2016-06-16 Special Meeting Agenda

Revenue Statement -2016/17

1.        INTRODUCTION
Section 169(2) of the Local Government Regulation 2012 requires a local government to prepare
and adopt a revenue statement each financial year as part its budget. Section 172 of the Local
Government Regulation 2012 specifies the content to be included in the revenue statement.
Pursuant to Sections 169(2) and 172 of the Local Government Regulation 2012, Council hereby
resolves to adopt the following revenue statement, which provides details of the following:
     General Rate
     Separate Charges (a charge made and levied equally on all rateable land)
      o Environment Levy
      o Public Transport Levy
      o Heritage Levy
     Special Rates (a rate made and levied on the rateable value of some, but not all, rateable
      land in the shire)
      o Tourism and Economic Levy
      o Noosa Waters Lock and Weir Maintenance Levy
      o Noosa Waters Canal Maintenance Levy
      o Noosa Junction Levy
      o Hastings Street Precinct Maintenance Levy
      o Noosa Main Beach Maintenance Levy
     Special Charges (a charge made and levied on some, but not all, rateable land in the shire).
      o   Rural Fire Charge
      o   Hastings Street Community Safety Program Charge
      o   Lower Noosa North Shore Electricity Charge
     Waste Management Charges
     Holding Tank Charges
     Administration which covers Pensioner Concessions, Discounts, Arrangements, General
      Rate Deferments, General Rate Concessions and Interest
     The criteria used to decide the amount of cost-recovery fees and
     The criteria used to decide the amount of charges for a Council business activity’s goods and
      services.




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