ORDINARY MEETING MINUTES 19 MARCH 2026 · 2026-03-19 Ordinary Meeting Minutes

ORDINARY MEETING MINUTES                                                            19 MARCH 2026


                    E. Review the new meeting structure in 12 months to ensure that it is delivering
                       its intended benefits.

                     Carried.
                     For:              Cr Frank Wilkie, Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Jessica Phillips, Cr
                                       Amelia Lorentson, Cr Brian Stockwell, Cr Tom Wegener,
                                       Cr Nicola Wilson
                     Against:          None


11.4.4.             FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE REPORT FEBRUARY 2026

                    That Council:
                       A. Note the report by the Revenue Services Manager and Financial Services
                           Manager (Acting) to the General Committee dated 16 March 2026
                           regarding Council's financial performance to 28 February 2026; and
                       B. Adopt the revised 2025-26 Debt Policy (Attachment 6) which incorporates
                           the revised borrowings adopted by Council at its Ordinary Meeting on 19
                           February 2026.



11.4.5.             GENERAL COMMITTEE RECOMENDATIONS ENBLOC

                     Council Resolution
                     Moved:           Cr Jessica Phillips
                     Seconded:        Cr Brian Stockwell
                     That the Recommendations of the General Committee meeting dated 16 March
                     2026 be received and adopted except where dealt with by separate resolution.
                     Carried.
                     For:             Cr Frank Wilkie, Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Jessica Phillips, Cr
                                      Amelia Lorentson, Cr Brian Stockwell, Cr Tom Wegener,
                                      Cr Nicola Wilson
                     Against:         None

12    ORDINARY MEETING REPORTS

12.1 NOOSA HEADS LIONS PARK PROPOSED EASTER 2026 USAGE FOR TEMPORARY
          CARPARK
          Council Resolution
          Moved:            Cr Amelia Lorentson
          Seconded:         Cr Jessica Phillips
          That Council:
             A. Note the report by the Director Infrastructure Services to the Ordinary Meeting dated
                 19 March 2026 regarding the operation of temporary paid parking at Noosa Heads
                 Lions Park.
             B. Endorse the temporary operation of Lions Park as an overflow parking facility during
                 the Easter holiday period from Friday 3 April to Monday 6 April 2026.
             C. Endorse the implementation of a monitored operational trial during the Easter period
                 to assess traffic impacts, transport network performance, visitor behaviour, and
                 community sentiment associated with the use of the site.
             D. Note that the outcomes of the Easter monitoring and trials will be reported to Council
                 as part of the Go Noosa End-of-Year Report (May 2026) to inform Council’s future