2022-12-15 Ordinary Meeting Minutes

ORDINARY MEETING MINUTES                                                        15 DECEMBER 2022


3      GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT 12 DECEMBER 2022

ATTENDANCE & APOLOGIES
COUNCILLORS
Cr Frank Wilkie (Chair)
Cr Karen Finzel
Cr Joe Jurisevic
Cr Amelia Lorentson
Cr Clare Stewart
Cr Brian Stockwell
Cr Tom Wegener

EXECUTIVE
S Waters, Chief Executive Officer
L Jensen, Acting Director Environment and Sustainable Development
T Grauf, Acting Director Corporate Services
L Sengstock, Director Infrastructure Services


APOLOGIES
Nil.

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS TO COUNCIL



1      FREE WEEKEND BUS TRIAL – EXTENSION
       That Council note the report by the Project Officer to the Services & Organisation Committee
       Meeting dated 6 December 2022; and
       A.   Subject to Translink agreement, approve the continuation of free weekend bus services
            on Translink routes 626, 627, 628, 629 and 632 between 13 February 2023 and 13
            February 2024;
       B.   Fund the cost of free weekend bus services from the Sustainable Transport Levy; and
       C.   Continue to negotiate with Translink on their ticketing systems with the aim to allow other
            routes that enter and depart the Noosa Shire to be included.
       D.   Thank the State Government of Queensland Minister for Transport for his Governments
            ongoing support of subsidised public transport and advocate that Noosa Shire Council
            Local Government Area be considered as a future trial site for fully subsidised public
            transport.



2      CONTRACT AWARD – CN00271 MICROSOFT ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT SOFTWARE
       LICENSING
       That Services & Organisation Committee Agenda Item 3 be referred to the Ordinary Meeting
       for a further report.




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