ORDINARY MEETING MINUTES 22 JANUARY 2026 · Attachment 1 - 2026-01-22 Ordinary Meeting Minutes

ORDINARY MEETING MINUTES                                                    22 JANUARY 2026


5     PETITIONS

      5.1 PETITION: PROPOSED NEW TOILET STRUCTURE AT NOOSAVILLE FORESHORE
      The following material was presented to the meeting in relation to this item:
            Cr Lorentson – refer to Attachment 1 to the Minutes dated 22 January 2026.
      Council Resolution
      Moved:            Cr Amelia Lorentson
      Seconded:         Cr Jessica Phillips
      That the petition with 93 signatories submitted by Craig McGovern, requesting that Council
      redesign the proposed new toilet structure near the Big Pelican to make it smaller, less
      obtrusive and maximise the existing grassed area be received and referred to the Chief
      Executive Officer to determine appropriate action.
      Carried.
       For:             Cr Frank Wilkie, Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Jessica Phillips, Cr Amelia
                         Lorentson, Cr Brian Stockwell, Cr Tom Wegener, Cr Nicola Wilson
       Against:         None

6.    PRESENTATIONS
      Nil.

7.    DEPUTATIONS

7.1   APPLICANT: WILLY OSTWALD, FRIENDS OF NOOSA BOTANIC GARDENS
      TOPIC: MASTERPLAN FOR NOOSA BOTANIC GARDENS
      SPEAKERS: WILLY OSTWALD, JILL BROWNLEE


7.2   APPLICANT: PAT SPICER
      TOPIC: COMMUNITY CONSULTATION
      SPEAKERS: PAT SPICER


8.    PUBLIC QUESTION TIME

8.1   RHEA DEN BRAASEM
      QUESTION 1
      What is the cost, per tonne, of material removed by truck from 62 Lake Macdonald Drive?

      Response provided by Chris Steel, Acting Director Infrastructure Services
      Council is unable to provide the cost per tonne of Material Removed from 62 Lake MacDonald
      Drive as it would be breaching commercial in confidence through release of Carruthers
      Contracting’s competitive pricing rates, being of sensitive information

      QUESTION 2
      How many tonnes of material have been removed by truck from 62 Lake Macdonald Drive so
      far?

      Response provided by Chris Steel, Acting Director Infrastructure Services
      An estimated total tonnage of 15,500 tonnes from 62 Lake MacDonald Drive.