2021-02-15 General Committee Meeting Minutes

GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES                                         15 FEBRUARY 2021


        B.   Subject to TransLink agreement, approve the use of free travel on the temporary
             064 Peregian Beach to Noosa Heads bus from 2 - 18 April 2021.
        C.   Subject to TransLink agreement, approve the use of free travel on TransLink
             routes 628, 629 and 632 from 2 - 18 April 2021.
        D.   Delegate authority for the CEO to cancel, stand down and recommence the
             temporary 065 Go Noosa Loop Bus, the temporary 064 Peregian Beach to Noosa
             Heads bus and TransLink routes 626, 627, 628, 629, 632 based on the
             professional advice from Council’s COVID Safety Team and seeking the input
             from Noosa Chamber of Commerce, Tourism Noosa, the Transport Strategy
             Steering Group and Hinterland Business Representatives including advice and
             information from the Queensland Government recommended COVID Safe Public
             Transport Plan as to suggested best practice and policy guidelines as their
             primary Terms of Reference.
        E.   Approve the continued promotion of the Noosa Ferry in Go Noosa marketing as
             an alternative mode of travel.
        F.   Approve the use of the Noosa AFL ground, The J car park and Noosa Junction
             Transit Centre as Park & Ride locations.
        G.   Approve the use of Variable Message Signs (VMS) at key entry points to Noosa
             from 2 – 18 April 2021 for the purpose of informing motorists of car parking
             availability and alternative travel options to the Hastings Street precinct.
        H.   Approve the use of traffic control in the Hastings Street precinct and surrounding
             areas to manage vehicle and pedestrian movements from 2 - 18 April 2021 as
             required.
        I.   Approve the use of wayfinding signage in the Hastings Street precinct, Noosa
             Junction and Noosaville from 2 - 18 April 2021.
        J.   Approve the temporary conversion of 8 parallel car parks on the southern side of
             Hastings Street from the Hastings Street roundabout to 28 Hastings Street for
             other uses including, loading bays, bicycle and scooter parking, and increased
             footpath, from 2 - 18 April 2021
        K.   Approve the continuation of the trial installation of 2 minute Drop & Go car parking
             bays in the Noosa Heads Precinct.

        Amendment
        Moved:           Cr Lorentson
        Seconded:        Cr Wilkie
        That item H be amended to read:
        H.   Approve the use of traffic control in the Hastings Street precinct and surrounding
             areas to manage vehicle and pedestrian movements from 2 - 18 April 2021 as
             required and request that staff consult with the community and residents to
             provide feedback for future reference.
                                                                        Carried unanimously.




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