Decision details

THAT COUNCIL:

1.       Adopts the schedule of fees and charges set by Council for the 2026/27 Business Plan and Budget as included in Attachment A to Item 5.1 on the Agenda for the meeting of the City Finance and Governance Committee held on 28 April 2026, inclusive of the discounted fee rate for businesses located in lower pedestrian areas.

2.       Notes the schedule of fees and charges set by Council under delegation for the 2026/27 Business Plan and Budget as included in Attachment B to Item 5.1 on the Agenda for the meeting of the City Finance and Governance Committee held on 28 April 2026, exclusive of the new fees described at paragraph 12.3 and 12.4 of the report.

3.       Adopts the schedule of fees and charges set by Council for the Adelaide Economic Development Agency for the 2026/27 Business Plan and Budget as included in Attachment C to Item 5.1 on the Agenda for the meeting of the City Finance and Governance Committee held on 28 April 2026.

4.       Notes the schedule of General fees and charges set by Statute included in Attachment D to Item 5.1 on the Agenda for the meeting of the City Finance and Governance Committee held on 28 April 2026. These fees will be updated in June/July 2026 once gazetted by State Government.

5.       Notes the schedule of Commercial Business fees and charges set by Council under delegation for the 2026/27 Business Plan and Budget as included in Attachment E to Item 5.1 on the Agenda for the meeting of the City Finance and Governance Committee held on 28 April 2026.

6.       Notes the base level increase of 3.5% being applied to most fees and charges reflecting the most recent 2026/27 CPI forecast from the South Australian Centre for Economic Studies (SACES).