2014-02-06 Ordinary Meeting Agenda

ORDINARY MEETING AGENDA                                                 6 FEBRUARY 2014


GENERAL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

3 FEBRUARY 2014 – All Councillors



1   APPOINTMENT OF CHAIRPERSON
    Committee Resolution

    Moved:            Cr Abbot
    Seconded:         Cr Playford

    That the General Committee appoint Cr Tony Wellington as the Chair of that Committee.

                                                                                      Carried.



2   FREE HOLIDAY BUSES EASTER 2014
    That Council note the report by Project Officer – Transport, Transport Infrastructure
    Management to the General Committee Meeting dated 3 February 2014 and:
    1.   Based on the quoted cost of $74,500, proceed with the following Free Holiday Buses
         services for the period 14 April 2014 to 21 April 2014, upon receipt of formal
         TransLink approval:
          a.    Existing TransLink Routes 626, 627, 628, 629, 632;
         b.     Provide additional shuttles between Peregian & Noosa Heads, and one
                continuous loop between Noosa Junction and Noosaville.
    2.   Authorise the Acting Director, Community Infrastructure to increase the allocated
         budget up to $9,000 should a second shuttle be required for operational purposes
         (Route 065), based on formal advice from the operator.
    3.   Proceed with utilising the Noosa Heads Lions Park as a car park for the period
         Saturday 5 April 2014 to Monday 21 April 2014 (17 days).
    4.   Enter into an agreement with the Tewantin Noosa Lions Club for management of the
         car park on the previous 60/40% revenue share arrangement.
    5.   Proceed with employment of traffic control staff at the Noosa Heads bus station
         precinct for the period 7 April 2014 to 21 April 2014 on an as-required basis
         (minimum one per day).
    6.   Undertake a customer feedback survey to gather Noosa-specific data for future
         comparative purposes.




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