Meeting minutes

GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES                                         17 MARCH 2025


            Motion
            Moved:                Cr Frank Wilkie
            Seconded:             Cr Brian Stockwell
            That Council note the report by the Coordinator Planning to the General
            Committee Meeting dated 17 March 2025 regarding Application No. MCU23/0090
            for a Development Permit for Material Change of Use – Hotel (extension to
            existing Hotel) and DBW23/0073 Development Permit for Building Work
            Assessable Against the Planning Scheme (Demolition) situated at 118 Poinciana
            Avenue Tewantin and 26 Diyan Street Tewantin and:
            A. Approve the application in accordance with the proposed conditions outlined
                in Attachment 1; and
            B. Note the report is provided in accordance with Section 63(5) of the Planning
                Act 2016.

            Procedural Motion
            Moved:             Cr Amelia Lorentson
            Seconded:          Cr Jessica Phillips
            That the matter be deferred to the Ordinary Meeting dated 20 March 2025 to allow
            further information around acoustics and safety.
            Lost unanimously.

            Committee Recommendation
            Moved:                Cr Frank Wilkie
            Seconded:             Cr Brian Stockwell
            That Council note the report by the Coordinator Planning to the General
            Committee Meeting dated 17 March 2025 regarding Application No. MCU23/0090
            for a Development Permit for Material Change of Use – Hotel (extension to
            existing Hotel) and DBW23/0073 Development Permit for Building Work
            Assessable Against the Planning Scheme (Demolition) situated at 118 Poinciana
            Avenue Tewantin and 26 Diyan Street Tewantin and:
            A. Approve the application in accordance with the proposed conditions outlined
                in Attachment 1.
            B. Note the report is provided in accordance with Section 63(5) of the Planning
                Act 2016.

            Carried unanimously.

            Cr Wilson returned to the meeting.

   8.3.     NOOSA COUNCIL ORGANISATIONAL CARBON FOOTPRINT FY23/24

            Committee Recommendation
            Moved:               Cr Frank Wilkie
            Seconded:            Cr Karen Finzel
            That Council
            A. Note the report by the Sustainability and Climate Change Officer - Carbon
               Reduction to the General Committee dated 17 March 2025 regarding Noosa
               Council's Organisational Carbon Footprint;
            B. Note that the report includes a calculation of the 2023/2024 Carbon Footprint
               for Noosa Council as an organisation and its progress in emissions reduction;
               and
            C. Note that a separate report will be presented to a future Council Meeting on
               the roadmap and investment strategy to net zero emissions.