Aurukun Shire Council: Operational Plan 2017-2018 Economic Issues Ref Key Economic Goal Focus Operational Plan Focus Responsibility Budget / General Ledger Code 1 Maximising – Opportunities from Mining EC1.1 Establish a good working Enter a Memorandum of Budget GL $ Form a Management committee Mayor/Management relationship with Understanding between the with NAK council and Rio Tinto Team 2737-$2,891,084 companies undertaking Council and the mining which meets Bi-monthly Road User Road mining in our region company to create positive Regular meetings with mining Contribution from ongoing working companies Rio Tinto for relationships Negotiate financial package from Done mining companies to support development in Aurukun EC1.2 Establish a light Establish a light industrial Ensure light industrial precinct is Management Team industrial precinct at precinct in the Aurukun contained in planning scheme to BDGO Aurukun Planning Scheme which can ensure that there is no conflict service future business with existing residential areas needs to support mining Plan development through WOC 10 year related services development of a concept plan for Planning Review light industrial precinct funded by DATSIP EC1.3 Upgrade to airport to Secure funding to upgrade Plan for runway extension Director of Technical improve transport the airport including a Services Source funding for runway linkages runway extension and extension including contribution BDGO terminal upgrade from mining company and other stakeholders External Consultant Development of plan for terminal
Aurukun Shire Council: Operational Plan 2017-2018 Economic Issues Ref Key Economic Goal 1 – Maximising Opportunities from Mining Focus Operational Plan Focus Responsibility Budget / General Ledger Code EC1.1 Establish a good working relationship with companies undertaking mining in our region Enter a Memorandum of Understanding between the Council and the mining company to create positive ongoing working relationships Form a Management committee with NAK council and Rio Tinto which meets Bi-monthly Regular meetings with mining companies Negotiate financial package from mining companies to support development in Aurukun Mayor/Management Team Done Budget GL $ 2737-$2,891,084 Road User Road Contribution from Rio Tinto for EC1.2 Establish a light industrial precinct at Aurukun Establish a light industrial precinct in the Aurukun Planning Scheme which can service future business needs to support mining related services Ensure light industrial precinct is contained in planning scheme to ensure that there is no conflict with existing residential areas Plan development through development of a concept plan for light industrial precinct Management Team BDGO WOC 10 year Planning Review funded by DATSIP EC1.3 Upgrade to airport to improve transport linkages Secure funding to upgrade the airport including a runway extension and terminal upgrade Plan for runway extension Source funding for runway extension including contribution from mining company and other stakeholders Development of plan for terminal Director of Technical Services BDGO External Consultant
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