2014-08-25 General Committee Agenda

GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                                 25 AUGUST 2014


3    NATIONAL HERITAGE LISTING FOR THE COOLOOLA REGION - FURTHER REPORT

Author            Manager, Planning & Environment, Kerri Coyle
                  Planning & Infrastructure
                  Property Officer, Property & Land Management, Hayley Jamieson
                  Corporate Services

Index             ECM/Subject/Environmental Management/National Heritage Trust

Attachments       1.   Teewah Airstrip
                  2.   Teewah Beach Village State Land
                  3.   Noosa North Shore Beach Campground


EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Not applicable.

RECOMMENDATION
That Council note the report by the Environment Officer to the Planning & Organisation
Committee Meeting dated 19 August 2014 and the further report by the Manager, Planning &
Environment and Property Officer to the General Committee Meeting dated 25 August 2014 and:
A.   Write to the Australian Heritage Council, advising of Noosa Council’s support for National
     Heritage listing for the Cooloola Region, and:
     1.    Request that the immediate area surrounding the Teewah airstrip on Lot 7 MCH 4562
           be excluded from the listing;
     2.    Proceed with Option 2 outlined in the report which is to exclude the following land
           parcels from the National Heritage listing:
                The current beach campground located on Lot 32 MCH 4399 (Camping and
                  Recreation Reserve with Council as trustee).
                Part of Lot 1010 NPW686 located east of the Wilderness Track
                Part of Lot 4 RP 135678 located east of the Wilderness Track
                Part of Lot 21 NPW1150 located east of the Wilderness Track
     3.    Request that Lot 80 SP 217587, Lot 79 SP 217586 and Lots 1 to 24 T9243 near
           Teewah Beach village be included in the listing.
B.   Advise the Australian Heritage Council that Noosa Council would support the inclusion of
     privately owned land that met the National Heritage criteria if the land owner requested
     their land to be included in the National Heritage listing.



REPORT
A report on the Australian Government Department of Environment’s proposal to list the Cooloola
area as a National Heritage Place was considered at the Planning and Organisation Committee
on 19 August 2014 and was subsequently referred to the General Committee meeting. During
the course of discussions at the Planning & Organisation Committee meeting, Councillors
indicated they considered that:




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