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ORDINARY MEETING                                                                            16 MAY 2024




8.3 GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT - 13 MAY 2024

ATTENDANCE & APOLOGIES

COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Cr Brian Stockwell (Chair)
Cr Karen Finzel
Cr Amelia Lorentson
Cr Jessica Phillips
Cr Tom Wegener
Cr Frank Wilkie
Cr Nicola Wilson

EXECUTIVE
Acting Chief Executive Officer Larry Sengstock
Director Corporate Services Trent Grauf
Director Strategy and Environment Kim Rawlings
Director Development & Regulation Richard MacGillivray

APOLOGIES
Nil.


COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS TO COUNCIL

6.1. OPERATIONAL PLAN 2023-24 Q3 QUARTERLY REPORTING
That Council note the report by the Chief Executive Officer (Acting) to the General Committee dated
13 May 2024 regarding the 2023-24 Operational Plan and:
A. Note the progress report for Q3 2023-24 Operational Plan to 31 March 2024 provided as
Attachment 1;
B. Note the comments on the progress of all initiatives identified provided as Attachment 2; and
C. Note the status of Council's Key Performance Indicators as provided as Attachment 3.

6.2. FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE REPORT – APRIL 2024
That Council note the report by the Manager Financial Services (Acting) to the General Committee
Meeting dated 13 May 2024 outlining April 2024 year to date financial performance against budget,
including changes to the financial performance report with the inclusion of key financial sustainability
indicators.

6.3. PLANNING APPLICATIONS DECIDED BY DELEGATED AUTHORITY - JANUARY,
FEBRUARY, MARCH & APRIL 2024
In accordance with Chapter 5B of the Local Government Act 2009, Cr Finzel provided the following
declaration to the meeting of a declarable conflict of interest in this matter:
I, Cr Finzel, inform the meeting that I have a declarable conflict of interest in this matter in relation to
applications MCU21/0228.01 & OPW21/0364.014 (Combined with MCU21/0228.01) by Altum
Property Group which are Items 7 & 22 in the Delegated Authority report. Leigh McCready who is
associated with the applicant to the best of my knowledge, was involved in a volunteer capacity for
my 2020 election campaign with Future Noosa, which is no longer an entity. As a result of my conflict
of interest I will now leave the meeting room while the matter is considered and voted on.

In accordance with Chapter 5B of the Local Government Act 2009, Cr Lorentson provided the
following declaration to the meeting of a declarable conflict of interest in this matter:
I, Cr Lorentson, inform the meeting that I have a declared conflict of interest in relation to the
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ORDINARY MEETING                                                                       16 MAY 2024


application OPW21/0353.02 by MC Bain which is Item 13 in the Delegated Authority report, due to
my personal relationship with the applicant Mark Bain and the Bain Family who are family friends.
We have attended social events together, and our children have attended school together. As a
result of my conflict of interest I will now leave the meeting room while the matter is considered and
voted on.

That Council note the report by the Development Assessment Manager to the General Committee
Meeting 13 May 2024 regarding applications that have been decided by delegated authority as per
Attachment 1.

7.1. ENDORSEMENT OF PROPOSED
AMENDMENTS TO NOOSA PLAN 2020 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PUBLIC NOTIFICATION AND
COMMUNITY CONSULTATION
That Council note the report by the Strategy and Sustainability Manager to the General Committee
Meeting dated 13 May 2024 regarding proposed amendments to Noosa Plan 2020 and:
A. Endorse the proposed amendments to Noosa Plan 2020 provided as tracked changes in
Attachment 3 for the purpose of public notification and community consultation;
B. Authorise the Chief Executive Officer to make additional changes to the proposed amendments
to Noosa Plan 2020 contained in Attachment 3 as required by the Minister's conditional approval
and Minister's certain advice recommendations outlined in this report;
C. Authorise public notification and community consultation for a period of 31 business days and in
accordance with the Community Engagement Plan as amended by the Minister's conditional
approval;
D. Following public notification bring forward a community consultation report for Council
consideration;
E. Make the proposed amendments publicly available on Council's website as of 31 May 2024, being
the first day of public notification.

7.2. DISPOSAL OF LAND FOR COMMUNITY HOUSING
That Council
A. Note the report by the Senior Strategic Planner to the General Committee dated 13 May 2024
regarding the disposal of proposed Lot 1, 62 Lake Macdonald Drive to Coast2Bay Housing Group;
B. Delegate to the CEO the power to perform the actions required to undertake the subdivision of
the base parcel including:
1. tender for the remediation works;
2. negotiate, finalise and execute a contract for the remediation works for the sum generally outlined
in the Report:
3. finalise the scope for subdivision works;
4. tender for the subdivision works;
5. enter to negotiate, finalise and execute a contract for the subdivision works for the sum generally
outlined in the Report; and
6. finalise the subdivision works.
C. Resolve that the exemption to dispose of a non-current asset other than by tender or auction
contained in section 236(1)(b) of the Local Government Regulation applies to the disposal of
proposed Lot 1.
D. Approve to dispose of proposed Lot 1 of land under section 236 of the Local Government
Regulation 2012 to Coast2Bay Housing Group subject to:
1. provisions outlined in the Heads of Agreement dated 4 April 2024;
2. purchase price being the market value outlined in the Report; and
3. other conditions which the CEO considers appropriate for the protection of Council's interests;
E. Pursuant to section 257 of the Local Government Act 2009 (Qld), delegate to the Chief Executive
Officer the power to negotiate, approve and pursuant to section 262 of the Local Government Act
2009 (Qld), enter into a contract on behalf of Noosa Shire Council for the disposal of proposed Lot
1 to Coast2Bay Housing Group on the conditions outlined above for the purpose of delivering the
community housing outcomes.

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ORDINARY MEETING                                                                      16 MAY 2024


7.3. CN00619 – PROVISION OF STREET SWEEPING SERVICES
That Council
A. Note the report by the Maintenance Planning Coordinator regarding the provision of Street
Sweeping Services to the General Committee dated 13 May 2024;
B. Award both separable portions of Contract No. CN00619 Provision of Street Sweeping Services
to Specialised Pavement Services Pty Ltd, for an initial term of up to two (2) years, commencing 1
July 2024 and expiring 30 June 2026, with an option to extend for three (3) further periods of up to
twelve (12) months each. The option to extend will be at Council’s own discretion and subject to the
Contractor’s ability to meet the requirements under the Contract; and
C. Authorise the CEO to negotiate the final contract with Specialised Pavement Services Pty Ltd.


Committee Recommendation
That the report of the General Committee meeting dated 13 May 2024 be received and the
recommendations therein be adopted except where dealt with by separate resolution.

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