Noosa Council 2019-20 Budget Document

Revenue Statement - 2019/20

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................... 3
2. ADMINISTRATION ................................................................................................................ 4
    2.1 Issue of Rates Notices .................................................................................................. 4
    2.2 Adjustment of Rates and Charges................................................................................. 4
    2.3 Early Payment Discount ................................................................................................ 4
    2.4 Pensioner Concessions ................................................................................................ 6
    2.5 Outstanding Rates and Charges ................................................................................... 7
    2.6 Deferment of General Rates ......................................................................................... 8
    2.7 General Rate Exemptions and Concessions ................................................................. 9
    2.8 Fees and Charges ...................................................................................................... 10
    2.9 Definitions ................................................................................................................... 10
3. GENERAL RATES ............................................................................................................... 12
    3.1 Basis of Rates ............................................................................................................. 12
    3.2 Rates to Apply............................................................................................................. 12
    3.3 Discounts .................................................................................................................... 13
    3.4 Notices ........................................................................................................................ 13
4 SPECIAL RATES AND CHARGES...................................................................................... 19
    4.1 Tourism and Economic Levy ....................................................................................... 19
    4.2 Noosa Waters Lock and Weir Maintenance Levy ........................................................ 20
    4.3 Noosa Waters Canal Maintenance Levy ..................................................................... 21
    4.4 Noosa Junction Levy ................................................................................................... 22
    4.5 Hastings Street Precinct Levy ..................................................................................... 23
    4.6 Noosa Main Beach Levy ............................................................................................. 24
    4.7 Rural Fire Charge ....................................................................................................... 25
    4.8 Hastings Street Community Safety Program Charge................................................... 26
    4.9 Lower Noosa North Shore Electricity Charge .............................................................. 27
    4.10 Noosa Junction Streetscape Levy ............................................................................... 28
5 UTILITY CHARGES ............................................................................................................. 29
    5.1 Waste Management Charge ....................................................................................... 29
    5.2 Holding Tank Charge .................................................................................................. 37
6 SEPARATE CHARGES ....................................................................................................... 38
    6.1 Environment Levy ....................................................................................................... 38
    6.2 Sustainable Transport Levy......................................................................................... 39
    6.3 Heritage Levy .............................................................................................................. 40
APPENDIX 1: TOURISM AND ECONOMIC LEVY ..................................................................... 41
APPENDIX 2: NOOSA WATERS LOCK AND WEIR MAINTENANCE LEVY ............................ 42
APPENDIX 3: NOOSA WATERS CANAL MAINTENANCE LEVY............................................. 43
APPENDIX 4: NOOSA JUNCTION LEVY .................................................................................. 45
APPENDIX 5: HASTINGS STREET PRECINCT LEVY .............................................................. 47
APPENDIX 6: NOOSA MAIN BEACH LEVY .............................................................................. 50
APPENDIX 7: RURAL FIRE CHARGE ....................................................................................... 53
APPENDIX 8: HASTINGS STREET COMMUNITY SAFETY PROGRAM CHARGE .................. 55
APPENDIX 9: LOWER NOOSA NORTH SHORE ELECTRICITY CHARGE .............................. 56
APPENDIX 10: NOOSA JUNCTION STREETSCAPE LEVY ..................................................... 58



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