2017-07-20 Ordinary Meeting Minutes

ORDINARY MEETING MINUTES                                                          20 JULY 2017


7    LOCAL GOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN (TRANSPORT NETWORK PFTI &
     SOW)
     That Council note the report by the Infrastructure Assessment Coordinator to the Planning &
     Environment Committee Meeting dated 11 July 2017 regarding the review of the Transport
     network required for the new Local Government Infrastructure Plan (LGIP) under The Noosa
     Plan 2006 and approve:
     A.   The Plans for Trunk Infrastructure (PFTI) Maps provided in Attachment 2 to the report
          noting that the locality sub-catchments will be combined into two larger transport
          catchments for the Noosa Coastal Area and the Noosa Hinterland Area when preparing
          the SOW model;
     B.   The Transport Network Future Projects for including in the LGIP Schedule of Works
          (SOW) provided in Attachment 1 noting that the base costs estimates will be refined
          following completion of the excel SOW Model; and
     C.   Note that further amendments will be made to the SOW and incorporated in a
          subsequent LGIP to be prepared for the new Planning Scheme that reflects Council’s
          further network planning.

8    INVESTIGATION OF STORMWATER POLLUTION IN NOOSAVILLE INDUSTRIAL AREA
     That Council note the report by the Coordinator Environmental Health to the Services and
     Organisation Committee Meeting dated 11 July 2017 providing an update on the
     investigation of stormwater pollution in the Noosaville Industrial Area and:
     A.   Continue to work in partnership with relevant industries to facilitate dissemination of
          information on environmental compliance and sharing of knowledge within various
          industry groups; and
     B.   Request staff to prepare amendments to the Noosa Shire Council Local Law No 1
          (Administration) 2015 to be considered by Council at a future date, that:
          1.    Make the operation of industrial premises a ‘prescribed activity’ which requires
                approval and sets out relevant environmental conditions;
          2.    Introduce a risk based annual inspection program of industrial premises to
                monitor compliance with the environmental conditions of the approval; and
          3.    Provide for the recovery of fees for undertaking the risk based annual inspection
                program and approval process.


9    DEVELOPMENT ASSESSMENT - FEES & CHARGES VARIATIONS FOR 1 OCTOBER
     2016 TO 31 MARCH 2017
     That Council note the report by the Manager, Planning & Environment to the Planning &
     Environment Committee Meeting dated 11 July 2017 regarding the waiver or partial waiver
     of development application charges for 1 October 2016 to 31 March 2017 as detailed in the
     report.


10   BUILDING STATISTICS - 2016/17 YEAR
     That Council note the report by the Building and Plumbing Officer to the Planning &
     Environment Committee Meeting dated 11 July 2017 providing the annual statistics on
     building applications for the 2016/17 year.




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