Meeting minutes

GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING | 12 MAY 2026


      B. Authorise the CEO to Issue five-year Commercial High Use permits commencing
         1 July 2026 to the following recommended permittees:
          Activity                             Recommended Permittees
          Learn to Surf Noosa Main Beach       Surf Skills Pty Ltd t/as Noosa Learn to
          (West) 1                             Surf (No change)
          Learn to Surf Noosa Main Beach       Go Ride A Wave Pty Ltd t/as Noosa
          (West) 2                             Surf Lessons and Go Ride A Wave
                                               (No change)
          Beach Equipment Hire – Main          Borain Investments Pty Ltd t/as Emu
          Beach                                Holiday Hire (New permittee)
          Beach Equipment Hire – Rock          Go Ride A Wave Pty Ltd t/as Noosa
          Wall (Middle Groyne)                 Surf Lessons and Go Ride A Wave
                                               Pty Ltd (No change)
          Snacks and Drinks Refreshment        Rainer Geitl t/as Noosa Frenzy Ice
          Van – First Point                    Cream (No change)
          Snacks and Drinks Refreshment        Maria Kaligianis t/as Oz Whip
          Van - Noosa Spit                     Gelati Co (New permittee)
          Surf Therapy – Noosa Main Beach Ability Surf Pty Ltd (New permittee)
          (West - between rockwalls)
      C. Adopt the updated Commercial Use of Community Land Policy provided at
         Attachment 9 to the report and repeal the previous Commercial Use of
         Community Land Policy which was adopted by Council on 19 February 2026.

      Carried.
      For:             Cr Brian Stockwell, Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Jessica Phillips, Cr
                       Tom Wegener, Cr Frank Wilkie, Cr Nicola Wilson
       Against:        None
      Cr Lorentson, having declared a conflict of interest, was ineligible to vote.

      Cr Amelia Lorentson returned to the meeting.



7.4   AUDIT AND RISK COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
      Committee Recommendation
      Moved:            Cr Nicola Wilson
      Seconded:         Cr Frank Wilkie
      That Council
      A. Note the report by the Executive Officer to the General Committee Meeting of 12
         May 2026 in relation to the membership of Council's Audit and Risk Committee;
         and
      B. Appoint Joanne Morris as an independent member to the Audit and Risk
         Committee for an initial term of three years, commencing on 29 May 2026 and
         concluding on 28 May 2029.

      Carried.
      For:             Cr Brian Stockwell, Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Amelia Lorentson, Cr
                       Jessica Phillips, Cr Tom Wegener, Cr Frank Wilkie, Cr Nicola
                       Wilson
      Against:         None


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