2014-02-03 General Committee Agenda

GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                             3 FEBRUARY 2014


RECOMMENDATION
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.



ATTACHMENTS
1.   2013/14 Free Holiday Buses survey questions.




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