2017-10-16 General Committee Meeting Notes

RECOMMENDATIONS ONLY – NOT THE FINAL DECISION OF COUNCIL
GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING                                                   16 OCTOBER 2017


    5.   The application for the proposed works has not demonstrated compliance with State
         Planning Policy July 2017 Part E Biodiversity as impacts on matters of state
         significance have not been adequately addressed;
    6.   The application has not demonstrated overwhelming community need to justify
         overriding the planning scheme; and
    7.   A number of properly made submissions have been received raising valid grounds of
         objection.
                                                                                       Carried.



3   FREE HOLIDAY BUSES 2017-18
    Motion
    Moved:           Cr Jurisevic
    Seconded:        Cr Pardon
    That Council note the report by the Project Officer to the Services & Organisation Committee
    Meeting dated 10 October 2017 and:
    A.   Agree to provide Free Holiday Buses for the Christmas (26 December 2017 to 5
         January 2018) and Easter (30 March 2018 to 8 April 2018) periods including the Boreen
         Point – Tewantin FlexiLink and Council Cabs services;
    B.   Accept TransLink’s quotation of $35,988 (excl GST) for the Christmas Free Holiday
         buses for Routes 626, 627, 628, 629 and 632;
    C.   Accept Transit Australia Group’s (Sunbus) quotation of $35,377 (excl GST) for a shuttle
         service between Peregian Beach and Noosa Heads for both the Christmas and Easter
         periods;
    D.   Approve the installation of temporary decals on the Peregian - Noosa Heads Shuttle at
         an estimated cost of $5,740 (excl GST);
    E.   Delegate authority to the CEO to finalise negotiations with TransLink for the provision
         of the Easter Free Holiday buses for Routes 626, 627, 628, 629 and 632;
    F.   Approve a marketing budget of $8,440 for the Christmas and Easter Free Holiday
         Buses;
    G.   Approve a budget of $3,526 for a Sunbus passenger assistant to be located at the
         Hastings Street bus interchange on 30 - 31 December 2017, 31 March 2018, and 7
         April 2018;
    H.   Approve the use of Noosa Heads Lions Park as a car park for the Christmas (26
         December 2017 to 7 January 2018) and Easter periods with the car park to be
         managed by the Tewantin-Noosa Lions Club, and set the parking fee to $20 per day
         or part thereof; and
    I.   Approve the allocation of 35.5 40% of the Noosa Heads Lions Park car parking revenue
         to the Tewantin-Noosa Lions Club with the remaining revenue to come to Council and
         applied towards the regeneration of the park.




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