2020-11-10 Planning & Environment Committee Agenda

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                                                                                         10 NOVEMBER 2020


BRANCH ACTIVITIES                          RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS                          CURRENT PRIORITIES                              THE NEXT QUARTER
Development Assessment
Local Government Infrastructure Plan for      LGIP adopted as part of the New            Update LGIP to maintain consistency           External      information        and
next planning scheme                            Noosa Plan 2020                              with              legislative/regulatory        communication)      to        support
                                                                                             amendments.                                     implementation.
                                                                                           Assist Finance department in
                                                                                             compiling Infrastructure Charges and
                                                                                             Trunk Infrastructure Information for
                                                                                             inclusion in the Council Annual
                                                                                             Report 2019-2020.
Auditing program for Advertising Devices      Implementation of Local Law signage        Auditing program temporarily ceased           Continue auditing program for
                                                requirements, with first signage             due to COVID-19.                                advertising devices – Noosa Civic &
                                                applications processed under the           Temporary        additional      signage        Hinterland area subject to COVID-19.
                                                Local Law                                    permitted for some businesses
                                                                                             impacted by COVID-19.
Business as Usual activities                  Monthly reporting to Treasury Qld          Negotiations on BNB Super, Mason              Continued        assessment         of
                                                State Government and Australian              appeals underway.                               Development Applications lodged
                                                Bureau of Statistics on development        Mediation set for NBN Appeal in                 under The Noosa Plan 2006 and The
                                                approval information.                        November.                                       Noosa Plan 2020.
                                              Successful judgement for Adema             Assessment of a number of                     Ongoing        management           of
                                                Appeal.                                      Superseded        Planning      Scheme          Infrastructure Charges issued and
                                              Trial for Serratore Appeal completed         applications.                                   receipted including relief provided in
                                                and awaiting judgement                     Preparation of Information Sheet for            assistance to Covid-19.
                                              Stockwell,     Gabarrin,    Kaymond,         Kin Kin Quarry and preparation of
                                                Gmelli Appeals successfully settled          brief for Legal Advice on Approval.
                                              Implemented Relief on payment of           Working with Council ICT Branch in
                                                Infrastructure Charges with no               developing electronic application
                                                interest to accrue for next 12 months        processes       and     for     planning
                                                to respond to COVID-19.                      applications.
                                              Implemented       reviewed     staged      Working with individual businesses to
                                                payment plans to assist with COVID-          address their circumstances and
                                                19.                                          COVID-19 impacts.




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