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Agenda of Ordinary Meeting Agenda Address all correspondence to: Chief Executive Officer PO Box 144, Ilfracombe QLD 4727 Tel: (07) 4658 4111 | Fax: (07) 4658 4116 Email: [email protected] ABN: 16 834 804 112 13 August 2020 Dear Councillors Re: Meeting Notice for Council Meeting to be held on 20 August 2020 Notice is hereby given that the Council Meeting of the Longreach Regional Council will be held in the Yaraka Town Hall, Jarley Street, Yaraka on Thursday 20 August 2020 commencing at 9:00am. The Briefing Session for this meeting will be held in the Fairmount (East) room on Tuesday 18 August 2020 commencing at 7.45am. Your attendance at these meetings is requested. Yours faithfully Mitchell Murphy Chief Executive Officer Enc Page 1 of 235 LONGREACH REGIONAL COUNCIL ORDINARY MEETING AGENDA Thursday 20 August 2020 Town Hall, Jarley Street, Yaraka 1. Opening of Meeting 2. Prayer 3. Consideration of Leave of Absence 4. Declaration of any Material Personal Interests / Conflicts of Interest by Councillors and Senior Council Officers 5. Confirmation of MinuteS 5.1 Council - 23 July 2020 ........................................................................................................... 6 6. Mayoral Minute 7. Councillor Requests 8. Notices of Motion 9. Petitions 10. Deputations 11. Chief Executive Officer's Report 11.1 Standing Matters - Governance Financial Report ................................................................ 22 11.2 Standing Matters - Calendar of Events................................................................................. 25 11.3 Annual Operational Plan 2019-2020 - Review for period ended 30 June 2020 ................... 26 11.4 Support for Local Government Association of Queensland Motions .................................. 49 12. Corporate Services Report 12.1 Standing Matters - Corporate Services Financial Report ..................................................... 55 12.2 Monthly Financial Statements .............................................................................................. 58 12.3 Annual Risk Review............................................................................................................. 62 12.4 Issue of July to December 2020 Rates Notices .................................................................... 79 12.5 Consideration of Annual Valuation effective 30 June 2021 ................................................ 81 12.6 Pre-Qualified Supplier Panel - Refresher ............................................................................. 84 12.7 Request for Trustee Lease - Lot/Plan 46-SP152762, Isisford Crusher Paddock .................. 90 LONGREACH REGIONAL COUNCIL ORDINARY MEETING AGENDA 13. Community and Cultural Services Report 13.1 Standing Matters - Community and Cultural Services Financial Report ............................. 93 13.2 Mayoral Donation August 2020 ........................................................................................... 96 13.3 Longreach Regional Council COVID-19 Relief and Recovery Grant Guidlines .............. 107 13.4 Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) Advisory Committee Meeting and Recommendations - 10 August 2020 ................................................................................. 117 13.5 Community Donation - August 2020 ................................................................................. 146 13.6 Request to erect 'The Barcoo Way' signs in one location in Yaraka and two locations in Isisford. ............................................................................................................................... 149 13.7 Referral Agency Assessment Application (Alternative Siting Assessment) - 147 Emu Street, Longreach ............................................................................................................... 151 13.8 Development Permit for Building Work assessable against the Planning Scheme - New Shed .................................................................................................................................... 156 14. Infrastructure Services Report 14.1 Standing Matters - Infrastructure Services Financial Report ............................................. 167 14.2 Longreach Regional Council Waste Management Strategy ............................................... 170 15. Late Items 15.1 2021 Special Holiday ......................................................................................................... 235 16. Closed Matters 16.1 Proposed conditional sale by tender of Lot 151 on SP259530 ........................................... 235 16.2 Approval to Accept Grant and Commit to Co-Contribution .............................................. 