2017-08-08 Services & Organisation Committee Agenda

BRANCH ACTIVITIES                         RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS                          CURRENT PRIORITIES                           THE NEXT QUARTER
Management of Ringtail Quarry including       Supply of approx. 5,000 cubic             Procurement of contractors for             Renew Ringtail Quarry Site Based
associated   Stockpile  &     materials         meters of crushed rock for Black            crushing blasted rock                        Management Plan.
Recycling Operations                            Mountain Rd. roadworks                    Attend to improvement to sediment          Conduct an external business review
                                            Manufacture of 2,000 cubic meters             control as a result of an                    of Ringtail Quarry operations
                                                of maintenance gravel for rural             environmental audit                        Address       increased       training
                                                roads, incorporating 25% recycled         Supply of products for Kinmond Ck            requirements for SSE & Supervisor
                                                asphalt                                     Rod culvert renewal & roadworks              required     under    new       quarry
                                            Burn off conducted of unuseable                                                            legislation
                                                green waste in conjunction with
                                                Tinbeerwah Rural Fire Brigade
                                                which used this burn off as a
                                                training exercise
                                            Staff      attendance      at  Annual
                                                Quarrying Safety and Health
                                                Seminar
                                            Mulching of vegetation debris from
                                                TC Debbie.
Business as Usual activities               Completion of 2016/17 Resurfacing            Recruitment of new Tree Inspection         Tenders for delivery of council’s road
                                               Program                                      Officer                                      surfacing     works      to    enable
                                           Complete Capital work program                Establishing new contracts for Public        commencement of the 2017/18
                                               including, Black Mountain Road slip          Open Space & Amenities Cleaning              resurfacing program
                                               repair, Cooroy – Noosa Road stage          Replanting landscaped areas                Review Tree Policy & process
                                               4, Lake Weyba Drive culverts                                                              review
                                           Repairs to playgrounds damaged
                                              during the ex TC Debbie weather
                                              event
                                           Eenie       Ck    Road     improvement
                                              including resurfacing, mulching &
                                              landscaping      reestablishment   at
                                              Girraween roundabout.
Infrastructure Planning & Design
Development of the Noosa Transport           Completion and adoption of the             Recruitment of Transport Strategy          Development       of        Project
Strategy in conjunction with Strategic         Noosa     Transport    Strategy    in        Project Manager.                             Management for Transport Strategy.
Planning                                       conjunction with Strategic Planning.
Implement recommendations of the             Implementation of Traffic Study            Resumption negotiation for property        Resumption negotiation for property
Traffic Study and monitor outcomes with        recommendations ongoing.                     truncation to allow roundabout               truncation to allow roundabout
audits with aim to improve safety            Completion of design of Moorindil St         construction at Ernest St and Hilton         construction at Ernest St and Hilton
standards                                      and Poinciana Avenue intersection            Tce intersection.                            Tce intersection continues.
                                               improvements.

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