2014-05-20 Planning & Organisation Committee Agenda

PLANNING & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                     20 MAY 2014



DESCRIPTION OF POWER DELEGATED                                                    LEGISLATION

Power to agree to unite with one or more other local governments for the          Section 61
purpose of preparing a local disaster management plan.
Power to consult with the chief executive regarding the chief executive           Section 84A
establishing an SES unit for the local government area.
Power to nominate a member to be appointed the local controller of an SES         Section 85
unit by the chief executive.
Power to enter into an agreement with the chief executive that sets out the       Section 88A
responsibilities of each party in relation to the SES in the local government’s
area.
Power to consult with the chief executive regarding the chief executive           Section 89(2)
establishing an ES unit (emergency service unit) in the local government area.
Power to consult with the chief executive regarding the functions of an ES unit   Section 90(3)
in the local government area.
Power to nominate a member to be appointed as an ES unit coordinator by the       Section 94
chief executive.


Conditions of Delegation:

   1. The delegated officer must exercise this delegation in accordance with council;
      resolutions, policies, guidelines, procedures, industrial instruments and agreements.

   2. If the Chief Executive Officer on delegates any of these powers the delegated officer must
      exercise any delegated power in accordance with the scope and limitations of the subject
      officer’s letter of appointment and/or, position description, qualifications, technical
      knowledge and legislative requirements.




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