2017-06-15 Special Meeting Agenda

Noosa Shire Council
2016/17 Budget Statements
For the period ending 30 June
                                                                                                                                  2018
Special Rates and Charges Schedule                                         Special Rate Purpose                                   $,000

Tourism and Economic Levy                         To contribute towards the cost of the promoting tourism and related         $    2,793
                                                  activities, as well as the implementation of projects that will assist in
                                                  delivering the strategies outlined in the Noosa Local Economic Plan.
Noosa Waters Lock and Weir Maintenance Levy       Funding for the operation and maintenance of the lock and weir system       $       59
                                                  which services the Noosa Waters Estate.
Noosa Waters Canal Management Levy                The funding of services associated with the inspection, maintenance         $      -
                                                  and future capital works in the Noosa Waters estate canal area to
                                                  ensure the long-term viability of the canal revetment wall system.
Noosa Junction Levy                               The funding of projects and initiatives to advance the                      $       91
                                                  recommendations of the Noosa Junction Commercial and Economic
                                                  Planning Strategy. All projects and initiatives are are implemented by
                                                  the Noosa Junction Traders Association.
Hastings Street Precinct Maintenance Levy         The funding of additional asset maintenance and renewal services in         $      325
                                                  the Hasting Street Precinct, which are delivered at a level above and
                                                  beyond Council's asset service standards. These programmed
                                                  services are provided at the request of the Hastings Street Association.


Noosa Main Beach Maintenance Levy                 To support the cost of the ongoing restoration and maintenance              $      562
                                                  program for the Noosa Heads main beach.
Rural Fire Charge                                 The funding of operational costs and equipment replacement for              $      157
                                                  gazetted Rural Fire Brigades in the Noosa shire.
Hastings Street Community Safety Program Charge   The funding of safety programs for the Hastings Street precinct. This       $      154
                                                  includes the provision of security patrols, which are managed by the
                                                  Hastings Street Association.
Lower Noosa North Shore Electricity Charge        The progressive repayment by specified properties in the Lower Noosa        $       46
                                                  North Shore of the design and construction costs for electricity
                                                  infrastructure previously funded by Council.

Total Special Rates and Charges                                                                                               $    4,187




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