2016-10-17 General Committee Meeting Notes

GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA   17 OCTOBER 2016




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ATTACHMENT 1

OPERATIONAL PLAN 2016-17 PROGRESS REPORT
WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR COMMUNITY
No. Project                                                            Responsibility                               Update                                                                         Status
1    Electric Bus trial in conjunction with Translink                   Director Planning & Infrastructure          Report to October round of meetings for the final sign off.           Behind Schedule    (_
2    Implementation of Local Economic Plan                              Senior Economic Development Officer         Action plan developed with priorities. Economic Development Manager           On track  @
                                                                                                                    being recruited.
3    Implementation of Social Strategy                                  Community Development Coordinator           A number of new initiatives have commenced including:                         Ontrack   @
                                                                                                                    Noosa Shire Youth Network;
                                                                                                                    Sport and Active Recreation Plan;
                                                                                                                    Arts and Culture Plan;
                                                                                                                    Initiatives to support volunteers; and
                                                                                                                    Grow Your Arts.
4    Implementation of Transport Strategy                               Infrastructure Planning & Design Manager    Workshop has been held with Councillors. A report is being prepared for Behind Schedule @
                                                                                                                    November round of meetings to adopt a vision, outcomes & principles.

5    Implementation of Waste Reduction and Recycling Plan               Waste & Environmental Health Manager        A number of programs have started but we are behind the adopted       Behind Schedule   @
                                                                                                                    program. Once the Waste contract is finalised, more focus will come
                                                                                                                    back onto this issue.
6    Waterways Protection - Inspection and Education Program            Waste & Environmental Health Manager        Programmed for later in the financial year.                                Not started   e@

SETTING POLICY AND STRATEGY
No. Project                                                            Responsibility                               Update                                                                         Delt
1    Development of new Corporate Plan                                  Chief Executive Officer                     Futures workshop held in August and big ideas input sought from               Ontrack    (3
                                                                                                                    Managers and staff
2    Development of new Planning Scheme                                 Planning Scheme Project Manager             New Planning Scheme Discussion Paper to be adopted at the October             On track  @
                                                                                                                    Ordinary Meeting for the purposes of engaging with the community.

3    Development of Digital Transformation Strategy                     Chief Executive Officer                     Staff Working Group established. Starting to develop a Digital Culture Behind [email protected]    Implementation of Heritage Levy Strategy                           Director Community Services                 Nominations for Heritage Levy Advisory Committee closed on 21                 On track  @
                                                                                                                    September 2016. Currently being shortlisted.
5    Management of Noosa River                                          Environment Officer (Rivers & Coast)        Workshop held with Councillors to discuss jury recommendations.               On track  @
                                                                                                                    Liaising with State Government agencies has commenced.

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