Sunshine Coast Council

Responsibilities

Region Making Projects - Project oversight, advocacy, representation to other levels of government and investment sourcing for:

• Maroochydore Priority Development Area and SunCentral Maroochydore Pty Ltd
• Sunshine Coast Airport Expansion
• Sunshine Coast Solar Farm
• International Broadband Submarine Cable
• Sunshine Coast Light Rail Project
• Sunshine Coast Entertainment, Convention and Exhibition Centre
• Business case development for a national standard stadium

Regional Advocacy and Intergovernmental Relations:

• Advocacy, representation and engagement with the Prime Minister, Premier and Federal and State Government Ministers on all matters relevant to Council and the region
• International Relations
• International and domestic marketing of the region
• Sunshine Coast Economic Futures Board

Responsible Councillor

Mayor Mark Jamieson

Assisting Councillor

Cr Jenny McKay - International Relations

Responsibilities

• Corporate Plan development
• Annual review of the Corporate Plan and performance measures
• Operational Plan development
• Budget development and budget review arrangements
• Long term financial plan
• Council's participation in Unitywater
• Council revenue policies and financing arrangements
• Chairperson and Director of The Events Centre

Responsible Councillor

Cr Tim Dwyer

Responsibilities

• Economic policy and strategy
• Industry development
• Investment attraction (excluding sourcing investment in the Region Making Projects)
• Local business support services
• Trade and export development programs
• Collaborative research
• Digital disruption
• Innovation policy development and oversight of implementation
• Participation by council in the National Innovation and Science Agenda and Advance Queensland

Responsible Councillor

Cr Steve Robinson

Assisting Councillor

Cr Tim Dwyer

Responsibilities

• Tourism and Major Events Levy
• Collaborations with Visit Sunshine Coast
• Events strategies
• Sunshine Coast Events Board
• Major, regional and community events
• Council programming and support arrangements for events
• Sport - community participation in sport and recreation; events; industry development; and sport and recreation facilities planning, management and development

Responsible Councillor

Cr Jason O'Pray

Assisting Councillor

Cr John Connolly

Cr Greg Rogerson

Responsibilities

• Social policy and strategies
• Environment policy and strategies
• Environment Levy
• Community program development and delivery
• Grant programs
• Libraries
• Community facilities planning, management and development (excluding sport, recreation, arts and heritage)
• Indigenous Cultural Heritage
• Multiculturalism
• Biodiversity
• Climate change
• Environmental land acquisition and management
• Environmental programs including:
  • Waterways management
  • Shoreline erosion
  • Pest management
  • Coastal management

Responsible Councillor

Cr Jenny McKay

Responsibilities

• Transport policy and strategy
• Heritage Levy
• Sunshine Coast Arts Advisory Board
• Arts and heritage program development and delivery
• Arts and heritage facilities planning, management and development
• Transport corridor and network planning
• Parking and traffic management strategies, solutions and service monitoring
• Business case development - road, rail and public transport infrastructure
• Sunshine Coast Light Rail Project - planning, feasibility and design

Responsible Councillor

Cr Rick Baberowski

Responsibilities

• Urban centres master planning and place making
• Centre activation and revitalisation outside of priority development areas
• Coordination of place making methodology and project reporting
• Capital prioritisation to support endorsed place making outcomes

Responsible Councillor

Cr Peter Cox

Responsibilities

• Corporate Governance Framework - implementation, review and monitoring
• Performance monitoring systems and reporting including Operational Plan reporting
• Customer service standards and response
• Service reviews
• Monitoring customer and community satisfaction levels

Responsible Councillor

Cr Ted Hungerford

Responsibilities

• Development, delivery and monitoring of the annual core capital works program
• Development, delivery and monitoring arrangements for Council's asset maintenance program

Responsible Councillor

Cr Greg Rogerson

Assisting Councillor

Cr Ted Hungerford

Responsibilities

• Sunshine Coast Planning Scheme - management and review
• Major urban developments
• Infrastructure charges
• Development assessment services and monitoring

Responsible Councillor

Cr Christian Dickson

Assisting Councillor

Cr John Connolly