRIORITIES                            THE NEXT QUARTER
                                           office.
Gympie Terrace foreshore                 Enforcement action has been a            Continue to monitor and action as         Business as usual.
encroachments                              great success with notable                 necessary.
                                           improvements in compliance across
                                           the affected area.
Business as Usual activities.            Dog renewal licences issued              Commence 2017-18 regulated audit.           Develop draft 18/19 Budget
                                         The annual regulated dog audit has                                                     Propose draft fees and charges for
                                           been finalised with general                                                              18/19
                                           compliance was achieved with only
                                           minor areas of non-compliance
                                           addressed without the need for
                                           infringements required.
Waste & Environmental Health
Waste
Mobilize new waste management            Contract successfully commenced 1         Implement cardboard only service in        Completed
contract 1516T043 by 1 Sept 2017           September 2017                              1100 litre bins through a contract
                                                                                       variation.
                                                                                     Roll out of the cardboard service.
Implement Mandatory Garden Waste         Bins Delivered in August 2017 and         Resolution of complaints about             Completed
Collection Service 1 September 2017        first week of September.                    missed bins not delivered.
                                         Collection Service commenced 1            Report to Council to include Lake
                                           September 2017                              Cooroibah in Late October.
                                                                                     Review the contamination levels and
                                                                                       prepare for an audit of the waste
                                                                                       stream
Prepare for Container Deposit            Attended Public Meeting with Glenn        Report to Council on our proposed          Await development Government
Legislation 1 July 2018                    Elmes Member for Noosa                      level of involvement when details are        Legislation
                                                                                       known.
Draft Local Law No.7 Waste               Draft completed and submitted to         Seek public comment from                  If no State requirements then
Management                                 Council in October                         Government Entities to proposed             proceed to advertise for public
                                                                                      local law and report to Council any         comments
                                                                                      recommended amendments.
Develop Litter Management Plan           Ongoing success with using                Gather information on hot spots and      Commence preparation of data for
                                           cameras to identify illegal dumping         costs to council managing littering        the Plan
                                           and issue fines.
Kerbside Bulk Rubbish Service            Service completed end of 2016/17       Prepare for delivery in August/Sept           NFA during next quarter.
                                           period and results reported to           2018


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