FURTHER REPORT - NOOSA DESTINATION STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL DRAFT TERMS OF REFERENCE (REQUESTED AT GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING DATED 6 OCTOBER 2026) · Report

ORDINARY MEETING                                                              15 OCTOBER 2026


   E. Note that while Measures of Success have been identified in the current report, further
      community input will be sought to help define what success looks like from the
      community’s perspective. This feedback will inform the development of a
      comprehensive monitoring and evaluation framework which will be delivered alongside
      the final Destination Management Plan (DMP) in November/December.

Ordinary Meeting, 14 December 2023
SUMMARY OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROCESS AND KEY THEMES – DESTINATION
MANAGEMENT PLAN DISCUSSION PAPER
That Council, note the report by the Manager, Economic Development and Destination Management
to the Ordinary Meeting dated 14 December 2023 regarding the process to develop a Noosa Shire
Destination Management Plan and;
   A. Note the summary of consultation key themes and feedback received during the recent
      community engagement process on the DMP Discussion Paper;
   B. Note the proposed next steps as detailed in the report for officers to undertake a deep
      analysis of the data and feedback provided to date to inform the preparation of a draft
      DMP early to mid-2024;
   C. Prepare and implement a communication plan to clearly inform the community of the
      key themes from the community to date and outline the next steps in the DMP process;
   D. Add a specific step into the process that workshops the results of the consultation on
      the DMP Discussion Paper with the External Community Reference Group and the
      external members of the PCG, to inform the scope of the next steps in the process of
      communicating back to the community and the Draft DMP; and
   E. Note the draft DMP will be prepared early in 2024 and reported back to Council for
      further community engagement in mid-2024.


Finance
Refer to original report.


Risk & Opportunities
Refer to original report.


Human Rights
Human Rights Compatibility Statement
In developing this Report, the subject matter has been considered in accordance with the
requirements of the Queensland Human Rights Act 2019. It is considered that the subject matter
does not conflict with any human rights and supports a human rights approach to decision making
by Council. Council representatives will endeavour to act and make decisions under this report in a
manner that is compatible with human rights. This report should be read in conjunction with
Council’s Human Rights Policy.


Consultation
External Consultation - Community & Stakeholder
Refer to original report.