2021-06-08 Planning & Environment Committee Meeting Agenda

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expected to re-open well before then. Currently Trail 7 and 8 are closed for safety reasons, and
                                                 Trail 4 is open at times. Best to contact Council for updates.

 Creek to Pomona town center.                    trails. Until the review is complete, we cannot say whether the walk track will be upgraded.
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 Indigenous names for features and localities    Some of the mountain and local town names are indigenous. Part of the Noosa Trail Network

                                                 and signs.
 Concerns over categorising Marcus Beach         The reserve category is based upon resilience and ability to restore to a natural condition. Other
 under resourced and reduce biodiversity values. | streams e.g., community grants, coastal reserves receive most of the funding for management.
 caravan park.                                   caravan/camping area. Currently Council has closed Johns Landing but may consider a
                                                 caravan/camping park in the future.
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 Reserves purchased from the Environment levy    This is currently the case. Reserves purchased by the Environment Levy are maintained through
 could also having maintenance funded from levy | the Levy indefinitely.
 More recruitment of volunteers needed due to    Noted.
 aging.                                          As previously stated, whilst many groups work within Council’s Bushland Reserve Network,
                                                 essentially such an activity needs to be addressed via the Bushland Care Program, which is a
                                                 separate program with a different set of values. Further investigation into marketing approach
                                                 could assist with demographic.
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 More on-ground staff for dunal works.           Staff levels for the Bushcare program has increased over the last few years. For further increases

 working bees.                                   through Council budget review processes and overall budget priorities.

 activities and Council needs to boost funding for
 climate change impacts.

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 Encroachments such as seating and access over   Noted and to be addressed by Coastal Management Plan.

 required.                                       program such as the NICA Urban Wildlife Gardens program.
 Additional resources required to manage dunes ___| Coastal erosion and dune management is largely outside of the scope of this strategy and is to be

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