2015-01-15 Ordinary Meeting Minutes

ORDINARY MEETING MINUTES                                                    15 JANUARY 2015


6    ENVIRONMENT LEVY POLICY
     That Council note the report by the Principal Environment Officer to the General Committee
     Meeting dated 12 January 2015 and
     A.   Adopt the Noosa Environment Levy Policy as set out in Attachment 1;
     B.   Endorse the development of an Environment Levy Guideline to guide the
          implementation of the Environment Levy Policy;
     C.   Endorse the development of Strategic Biodiversity Corridor maps to assist with the
          implementation of the Environmental Levy; and
     D.   Endorse the formation of an Environment Levy Working Group consisting of the
          Council staff identified in the report minus the Coordinator Financial Services but
          including Councillor Wellington.


7    NOOSA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA PEST MANAGEMENT PLAN
     That Council note the report by the Principal Environment Officer to the General Committee
     Meeting dated 12 January 2015 and:-

     A.   Note that the Pest Management Plan Stakeholder Group has prepared a Draft Noosa
          Local Government Area Pest Management Plan 2015-2019; and
     B.   Approve the undertaking of a 28 day public consultation process for the Draft Noosa
          Local Government Area Pest Management Plan 2015-2019, as a requirement of the
          Land Protection (Pest and Stock Route Management) Act 2002.



8    PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COURT APPEAL D194 OF 2014 FOR SELF STORAGE
     FACILITY AND SIGNAGE AT 64-66 RENE ST NOOSAVILLE MCU14/0049 &
     OPW14/0276
     That Council note the report by the Manager, Planning & Environment to the General
     Committee Meeting dated 12 January 2015 regarding Planning and Environment Court
     Appeal D194 of 2014 and agree to defend the appeal.




9    APPLICATION FOR MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE OF PREMISES - RETAIL BUSINESS
     TYPE 2 SHOP & SALON SITUATED AT 13 NOOSA DRIVE, NOOSA HEADS
     MCU14/0087   Document in for matio n




     That Council note the report by the Manager, Planning & Environment to the General
     Committee Meeting dated 12 January 2015 regarding Application No. MCU14/0087 for a
     Development Permit for Retail Business Type 2 – Shop & Salon situated at 13 Noosa
     Drive, Noosa Heads and note the issue be further considered at the Ordinary Meeting to
     allow Councillors time for a site visit.



10   WAIVER OR PARTIAL WAIVER OF DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION CHARGES FOR
     1 JULY 2014 TO 31 DECEMBER 2014
     That Council note the report by the Manager, Planning & Environment to the General
     Committee Meeting dated 12 January 2015 regarding the waiver or partial waiver of
     development application charges for 1 July 2014 to 31 December 2014.

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