council s business activities our are addressed under chapters 8 and 9 of the local government act 1993 gold coast waste management water most significant units created to deliver best sewerage services community they were established principles for commercialised set out in have multi million dollar operating budgets assets legislation demands good industry practices it gives public rights scrutinise major investment financial decisions relating stewardship funds removes privileges ownership terms setting prices conducting is guaranteed performance plans coming year prepared adopted as part annual operational plan reports on previous statement operations independent review complaints about unfair advantages over competitors pricing addition detailing this section report briefly outlines