PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT - 11 FEBRUARY 2025 · Committee to Council report

ORDINARY MEETING                                                           20 FEBRUARY 2025



11.1 PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT - 11 FEBRUARY 2025

ATTENDANCE & APOLOGIES

COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Cr Brian Stockwell (Chair)
Cr Tom Wegener
Cr Amelia Lorentson (via Microsoft Teams)

NON COMMITTEE MEMBERS
CR Karen Finzel (via Microsoft Teams)


EXECUTIVE
Chief Executive Officer Larry Sengstock
Director Strategy and Environment Kim Rawlings
Director Development & Regulation Richard MacGillivray
Director Corporate Services Margaret Gatt

APOLOGIES
Cr Frank Wilkie

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS TO COUNCIL
7.1. MCU21/0154.02 – APPLICATION FOR A MINOR CHANGE TO DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL
FOR HOME BASED BUSINESS (MEAT PROCESSING FACILITY) AT 82 PATTERSON DRIVE,
TINBEERWAH
That Planning & Environment Committee Agenda Item 7.1 be referred to the General Committee
due to the significance of the issue.

8.1. PLANNING APPLICATIONS DECIDED BY DELEGATED AUTHORITY - DECEMBER 2024
That Council note the report by the Development Assessment Manager to the Planning &
Environment Committee Meeting 11 February 2025 regarding applications that have been decided
by delegated authority for December 2024 as per Attachment 1 to the Report with the deletion of
NP20MCU 12637DA-59 Kabi Rd, Cootharaba.

9.1. ENVIRONMENT LEVY PROPOSED LAND
PURCHASE
That Council note the report by the Senior Conservation Partnerships Officer to the Planning and
Environment Committee dated February 11 2025 and authorise the CEO to:
A. Commence negotiations with the owners or their agent regarding purchase of the property as
detailed in the report;
B. If purchased by Council, place a Nature Refuge over the property; and
C. Manage the property to maintain/enhance its environmental values.

Committee Recommendation
That the report of the Planning and Environment Committee meeting dated 11 FEBRUARY 2025 be
received and the recommendations therein be adopted except where dealt with by separate
resolution.