2022-11-17 Ordinary Meeting Agenda

ORDINARY MEETING AGENDA                                                                 17 NOVEMBER 2022


     application:
     1.    The proposed bar is in an area that is zoned Medium Impact Industry under the Noosa
           Plan 2020, and a range of industrial uses either established now or in the future may
           generate noise, odour, dust, waste nuisance or the like. These industrial businesses will
           not be required to include additional mitigation measures to address the potential impacts
           from these industrial uses on the bar, given they should reasonably be expected.
     2.    Conditions have been imposed to ensure the proposed bar is to operate in association
           with and ancillary to an existing industrial use on the site.


4    PLANNING APPLICATIONS DECIDED BY DELEGATED                                    AUTHORITY REPORT–
     SEPTEMBER 2022
     In accordance with Chapter 5B of the Local Government Act 2009, Cr Stockwell provided the following
     declaration to the meeting of a prescribed conflict of interest in this matter:
     I, Cr Stockwell declare I have a prescribed conflict of interest in this matter as follows: Suncoast Building
     Approvals are identified as the applicant in number 17 for Development Application EXE22/0015. I
     contracted Suncoast Building Approvals to undertake Building Certification for my proposed residence
     in Boreen Point on the 29 November 2021. This process is currently underway. The total fees associated
     with the completion of the certification and inspection regime is $5,904 which includes Noosa Council
     Plumbing and Drainage fees. As a result of my conflict of interest I will now leave the meeting room
     while the matter is considered and voted on.
     That Council note the report by the Acting Manager, Development Assessment to the Planning
     & Environment Committee Meeting dated 8 November 2022 regarding planning applications
     that have been decided by delegated authority.


5    SUMMARY OF CURRENT AND HISTORICAL DISTRIBUTION OF SEAGRASS IN THE
     NOOSA ESTUARY
     That Council note the report by the Environment Officer, Rivers & Coast to the Planning &
     Environment Committee Meeting dated 8 November 2022, and note:
     A.    The reports titled ‘Current and Historical Distribution of Seagrass in the Noosa Estuary’
           and ‘Seagrass Distribution Study’ as Attachment 1 & 2 prepared by Ecological Service
           Professionals for The Nature Conservancy and Council;
     B.    That Council’s integrated water quality monitoring program will identify options for future
           management strategies and factors influencing seagrass decline; and
     C.    That seagrass monitoring and restoration will be considered as part of the final Noosa
           River Plan, and funding needs for this will form part of upcoming budget deliberations.


6    INTEGRATED WATER QUALITY MONITORING PROGRAM
     That Planning & Environment Committee Agenda Item 6 be referred to the General Committee
     due to the significance of the issue.




Committee Recommendation
That the report of the Planning & Environment Committee dated 8 November 2022 be received and
the recommendations therein be adopted except where dealt with by separate resolution.




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