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COUNCIL MINUTESTUESDAY 26 JUNE 2012The HACC Safeguard Fees Policy also states that a fee limit must be set which means thatwhilst some clients receive several services from an agency, they can only be charged up tothe fee limit. This limit is not applied to some services including meals, transport, podiatry(Allied Health) and Home maintenance. Table 3 below highlights the current fee limit which hasbeen set by HACC and forms part of their Safeguard Fees Policy.Table 3:2012/2013 Cambridge Senior Services Fee LimitCategoryLevel 1 – Full pensioner or equivalent pension eligibility incomeLevel 2 - Part pensioner or equivalent pension eligibility incomeLevel 3 – Non pensionerFee Limit$60 per week$72 per week$146 per weekPOLICY/STATUTORY IMPLICATIONS:Policy No. 2.1.5 – Cambridge Senior Services Fees and Safeguards Policy.FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:The adoption of fees and charges pertaining to the Cambridge Senior Services will have adirect impact on the revenue in the next financial year. The 2012/2013 Budget which iscurrently in draft form has incorporated the proposed fees as mentioned in this report.STRATEGIC DIRECTION:The adoption of the proposed fees and charges supports three of the key priority areas of theTowns 2009-2020 Draft Strategic Plan namely:-• Planning for our community• Delivering our services• Capacity to deliverCOMMUNITY CONSULTATION:This matter has been assessed under the Community Consultation Policy. In accordance withthe assessment criteria it was rated at Level 1, for which no community consultation is required.ATTACHMENTS:1. NilH:\CEO\GOV\COUNCIL MINUTES\12 MINUTES\JUNE 2012\C CR.DOCX 131
COUNCIL MINUTESTUESDAY 26 JUNE 2012COUNCIL DECISION:(COMMITTEE AND ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION)Moved by Cr Langer, seconded by Cr CarrThat:(i)the following fees and charges for the Cambridge Senior Services be adopted,effective from 1 July 2012:-SENIOR PROGRAMS – HACC 2012/13Centre Based Program- Activities $8Centre Based Program – Meal and morning/afternoon tea $8.50Home Based Programs - Personal Care, shopping $8Allied Health – Podiatry (Centre) – per sessionAllied Health – Podiatry (Domiciliary) – per session$20$30Home Maintenance (per hour) $8Outings –within the parameters of Day programFull cost recoveryVisiting group - per person $6Extended excursions – overnight trips, 4 nights 5 days Up to $300Transport$8 one way tripTransport -centre based program$2.50 each wayFEE LIMITLevel 1 - Full pensioner or equivalent pension eligibility income$60(per week)Level 2 - Part pensioner or equivalent pension eligibility income$72(per week)Level 3 - Non pensioner (per week) $146Note: GST not applicable to Centre Based programs and Home Based Programs –Home Respite and Domestic Assistance;* Fee Limit – Applicable to clients with multiple needs (with the exception of meals,transport, podiatry, Allied Health and home maintenance);(ii)the Chief Executive Officer be authorised by an ABSOLUTE MAJORITY to waivefees and charges in accordance with the provisions of Section 6.12 (1)(b) of theLocal Government Act 1995 should special circumstances apply.Carried by an ABSOLUTE MAJORITY 9/0H:\CEO\GOV\COUNCIL MINUTES\12 MINUTES\JUNE 2012\C CR.DOCX 132
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