2014-01-13 Deamalgamation Report Attachment

                                                           TABLE OF CONTENTS
MESSAGE FROM THE TRANSFER MANAGER ...................................................................... 5

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ........................................................................................................ 6

SECTION 1 – BACKGROUND .............................................................................................. 8
       Appendix 1:              Queensland Boundary Commissioner Report (proposed Noosa De-amalgamation) ....... 8
       Appendix 2:              Local Government (De-amalgamation Implementation) Regulation 2013 ......................... 8

SECTION 2 – DE-AMALGAMATION PROCESS ................................................................. 10
2.1    TRANSFER MANAGER ........................................................................................................................10

       Attachment 1: Project Governance Structure .................................................................................................... 11
2.2    TRANSFER COMMITTEE .....................................................................................................................12

2.3    NOOSA TRANSFER TEAM..................................................................................................................12

2.4    DE-AMALGAMATION TRANSFER METHODOLOGY .................................................................................13

       Appendix 3:              De-amalgamation Transfer Methodology. ............................................................................... 13
2.5    COSTS AND FINANCIAL MATTERS.....................................................................................................13

       Attachment 2: Noosa De-amalgamation Cost Statement at 31 December 2013 ....................................... 14
       Appendix 4:              Queensland Treasury Corporation De-amalgamation Analysis of Sunshine Coast
                                Regional Council ........................................................................................................................... 15
       Attachment 3: Discussion Paper – Balance Sheet Allocation Methodology ................................................. 16
       Attachment 4: Position Paper – Allocation of Other Items ................................................................................ 25
       Attachment 5: De-amalgamation Cost Procedure ........................................................................................... 29
2.6    SERVICE DELIVERY ...........................................................................................................................34

2.7    STRUCTURE & STAFFING..................................................................................................................34

       Attachment 6: Process to populate the structure of the new Noosa Council .............................................. 36
       Attachment 7: Interim Structure ............................................................................................................................. 39

SECTION 3 – COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ...................................................................... 40
       Attachment 8: Community Engagement and Communications Plan ........................................................... 41
3.1    LOCAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ..........................................................................................................50

3.2    COMMUNITY CONSULTATION..............................................................................................................51

3.3    MEDIA ENGAGEMENT .........................................................................................................................52




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