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PLANNING & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 2 FEBRUARY 2016
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PLANNING & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 2 FEBRUARY 2016
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Special Projects -
Fox Rogers ‘To enable - collaboration and clustering in digital industires; the use of technology in business and
Establish ICT driven work hubs in Noosa Shire Rufous St Exisiting Ongoing development additional education and training opportunities
= 'To advocate for increased access to high speed broadband, facilitate the development of workforce
Regional digital economy projects EcDev $7,500 In collaboration with RDA - skills development, infrasture development training that meets the needs of industry
'To produce a publically available document that profiles the agri-business sector in Noosa Shire that can be
Agribusiness sector profile EcDev $1,500 Currently under development used to promote the sector and inform decision making by key stakeholders.
To establish a networks that allows individual businesses to address common problems, develop}
Development of agribusiness networks EcDev Existing Transitioning to new LEP work program 2016-17 opportunities and improve their competitive position
Connecting gribusiness supply chains EcDev $2,000 Re gional network connections Develop regional supply chain connections, business collaborations and promotion
mh To highlight the various and sometimes competing values of the rural parts of Noosa Shire; provide an|
understanding of the current agricultural sector within Noosa Shire and influences affecting this sector.
consider the physical needs of primary production; evaluate the productive capacity of rural lands in Noosa
Shire and the opportunities and challenges for protecting and growing the agriculture sector both on and off|
Finalise Agricultural Land Use Study ISLUP/EcDev Led by Strategic Land Use Planning good quality agricultural lands.
1.2.6 ‘Support food tourism projects EcDev pT atching tries Facilitate the development of food tourism projects that increase demand for local produce
Facilitate the improved access to information and communications technologies such as the internet, mobile.
4.1 Advocate for improved internet & mobile connectivity EcDev Exisiting Transitioning to new LEP work program 2016-17 data and sensor networks
Transport Strategy IFS _recin as part of asset management and maintenance programs To sustainably shape the Shire's transport development over the coming two decades,
51 [Advoeate or rssvaton of TAFE stg oso Existing =
ae ‘Community assets maintenance IFS Exisiting eee under development Ensure the provision of infrastructure is appropriate to meet the nededs of business and visitors
| existing 2015-16 budget st 500
3.3, 3.5 _ aa reate an online business assistance toolkit that connects business to ‘onnect loca businesses to information and support programs that have the potential to positively
Business toolkit EcDev $5,000 services providers impact on the development of their business
Hold a business networking event to introduce the Local Econmic Plan; Business
Toolkit; and a range of assistance programs available provided by goverment ‘To connect local business to the range of business assistance programs and services by provided
3.8, 3.9 5.2 Business networking event EcDev $5,000 agencies and business organisations government agencies and business organisations
Project management and administration support EcDev $20,000 * $120,000 _ Engage project coordination resources to commence project planning for key 2016. 'To ensure projects identified in this Implementation Plan are delivered on time
17 PMI's
1.3.2,
1.4,1.4.7,1.5, Strategic Land Establish an expert business reference group to provide input into the development|To engage the local business community to ensure the next Noosa planning schemd reduces red
6.3, 2.1, Business Reference Group - Next Planning Scheme Use Planning of the next Noosa Shire planning scheme tape and provides a level of flexibility and business certainty
Develop economic prospectus, leveraging Noosa brand mp 'To grow and diversify the local economy by providing a tool to inform business investment;
Create an easily accessable document that profiles the local business environment informing prospective and exisiting businesses; positioning Noosa as a preferred business location;
awareness for business development EcDev and factilities and services and Noosa's lifestyle, environmental, cultural features leveraging the Noosa brand to promote business in Noosa
'To enable the seamless transfer of information with the business community, contribute to the ease
Establish a facilitation service within Council that provides a single point of contact of doing business in Noosa; position Noosa as a preferred location for business; deliver a higher
‘Single point of contact for business - One Stop Shop EcDev for exisitng and intending businesses quality service to businesses
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Explore the establishment of a leadership group to drive economic development in |Grow and diversify the local economy by utilising the skills, capabilities and resources that exist
Local economic group/entity EcDev Noosa Shire, identifying potential roles, management models and funding streams. |within the local community.
SP = performance and inform business decision making
Sector profiles, economic data & information EcDev each an on-line economic data and information library. 'To better understand the economic impact of key industry sectors, track and monitor economic
|A multi tiered business development program targeted at innovation and
entrepreneurship that includes an innovation master class, curated content for start:
up businesses and young entreneurs events
3.7 A&B Business development grant fund EcDev $60,000* ec a competitive funding program that supports not for profit organsiations |To leverage community resources to facilitate business development, and enable the business
PCS associations to implement business development projects organisations to take an active role in projects that positively impact the business community
Establish a Digital Economy Reference Group to provide expert opinion and
direction to Council in the specialist area of information and communication 'To grow the local economy through improved broadband connectivity, digital services and data
1.1.4 Digital Economy Reference Group EcDev '$15,000' techmologies such as broadband, mobile and data access laccess across the Shire; and encourage and accelerate business take-up of digital technologies
Noosa Food & Beverage Branding, Food System Continue to strengthen and develop the local food system through projects that 'To grow the local economy through the establishment of a Noosa Food and Beverage brand
1.2.7 Developoment EcDev $20,000 increase the promotion, production and sale of locally produced food & beverage lconnections and improved local supply chains and the development of rural networks
Develop a creative industries profile that identifies the economic, social and 'To better understand the economic impact, strengths, challenges and opportunities in the sector, to
1.5.1 Creative industries profile EcDev $10,000 cultural impacts of the sector inform subsequent sector projects
‘Work with business and industry to identify projects that support increased [To work with key stakeholder to identify and develop collaborative projects that have a positive
1.5.3 Creative industries skills and industy development EcDev/ComDev $5,000 economic activity in the Creative Industries sector impact on the development and expansion of creative industries businesses
Support relevant projects being led by other levels of government, councils or 'To leverage regional resources in the delivery of projects that have a positve impact on Noosa
gional projects EcDev ‘$20,000 regional organisations where there are shared priorities businesses
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Current 2015-16 budget dedicated allocation for LEP Implementation SS
Health and wellbeing - sector profile EcDev
Health and wellbeing industry forum and industry
development program EcDev
Explore development of a centre of excellence in aged
care EcDev
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* Project Management to commence planning selected projects identified to commence in the 2016-17 financial year
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