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1,676 recorded votes · all available dates

1583 carried · 93 lost

Committee Recommendation

Update To Infrastructure Charges Resolution

Carried6:0Named votes: For / Against
For 6
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 0

That Council A. Note the report by the Infrastructure Assessment Coordinator to the General Committee Meeting dated 11 August 2026; and B. Adopt the “Noosa Shire Council Charges Re…

Moved by Nicola Wilson. Seconded by Frank Wilkie.

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Committee Recommendation

Terms Of Reference (TOR) - Noosa Waters Resident Advisory Group

Carried6:0Named votes: For / Against
For 6
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 0

That Council A. Note the report by the Director of Infrastructure Services to the General Committee Meeting dated 11 August 2026 regarding the Terms of Reference (TOR) for the Noos…

Moved by Amelia Lorentson. Seconded by Jessica Phillips.

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Committee Recommendation

Operational Plan 2025-2026 Q4 Quarterly Reporting

Carried6:0Named votes: For / Against
For 6
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 0

That Council A. Note the report by the Executive Officer to the General Committee dated 11 August 2026 regarding the Operational Plan 2025-2026 Q4 Quarterly Reporting; B. Note the …

Moved by Frank Wilkie. Seconded by Tom Wegener.

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Committee Recommendation

Planning Applications Decided By Delegated Authority – June 2026

Carried6:0Named votes: For / Against
For 6
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 0

That Council note the report by the Development Assessment Manager to the General Committee Meeting dated 11 August 2026 regarding applications that have been decided by delegated …

Moved by Amelia Lorentson. Seconded by Nicola Wilson.

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Committee Recommendation · Vote 7 of 7

Noosa Heads Lions Park Land Management Plan

Carried4:2Named votes: For / Against
For 4
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Against 2
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · against
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · against

That Council note the report by the Property Advisor to the General Committee dated 11 August 2026 regarding a Noosa Heads Lions Park Land Management Plan; and A. Receive a further…

Moved by Tom Wegener. Seconded by Karen Finzel.

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Amendment No. 6 · Vote 6 of 7

Noosa Heads Lions Park Land Management Plan

Lost1:5Named votes: For / Against
For 1
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Against 5
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · against
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · against
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · against
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · against
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · against

That Item D be added to read: D. Request that the CEO write to the Minister seeking confirmation of whether the Minister would consider an application by Council as Trustee, under …

Moved by Amelia Lorentson. Seconded by Jessica Phillips.

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Amendment No. 5 · Vote 5 of 7

Noosa Heads Lions Park Land Management Plan

Carried4:2Named votes: For / Against
For 4
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Against 2
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · against
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · against

That Items A, B, and C be added to read: A. Receive a further report detailing the scope, costs, funding implications and proposed timeline for consultation and the preparation of …

Moved by Jessica Phillips. Seconded by Amelia Lorentson.

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Amendment No. 4 · Vote 4 of 7

Noosa Heads Lions Park Land Management Plan

Lost2:4Named votes: For / Against
For 2
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Against 4
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · against
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · against
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · against
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · against

Add Item A to read: That Council obtain written legal advice on whether section 52AA of the Land Act 1994 applies to this trustee action, and if it does not, the specific statutory…

Moved by Amelia Lorentson. Seconded by Jessica Phillips.

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Amendment No. 3 · Vote 3 of 7

Noosa Heads Lions Park Land Management Plan

Lost3:3Named votes: For / AgainstChair’s casting vote recorded
For 3
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Against 3
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · against
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · against
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · against

That Item A be added to read: A. That Council prepare a scoped, proportionate Land Management Plan for the Christmas overflow parking for 21 days. Lost on the casting vote of the C…

Moved by Amelia Lorentson. Seconded by Jessica Phillips.

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Amendment No. 2 · Vote 2 of 7

Noosa Heads Lions Park Land Management Plan

Lost2:4Named votes: For / Against
For 2
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Against 4
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · against
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · against
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · against
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · against

Add item A to read: That, should the use be confirmed as inconsistent, Council obtain written legal advice on what would be required to satisfy the diminishment of purpose and publ…

Moved by Amelia Lorentson. Seconded by Jessica Phillips.

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Amendment No. 1 · Vote 1 of 7

Noosa Heads Lions Park Land Management Plan

Lost2:4Named votes: For / Against
For 2
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Against 4
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · against
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · against
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · against
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · against

Add Item A to read: That, prior to any further resourcing being committed to a Land Management Plan process for Noosa Heads Lions Park, Council obtain written legal advice on wheth…

Moved by Amelia Lorentson. Seconded by Jessica Phillips.

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Committee Recommendation

Housing Monitoring Report

Carried6:0Named votes: For / Against
For 6
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 0

That Council note the report by the Principal Strategic Planner to the General Committee dated 11 August 2026 regarding Housing Monitoring. Carried.

Moved by Frank Wilkie. Seconded by Amelia Lorentson.

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Committee Recommendation

Capital Program 2025-2026 Delivery Status Report

Carried6:0Named votes: For / Against
For 6
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 0

That Council note the report by the Principal Infrastructure Planner to the General Committee Meeting dated 11 August 2026, providing an update on the 2025/26 Capital Works Program…

Moved by Jessica Phillips. Seconded by Karen Finzel.

