2014-01-20 Ordinary Meeting Agenda

ORDINARY MEETING AGENDA                                                       20 JANUARY 2014


BUDGET & FINANCIAL ASPECTS

Provision exists within the current budget to meet the cost of councillor contributions.

RECOMMENDATION

That Council receive the report by the Chief of Staff to the Ordinary Meeting dated 20 January
2014 and in accordance with Section 226 of the Queensland Local Government Act 2009,
authorise the payment of superannuation contributions for councillors of up to 12% on the
condition that councillors:

a)     Contribute an amount of up to 6% from their salaries and council contributes a
       proportionate amount of up to 12% to a nominated superannuation fund;
b)     Make contributions through an arrangement by way of a formal request to Council; and
c)     Nominate the preferred superannuation fund, and where no nomination has occurred the
       superannuation payments be made to LG Super.

ATTACHMENTS

Nil.




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