Cairns Regional Council General Policies

General Policies

Policies are instruments which give direction to processes as ratified by Council.

Further policies will be added to this section on ratification by Council. All Policies are available as Adobe Acrobat Files.

A	M
Acceptance of Regulated Waste For Disposal
Access Policy
Advertising	Major Plant and Equipment for the Purposes of the Local Government Finance Standard 2005
Asbestos Disposal Procedure
Asset Capitalisation	Mayoral Discretionary Fund
Asset Management Policy	Mayoress of Cairns Youth Achievement Fund
Audit Committee	Media Policy
B	Meter Installation Policy
Banner Pole Policy	Metering Of Cairns Regional Council Properties And Public Facilities Policy
Borrowings Policy for Year Ended 25 June 2010	Model Code of Conduct for Councillors
Busking	N
Business And Residential Parking Permits Policy	Naming of Bridges
C	Naming of Parks/Reserves
City in a Garden MastCairnserplan Part A - Introduction (1.44mb) Part B - Tree Species Selection (1.17mb) Part C - Precinct Plans (2.55mb) Part D - Technical Guidelines (1.01mb) Part E - Appendices (13mb) Part F - Streetscape Templates (5.95mb)	Natural Disaster Reserve for all non Water & Waste Services Assets
Cairns Closed Circuit Television Operations	P
Cairns Cultural Diversity Policy A Unique-Changing-Productive-Vibrant People	Policy For The Acquisition/Resumption Of Land By Council For Road Or Other Purpose
Cairns Libraries CCTV System Operational Guidelines	Pre-Payment Policy
Cairns Libraries Collection Development Policy	Private Fences and/or Landscaping Encroaching on Council Land
	Private Use Of Council Vehicles
Cairns Libraries Internet Policy	Procurement Policy
Cairns Regional Council Markets	Protection Of The Natural Environment
Cairns Regional Council Staff Exchange and Secondments Policy	Public Art Contributions
Cairns Southern Corridor Reserve	Public Art Policy
Carbon Emissions Reduction Policy	Public Availability of Confidential Council Information
Civic Reception Area - Spence Street Building	R
Code of Conduct for Contracted Security Providers	Rates Based Financial Assistance Policy for Not for Profit Recreaton, Sporting and Community Groups
Community Engagement
Community Service Obligation	Recycled Water Policy
Conference/Meeting Attendance - Councillors	Registration/Microchipping For Aged Pensioners Dogs And Guide, Hearing And Assistanc For Life
	Removal of Material From Landfills and Transfer Stations
Corporate Sustainability Policy	Remuneration Level, Provision of Support and Payment to Elected Representatives
Council Grant Program	Reserves
	Revenue Contributions and Donations
Council Policy On Community Centres And Halls	Revenue Policy 2009/10
Councillor Staff Interaction Protocol	Revenue Statement 2009/10
Council's Role in Regional Economic Development	Risk Management Policy
D	Roadside Vending
Daintree River Ferry Concessional Travel Policy	S
Daintree River Ferry Revenue Policy	Security - Council Administration Buildings
Debt Recovery Policy
Directional Signs	Security - Council Administration Buildings
Dividend Policy For Year Ended 25 June 2010	Sewer Construction - Replacement Of Trees Policy
Drinking Water Quality Policy	Sister Cities Management
E	Speaker's Corner
Employee Provisions	Sponsorship of Council Activities and Assets
Entertainment and Hospitality Expenditure	Standing Orders For Council Meetings
Esplanade Management Policy	Statement of Affairs - Freedom of Information Act 1992
Establishment of Entities Controlled By Council	Structures Within The Road Reserve Including Subdivision In Strata
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Workforce Diversity Policy	T
	Taxation Policy
F	Terms of Reference - Council
Fifty/Fifty Contribution for Road Shoulder Sealing, Kerb & Channel, Street Landscaping and Footpath Works	Terms of Reference - Finance and Administration Committee
Finance Rates - Minimum Levy Rates and Charges	Terms of Reference - Planning And Environment
Finance - Rates - Premium	Terms of Reference - Sports Arts Culture and Community Services
Fitness For Work Policy	Terms Of Reference - Water and Waste Committee
Fraud Policy	Terms of Reference - Works and Services
Full Cost Pricing	Traditional Custodian Welcome To Country And Acknowledgement Of Country
Full Pay For Use Water Management For All Council Leases Policy	U
G	Usage Of Metered Standpipes Policy
General Complaints Management Process Policy	V
General Usage of Hoarding, Scaffolding & Gantry - On Roads	Vegetation on Council's Road Verges: Planting, Removal and Maintenance
Graffiti Management Policy	Venue Use and Management Cairns Civic Theatre
I	Visual Style Guide and Writers' Style Guide
Independent Rate Relief Tribunal	W
Information Privacy Policy	Water And Waste - Trade Waste Environmental Management Plan
Information Security Policy
Interest Earned On Constrained Works Reserve Funds
Interest of Trust Funds	Water Conservation Policy
Internal Audit	Water Restrictions Policy
Internal Works Recovery	Workplace Health & Safety Commitment
Investment Policy	Y
Irregular Payment Policy For Residentiall Consumers	Youth Arts Policy
K	Youth Policy
Kerbside House Numbering
L
Leakage Policy For Residential Consumers
Leasing Guidelines

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