2015-11-10 Infrastructure & Services Committee Agenda

INFRASTRUCTURE & SERVICES COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT                                   10 NOVEMBER 2015


                                                                               Council Workshop
                                                                               Decision 28/9/2015

GO Service Commencement Date – Mandated Service
Accept the Community Jury recommendation - new domestic dwellings be           Yes
serviced when completed – i.e. service in 2015/16 for current $65 charge.
Information and Advertising required for policy on new home owners homes       Yes
Contractor to deliver bins.                                                    Yes
Council to order manufacture of bins and delivery to contractors depot         Yes
Contractor to deliver GO bins to all single domestic residences and multiple   Yes
dwelling units in the first month of the contract (September 2017) and
commence servicing 1st October 2017.
Council to supply a service schedule for the address and number of bins for    Yes
delivery by the Contractor.
Service frequency fortnightly – Opposite week to recycling                     Yes

Processing of Collected Garden Waste
Collection Contractor delivers all Garden Waste to Eumundi Rd for              Yes
processing
Collected garden waste is initially segregated from other waste in case of     Yes
high contamination
If high contamination – mulched and used as cover on landfill or for           Yes
sediment control
If low contamination - added to the self-hauled volume and mulched with        Yes
other material

Food Organics
Defer the introduction of Food Organics in the GO Bin                          Yes
Reconsider Food Organics in the future if circumstances change i.e. waste      Yes
levy.

Education Program
Provide a comprehensive Education and follow up program to accompany           Yes
the Garden Waste Service

Plastic Bags – single use non-biodegradable
Agree to support a ban on single use non biodegradable plastic bags            Yes
If State Government does not implement quickly then council implement a        Yes
ban for the Noosa Shire




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