2020-10-06 Services & Organisation Committee Agenda

SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT                                               6 OCTOBER 2020



6                      GO NOOSA PEAK PERIOD TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT 2020-21
DOCUMENT INFORMATION




Author                            Project Manager – Transport Innovation, Adam Britton &
                                  Project Officer – Transport Innovation, Joanna Ferris
                                  Infrastructure Services Department

Index                             ECM/ Subject/ Transport Policy
                                  ECM/ Project & Contract/ Transport Strategy / Car Parking Management
                                  ECM/Project & Contract/ Transport Strategy / General

Attachments                       Nil



EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Not applicable.

RECOMMENDATION
That Council note the report by the Project Manager and Project Officer – Transport Innovation to
the Services & Organisation Committee Meeting dated 6 October 2020, and:
A.                     Approve the use of the 065 Go Noosa Loop bus servicing Weyba Road, Noosa Parade,
                       Hastings Street and Noosa Drive from the 12 December 2020 to the 26 January 2021 with
                       authority for the CEO to cancel, stand down and recommence the service based on advice
                       from Council’s COVID Safety Team.
B.                     Approve the use of the Noosa AFL ground, The J car park and Noosa Junction Transit Centre
                       as Park & Ride locations.
C.                     Approve the use of Variable Message Signs (VMS) at key entry points to Noosa from 12
                       December 2020 to the 26 January 2021 for the purpose of informing motorists of car parking
                       availability.
D.                     Approve the use of traffic control in the Hastings Street precinct and surrounding areas to
                       manage vehicle and pedestrian movements from the 12 December 2020 to the 26 January
                       2021 as required.
E.                     Approve the use of the Noosa Heads Lions Park for paid parking on the 12 to 13 December
                       2020, 19 to 20 December 2020, 26 December to 17 January 2021 inclusive, and 23 to 26
                       January 2021.
F.                     Approve the use of wayfinding signage in the Hastings Street precinct, Noosa Junction and
                       Noosaville from the 12 December 2020 to the 26 January 2021.
G.                     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 12 December 2020
                       to 26 January 2021.
H.                     Approve the investigation and trial the promotion of the Noosa Ferry in Go Noosa marketing
                       as an alternative mode of travel.
I.                     Approve the trial installation of 2 minute Drop & Go areas on Noosa Parade and Noosa Drive.




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