2014-06-26 Budget Meeting Attachment E

Noosa Shire Council Revenue Statement 2014/15



4       SPECIAL RATES AND CHARGES
4.1        Tourism Levy
4.1.1      Basis Of Rate
Special rates and charges may be levied under Section 94(1) (b) (i) of the Local Government Act
2009.
4.1.2    Rates to Apply
                                                        Cents per dollar of
                                                                              Minimum
        Description of Land                              Rateable Value
                                                                              (annual)
                                                            (annual)
        A. Transitory Accommodation - Urban                    0.2272           $60.00
        B. Transitory Accommodation - Rural                    0.1704           $60.00
        C. Commercial and Industrial - Urban                   0.1136           $60.00
        D. Commercial and Industrial - Rural                   0.0852           $60.00
        E. Iconic Tourism                                      0.2272           $60.00

No minimum shall apply to strata titled mini storage units.
4.1.3   Land to which the rate applies
The land to which the rate will be applied is described in Appendix 1.
4.1.4   Service, facility or activity
The service, facility or activity for which the charge is levied is described in Appendix 1.
4.1.5   Basis of Charge Calculation
Council considers that the rateable land described above derives a special benefit from the
service, facility and activity referred to above at differential levels reflecting the degree to which the
land or occupier is considered to derive benefit.
4.1.6      Overall Plan
The Tourism Levy Overall Plan is included in Appendix 1.
4.1.7  Discounts
An early payment discount as shown in section 2.3 and Council pensioner concessions as shown
in section 2.4 shall NOT be applied to this rate.
4.1.8    Notices
Section 2.1 of this revenue statement sets out the Council billing frequency and method that will be
applied to this rate.


4.2        Noosa Waters Lock and Weir Maintenance Levy
4.2.1      Basis of Rate
Special rates and charges may be levied under Section 94(1) (b) (i) of the Local Government Act
2009.
4.2.2    Rate to Apply
The applicable annual rate for the financial year ending 30 June 2015 shall be 0.0096 cents in the
$ of rateable valuation for all rateable properties within the benefited area with a minimum of
$30.00 per annum as adopted in the 2014/15 budget.
4.2.3    Land to which the rate applies
The land delineated on the map in Appendix 2, including lots created pursuant to the Body
Corporate and Community Management Act 1997, Mixed Use Development Act 1993 or similar
strata title legislation.




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