235 16.3 Consideration of the Responses to the Request for Tender (RFT) for Plant and Operator Hire ..................................................................................................................................... 235 16.4 Longreach Water Treatment Plant Sand Filter Screen Replacement Project ..................... 235 17. Closure of Meeting Minutes of the Longreach Regional Council Ordinary Meeting held on Thursday 23 July 2020 at the Isisford Town Hall, 22 St Mary Street, Isisford 1. OPENING OF MEETING LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2009 – PRINCIPLES Local government is required to adhere to the following high level principles contained in section 4 of the Local Government Act: The local government principles are: (a) Transparent and effective processes, and decision-making in the public interest; and (b) Sustainable development and management of assets and infrastructure, and delivery of effective services; and (c) Democratic representation, social inclusion and meaningful community engagement; and (d) Good governance of, and by, local government; and (e) Ethical and legal behaviour of councillors and local government employees. DECISIONS, BASED ON RECOMMENDATIONS, PROVIDE FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNCIL ACTIONS: Recognise There is an issue and Council recognises that but usually can’t do much about it. Financial cost (no cost). Advocate Council will take up the issue on behalf of the community and usually get someone else to do something about it (some cost/minimal cost). Partner Council partners with another organisation/agency to jointly do something about the issue (half cost). Deliver Council is the deliverer of the program/solution, usually funds it etc. This is normally a standard Council responsibility in service delivery (full cost). Council’s risk management proesse are based around the following principles: Risk Identification: Identify and prioritise reasonably foreseeable risks associated with activities, using the agreed risk methodology. Risk Evaluation: Evaluate those risks using the agreed Council criteria. Risk Treatment / Mitigation: Develop mitigation plans for risk areas where the residual risk is greater than our tolerable risk levels. Risk Monitoring and Reporting: Report risk management activities and risk specific information in accordance with the risk protocols. The Risk Matrix below is used to assess the likelihood and consequence of any risk to Council, to then identify any necessary treatment actions. This matrix will also be used to assess any risk identified in Council’s reports: Consequence Likelihood Insignificant Minor Moderate Major Casastrophic 1 2 3 4 5 Almost Certain Medium High High Extreme Extreme 5 5 10 15 20 25 Likely Medium Medium High High Extreme 4 4 8 12 16 20 Possibe Low Medium Medium High High 3 3 6 9 12 15 Unlikely Low Low Medium Medium High 2 2 4 6 8 10 Rare Low Low Medium Medium Medium 1 1 2 3 4 5 OUR VISION, MISSION AND VALUES Vision: The communities of the Longreach Region, with their individual identities and a proud heritage, will be characterised by their cohesive and inclusive nature, making the region a location of choice for business investment and outback living. Reaching a population of 5,500 by 2027, the Longreach Region will be characterised by strong communities and a vibrant economy driven by skills and innovation in a diversity of traditional and new industries. Int.____ 5 UNCONFIRMED Minutes of the Longreach Regional Council Ordinary Meeting held on Thursday 23 July 2020 at the Isisford Town Hall, 22 St Mary Street, Isisford Mission: Council’s Mission is to deliver decisive leadership in making locally-responsive, informed and responsible decisions, providing the highest-quality services and facilities to all communities of the Longreach Region. Values: Our values govern the actions of Council and how it serves the communities of Ilfracombe, Isisford, Longreach and Yaraka. Our eight core values are: 1. A Safe and Healthy Work Environment 2. Inclusiveness and Respect 3. Consistency and Fairness 4. Teamwork and Staff Development 5. Performance and Value for Money 6. Leadership and Collaboration 7. Sustainability 8. Forward-looking 2. PRAYER – Pastor Steve Cavill, Outback Aerial Mission Inc. 3. CONSIDERATION OF LEAVE OF ABSENCE 4. DECLARATION OF ANY MATERIAL PERSONAL INTERESTS / CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BY COUNCILLORS AND SENIOR COUNCIL OFFICERS Declaration of Material Personal Interest on any Item of Business Pursuant to section 172 of the Local Government Act 2009, a Councillor who has a material personal interest in an issue to be considered at a meeting of the local government, or any of its committees must: (a) Inform the meeting of the Councillor’s material personal interest in the matter; and (b) Leave the meeting room (including any area set aside for the public), and stay out of the meeting room while the matter is
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