Meeting minutes

GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES                                              15 DECEMBER 2025


          annual review. The register will outline delivery risks, dependencies, resource
          constraints, and mitigation strategies.
       G. Ensure that any action likely to materially affect local business activity or the amenity of
          nearby residents including paid parking, congestion charging, one-way corridor trials or
          precinct closures, be subject to an engagement with affected sectors before Council
          decision.
       H. Amend the DMP to include a clear objective for the economic management of the visitor
          economy, supported by defined strategies, actions and measurable outcomes.
       I. Amend the DMP to include an action that proposes the development of a Council
          Advocacy and Partnership Strategy to support implementation of the plan.
       J. Endorse the establishment of a Destination Stewardship Council (DSC) as a priority
          action to support implementation of the Destination Management Plan, with its purpose
          to provide oversight, monitoring and evaluation, guidance and transparency. A Terms of
          Reference be prepared outlining the process for establishing the Destination
          Stewardship Council and report back to Council for consideration be provided as the first
          priority following adoption of the Destination Management Plan.
       K. Ensure that during implementation, monitoring and review of the Noosa Destination
          Management Plan, Council officers engage with appropriate independent experts and
          key stakeholders to further refine the Plan’s strategic settings, assumptions, and delivery
          approach, ensuring it remains responsive to changing economic conditions, State policy
          and regulatory settings, market dynamics, delivery risks and emerging strategic
          opportunities.

       Carried.
       For:              Cr Brian Stockwell, Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Tom Wegener, Cr Frank
                         Wilkie
       Against:          Cr Amelia Lorentson, Cr Jessica Phillips, Cr Nicola Wilson




9      CLOSED SESSION


9.1.              ENVIRONMENT LEVY
                  PROPOSED LAND PURCHASE (REFERRED FROM PLANNING AND
                  ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING DATED 9 DECEMBER 2025)

                  CLOSURE OF THE MEETING TO THE PUBLIC
                  Committee Resolution
                  Moved:          Cr Jessica Phillips
                  Seconded:       Cr Karen Finzel
                  That the meeting be closed to the public pursuant to section 254J(3)(g) of the
                  Local Government Regulation 2012 for the purpose of discussing Item 9.1 -
                  Environment Levy Proposed Land Purchase
                  Carried.
                  For:            Cr Brian Stockwell, Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Amelia Lorentson,
                                   Cr Jessica Phillips, Cr Tom Wegener, Cr Frank Wilkie, Cr
                                   Nicola Wilson
                  Against:        None