2014-09-25 Ordinary Meeting Agenda

ORDINARY MEETING AGENDA                                                      25 SEPTEMBER 2014


5    CONSIDERATION OF COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS


INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
16 SEPTEMBER 2014 - Crs Sandy Bolton (Chair), Frank Pardon, Noel Playford
Apology: Cr Bob Abbot
Other Councillors in Attendance: Cr Jurisevic

1    COOLOOLA RECREATION AREA REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE
     That Council note the report by the Director, Planning & Infrastructure to the Infrastructure
     & Services Committee Meeting dated 16 September 2014 regarding the Cooloola
     Recreation Area Revenue and Expenditure.


2    NOOSA RIVER EROSION MANAGEMENT
     That Council note the report by the Director Planning & Infrastructure and Senior Technical
     Officer to the Infrastructure & Services Committee Meeting dated 16 September 2014 and:
     A.    Request that a detailed assessment for the development of a hydrodynamic model
           for the Noosa River between Tewantin and the river mouth be prepared for
           consideration by Council at the next budget review; and
     B.    That a Tidal Works application be submitted to the Department of Environment and
           Heritage Protection for the trialling of geotextile sandbag groynes at Noosa River
           Holiday Park located at Munna Point.



3    COUNCIL CABS ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
     That Council note the report by the Senior Project Officer and the Development Officer to
     the Infrastructure & Services Committee Meeting dated 16 September 2014 and defer
     consideration of the matter to a future round of Council meetings to allow staff to
     investigate possibilities for partnering with existing community organisations involved in the
     provision of subsidised transport.
     A.    Continue to provide the Council Cabs service;
     B.    Confirm that the eligibility criteria for use of the service be for people who hold a
           Pensioner Concession Card.
     C.    That fares be increased to $3 each way; and
     D.    Approve a revised service schedule to include the Christian Outreach Centre Food
           Outlet and Bottlebrush Community Health Centre.



4    BOREEN POINT-TEWANTIN FLEXILINK SERVICE
     That Council note the report by the Senior Project Officer to the Infrastructure & Services
     Committee Meeting dated 16 September 2014 and defer consideration of the matter to a
     future round of Council meetings to allow staff to investigate possibilities for partnering with
     existing community organisations involved in the provision of subsidised transport.
     A.     Continue the Boreen Point – Tewantin Flexilink service; and
     .     Increase single trip fares to $2 for concession card holders and $4 for adults.


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