2016-06-16 Special Meeting Agenda

Revenue Statement -2016/17


TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................... 3
2. ADMINISTRATION .................................................................................................................. 4
    2.1 Issue of Rates Notices .................................................................................................... 4
    2.2 Adjustment of Rates and Charges................................................................................... 4
    2.3 Early Payment Discount .................................................................................................. 4
    2.4 Pensioner Concessions .................................................................................................. 6
    2.5 Outstanding Rates and Charges ..................................................................................... 7
    2.6 Deferment of General Rates ........................................................................................... 8
    2.7 General Rate Exemptions and Concessions ................................................................... 9
    2.8 Fees and Charges ........................................................................................................ 10
    2.9 Definitions ..................................................................................................................... 10
3. GENERAL RATES ................................................................................................................. 12
    3.1 Basis of Rates ............................................................................................................... 12
    3.2 Rates to Apply............................................................................................................... 12
    3.3 Discounts ...................................................................................................................... 13
    3.4 Notices .......................................................................................................................... 13
4 SPECIAL RATES AND CHARGES........................................................................................ 19
    4.1 Tourism and Economic Levy ......................................................................................... 19
    4.2 Noosa Waters Lock and Weir Maintenance Levy .......................................................... 20
    4.3 Noosa Waters Canal Maintenance Levy ....................................................................... 21
    4.4 Noosa Junction Levy ..................................................................................................... 22
    4.5 Hastings Street Precinct Maintenance Levy .................................................................. 23
    4.6 Noosa Main Beach Maintenance Levy .......................................................................... 24
    4.7 Rural Fire Charge ......................................................................................................... 25
    4.8 Hastings Street Community Safety Program Charge..................................................... 26
    4.9 Lower Noosa North Shore Electricity Charge ................................................................ 27
5 UTILITY CHARGES ............................................................................................................... 28
    5.1 Waste Management Charge ......................................................................................... 28
    5.2 Holding Tank Charge .................................................................................................... 31
6 SEPARATE CHARGES ......................................................................................................... 32
    6.1 Environment Levy ......................................................................................................... 32
    6.2 Public Transport Levy ................................................................................................... 33
    6.3 Heritage Levy ................................................................................................................ 34
APPENDIX 1: TOURISM AND ECONOMIC LEVY ....................................................................... 35
APPENDIX 2: NOOSA WATERS LOCK AND WEIR MAINTENANCE LEVY .............................. 36
APPENDIX 3: NOOSA WATERS CANAL MAINTENANCE LEVY............................................... 37
APPENDIX 4: NOOSA JUNCTION LEVY .................................................................................... 39
APPENDIX 5: HASTINGS STREET PRECINCT MAINTENANCE LEVY ..................................... 40
APPENDIX 6: NOOSA MAIN BEACH MAINTENANCE LEVY ..................................................... 43
APPENDIX 7: RURAL FIRE CHARGE ......................................................................................... 46
APPENDIX 8: HASTINGS STREET COMMUNITY SAFETY PROGRAM CHARGE .................... 48
APPENDIX 9: LOWER NOOSA NORTH SHORE ELECTRICITY CHARGE ................................ 49




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