2022-05-16 General Committee Meeting Agenda

GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA   16 MAY 2022




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GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                                                          16 MAY 2022

             Corporate Plan Key   Operational Initiatives       Outcomes                   Responsible     Updates                                        Status Q2     Q3
             Focus Areas                                                                   Areas/Officers
                                  Develop the Emissions         Achievement of Council’s | Environmental | Consultant engaged to calculate Carbon as      Ontrack | Ontrack
                                  Reduction Offset Strategy     net zero emissions target | Services/      sequestered in the Noosa Shire as part of the
                                  for Council’s operations.     2026                       Carbon          WRI Landuse, Landuse Change and Forestry
                                                                                           Reduction       Guidance pilot project.
                                                                                           Project Officer | USQ in partnership with Council was successful
                                                                                                           in obtaining a Bushfire Resilience grant to
                                                                                                           implement batteries at The J and NLC.
             1.4 Adopt and        Progress the                  Optimisation of landfill,  Waste Services/| 10 year capital works plan completed pending  Ontrack | Ontrack
             implement the        implementation of the         control leachate and      Manager          final designs for stage 3 cells and RRA
             following plans that | Noosaville Eumundi Road     emissions capture          Waste &         configuration. Cell 1.1 and 2.2 expansion this
             form part of our     Landfill Master Plan                                     Environmental | financial year including final capping works and
             Environment                                                                   Health          new storm water management system.
             ee ;                 Continue to implement the     Continuation of Pine and | CEO&            Revegetation, on site monitoring and community | Ontrack | On track
              iodiversity Plan,          i    si                                                           s      Y          :         2     ys
             Breer                Yurol Ringtail Forestry       Hardwood removal and       Environmental | information about site closure is ongoing in
             Management Plan      project                       broad scale revegetation | Services        accordance with operational plans.
             @oactal          ,                                 in preparation for transfer | Manager
             Management Plan,                                   of land to National Park
             Flood Management | Develop a new Noosa             Achieve waste              Waste Services/| Planning and scoping of Strategy including    Ontrack | Behind
             Plan, Koala          Waste Strategy                minimisation and          Manager          communication plan commenced. Target for draft             Schedule
             Conservation Plan,                                 diversion targets and      Waste &         sign off end of FY. Delays in bringing consultant
             Waterways and                                      support net zero           Environmental | in for workshops due to Covid.
            Wetlands                                            emissions target           Health
             eee ee              Improved Flying Fox            Properly maintained flying | Environmental | Council Project Officer — Fauna Management has| Ontrack | On track
             Waste Reduction | Management process               fox infrastructure         Services/       been recruited and has commenced. Consultants
               A RecEli                                                                    Environmental | [0 undertake review of council policy and
             Aer Beg                                                                       Services        management plan has commenced.
                                                                                          Manager          Consultation with affected Kin Kin residents has
                                                                                                           commenced with on-site meetings, as well as
                                                                                                           review of Wallace Park.
                                                                                                           Draft management documents are being
                                                                                                           reviewed internally in preparation for a Councillor
                                                                                                           workshop in the fourth quarter to discuss
                                                                                                           management options.
                                  Implement the Noosa           Clear prioritisation of    Environmental | In regard to Bushland Reserve Strategic        Ontrack | Behind
                                  Bushland Reserve              resources towards          Services/       Management, on the ground works have been                  Schedule
                                  Strategic Management          bushland management        Environmental | significantly disrupted by the floods, with staff --
                                  Plan and Fire Management      and active involvement of | Services       diverted to priority clean-up activities particularly
                                  Plan                          the community in the      Manager          on the Eastern Beaches.
                                                                restoration of degraded                    In regard to Fire Management Plan, significant

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