2015-11-10 Infrastructure & Services Committee Agenda

INFRASTRUCTURE & SERVICES COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                          10 NOVEMBER 2015


PLANNING & INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES DEPARTMENT

SECTION          RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS                              CURRENT PRIORITIES                               LOOKING AHEAD
Planning &          Noosa Koala Conservation Policy                Application for Weyba Creek Bank               Implementation of Service Review
Environment           endorsed by Council in July 2015                 Stabilisation project                            recommendations
                    Hosted property visit for Voluntary            Drafting of Land Conservation Plan             Implementation of Pest Management
                      Conservation Area members in July              Continue to support the Community                Plan actions
                      2015                                             Jury for Noosa River Management topic          Develop Environment Profile web pages
                    Identification of suitable site for Koala      Development of LGIP (i.e. update PIP)          Development of more detailed trading
                      Habitat offset relating to Settlers Cove         consistent with state Statutory                  activity reports for Council
                      financial settlement                             Guidelines                                     Development of internal guideline for
                    Completed review of Operational Works          Finalisation of assessment of                    use of Infringement Notices and
                      conditions                                       development application and                      compliance procedures
                    Attended Healthy Waterways Report                negotiation of Infrastructure Agreement        Development of Management Plan for
                      Card Launch 2015                                 for Poultry Farm at Ridgewood                    Heritage Park
                    Coordinated installation of a skip at          Your Say Noosa consultation of draft
                      Noosa Coast Guard for river clean-ups            Flying Fox Management Plan for
                    Trial runs completed with Maya the               Wallace Park
                      koala detection dog of several sites           Audit of public stormwater detention
                    Delivery of Green Army Project for               basins commenced
                      bushland reserves and Noosa River              Kin Kin quarry compliance action
                      Mouth with Green Army assisting 20             Review of current water quality testing
                      Bushland Care Groups                             for Noosa’s waterways
                    Submission to draft Planning Bills             Desktop audit of environmental
                      lodged with Department of                        covenants registered on title as a result
                      Infrastructure Local Government &                of a Development Approval
                      Planning.
                    First meetings held of Community Jury
                      for Noosa River Management topic




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