Meeting minutes

GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES                                                 14 JULY 2025




8     REPORTS DIRECT TO GENERAL COMMITTEE

8.1   FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE REPORT – JUN 2025
      Committee Recommendation
      Moved:            Cr Nicola Wilson
      Seconded:         Cr Jessica Phillips
      That Council note the report by the Financial Services Manager to the General
      Committee Meeting dated 14 July 2025 outlining the interim 2024/25 full year financial
      performance against budget, including changes to the financial performance report with
      the inclusion of key financial sustainability indicators.
      Carried.
                       Cr Brian Stockwell, Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Amelia Lorentson, Cr
      For:             Jessica Phillips, Cr Tom Wegener, Cr Frank Wilkie, Cr Nicola
                       Wilson
      Against:         None




8.2   OPERATIONAL PLAN 2025-2026
      Committee Recommendation
      Moved:            Cr Frank Wilkie
      Seconded:         Cr Tom Wegener
      That Council note the report by the Executive Officer to the General Committee Meeting
      dated 14 July 2025 and adopt the Operational Plan 2025–2026 for the 2025–2026 financial
      year, as provided in Attachment 1 to the report.
      Carried.
                       Cr Brian Stockwell, Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Amelia Lorentson, Cr
      For:             Jessica Phillips, Cr Tom Wegener, Cr Frank Wilkie, Cr Nicola
                       Wilson
      Against:         None



8.3   2025 LGAQ CONFERENCE MOTIONS & ATTENDANCE

      Motion
      Moved:       Cr Frank Wilkie
      Seconded: Cr Tom Wegener
      That Council
      A. Note the report by the Chief Executive Officer to the General Committee Meeting dated 14
      July 2025 and approve the submission of the following 3 motions to the Local Government
      Association of Queensland (LGAQ) Annual Conference 2025 for consideration and debate:

      1. Motion: Investment in Youth responsive preventative and early intervention
      programs (provided at Attachment 1)
      "That the LGAQ calls on the State Government to: