Am I eligible for an Agreement?
To be eligible to apply for, or hold, tenure over a Council-owned or Council-controlled site, a community organisation must:
1. be a local not-for-profit organisation based in the Western Downs that can provide Council evidence of incorporation or equivalent information to confirm their not-for-profit status;
2. demonstrate that the proposed use of the site is for community purposes;
3. carry public liability insurance for a minimum of $20,000,000. In addition to any insurances as specified in the tenure agreement;
4. provide demonstrated capacity to develop and maintain a facility, effectively share facilities where appropriate, and grow participation and activate the space;
5. demonstrate the ability to meet all financial and operational obligations and key performance indicators as specified in Council’s standard tenure documents and/or the respective tenure agreement; and
6. use and regularly update Council’s communication and engagement platforms for the collection and management of tenure and other documents.