2015-11-10 - P&O Agenda - Item 18, Attach 1&2 - Draft Noosa Shire Local Economic Plan

                                                            NOOSA SHIRE LOCAL ECONOMIC PLAN
                                                               ACTION PLAN OCTOBER 2015
        Tourism

Ref      Actions                                                                                                                                        Priority

1.4.1    Continue to implement the Noosa Sustainable Destination Plan                                                                                   Ongoing       TN

1.4.2    Support the development of tourism through the collection and management of the tourism levy                                                   Ongoing     Cncl/TN

1.4.3    Pursue the development of high yield visitor markets                                                                                           Ongoing       TN

1.4.4    Continue to develop strategies aimed at increasing revenue from business events                                                                Ongoing       TN

1.4.5    Achieve greater dispersal of visitors across the Shire through the development of hinterland and eco experiences such as the Noosa Trail       Ongoing       TN
         Network

1.4.6    Explore opportunities to grow sectors within tourism in Noosa – for example health & wellness, education and sport                                2          TN

1.4.7    Examine planning impediments in the sector and opportunities for the next planning scheme to better facilitate a broader range of visitor         2         Cncl
         experiences

1.4.8    Identify infrastructure/facility and how best to support the development of these assets                                                          3          TN



         Creative Industries

1.5.1    Profile the sector to better understand the industries economic impact, strengths, challenges and opportunities                                   3         Cncl

1.5.2    Explore how the planning scheme can enable business development in this sector - for example precinct planning for entertainment, creative        3         Cncl
         industries etc.

1.5.3    Work with business and industry to identify opportunities to support increased economic activity and generate employment in this sector, for      1       Cncl/SCCA
         example co-operative business models, social enterprise, start up and entrepreneurship programs