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Committee Resolution

General Committee Meeting Minutes Dated 7 July 2026

Carried6:0Named votes: For / Against
For 6
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 0

That the Minutes of the General Committee Meeting held on 7 July 2026 be received and confirmed. Carried.

Moved by Amelia Lorentson. Seconded by Jessica Phillips.

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Committee Resolution

Attendance & Apologies

Carried6:0Named votes: For / Against
For 6
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 0

That Cr Frank Wilkie be appointed as Acting Chairperson of the meeting due to Cr Brian Stockwell being on leave. Carried.

Moved by Karen Finzel. Seconded by Tom Wegener.

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Ordinary

Council Resolution

Confidential - Not For Public Release - Planning & Environment Court Appeal D927 Of 2025 - Application For Development Permit For Building Works (Dwelling House) And Referral Agency Planning (Building Height, Gross Floor Area, Setbacks, And Cut) At 58 Seaview Terrace, Sunshine Beach

Carried7:0Named votes: For / Against
For 7
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Brian StockwellBrian Stockwell · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 0

That Council A. Note the report by the Manager Development Assessment to the Ordinary Meeting dated 16 July 2026 regarding Planning & Environment Court Appeal D92 of 2025; and B. A…

Moved by Jessica Phillips. Seconded by Nicola Wilson.

Ordinary

Council Resolution

Confidential - Not For Public Release - Erp Contract Renewal

Carried7:0Named votes: For / Against
For 7
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Brian StockwellBrian Stockwell · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 0

That Council: A. Note the report by the ICT Manager to the Ordinary Meeting dated 16 July 2026; B. Pursuant to Section 235 (a) of the Local Government Regulation, award contract CN…

Moved by Amelia Lorentson. Seconded by Jessica Phillips.

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Ordinary

Procedural Motion · Vote 2 of 2

Confidential Session

Carried7:0Named votes: For / Against
For 7
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Brian StockwellBrian Stockwell · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 0

That the meeting be re-opened to the public. Carried.

Moved by Frank Wilkie. Seconded by Amelia Lorentson.

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Ordinary

Procedural Motion · Vote 1 of 2

Confidential Session

Carried7:0Named votes: For / Against
For 7
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Brian StockwellBrian Stockwell · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 0

That the meeting be closed to the public: A. Pursuant to Section 254j(3)(g) of the Local Government Regulation 2012 for the purpose of discussing items: • Item 12.2 - Confidential …

Moved by Frank Wilkie. Seconded by Brian Stockwell.

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Ordinary

Council Resolution

Financial Performance Report June 2026

Carried7:0Named votes: For / Against
For 7
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Brian StockwellBrian Stockwell · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 0

That Council note the report by the Financial Services Manager to the Ordinary Meeting dated 16 July 2026 regarding Council's financial performance to 30 June 2026. Carried.

Moved by Amelia Lorentson. Seconded by Jessica Phillips.

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Ordinary

Council Resolution · Vote 3 of 3

Recreational Boating Facilties At Hilton Esplanade (Doonella Bridge, Tewantin) By Maritime Safety Queensland

Carried6:1Named votes: For / Against
For 6
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 1
Brian StockwellBrian Stockwell · against

That Council A. Note the report by the Director Infrastructure Services to the Ordinary Meeting dated 16 July 2026 regarding the proposed recreational boating facility at Hilton Es…

Moved by Frank Wilkie. Seconded by Brian Stockwell.

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Ordinary

Amendment No. 2 · Vote 2 of 3

Recreational Boating Facilties At Hilton Esplanade (Doonella Bridge, Tewantin) By Maritime Safety Queensland

Carried7:0Named votes: For / Against
For 7
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Brian StockwellBrian Stockwell · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 0

To add an item E: E. Request MSQ to broaden the community consultation to include others outside of the boating community. Carried.

Moved by Karen Finzel. Seconded by Tom Wegener.

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Ordinary

Amendment No. 1 · Vote 1 of 3

Recreational Boating Facilties At Hilton Esplanade (Doonella Bridge, Tewantin) By Maritime Safety Queensland

Carried4:3Named votes: For / AgainstOne-vote margin
For 4
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Against 3
Brian StockwellBrian Stockwell · against
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · against
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · against

That Item C be deleted (and renumber the subsequent items): C. Advise MSQ of the following design parameters that Council seeks for MSQ to include in its ongoing design work: a. Pr…

Moved by Amelia Lorentson. Seconded by Nicola Wilson.

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Ordinary

Council Resolution

CONFIDENTIAL - NOT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE - NOOSA PLAN 2020 DRAFT AMENDMENT 4 - EMPLOYMENT LAND (Referred from the General Committee Meeting dated 7 July 2026 - Item 8.1)

Carried7:0Named votes: For / Against
For 7
Amelia LorentsonAmelia Lorentson · for
Brian StockwellBrian Stockwell · for
Frank WilkieFrank Wilkie · for
Jessica PhillipsJessica Phillips · for
Karen FinzelKaren Finzel · for
Nicola WilsonNicola Wilson · for
Tom WegenerTom Wegener · for
Against 0

That Council A. Note the confidential report by the Principal Strategic Planner to the General Committee meeting 7 July 2026 regarding land progressing amendment to the planning sc…

Moved by Frank Wilkie. Seconded by Nicola Wilson.

NoosaWatch TVWatch discussionOpens the related discussion.
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