2019-01-17 Ordinary Meeting Agenda

ORDINARY MEETING AGENDA                                                       17 JANUARY 2019


     9.    The full extent of the driveway from Cooroy Mountain Road to the loading area of the
           facility must be sealed, designed and constructed in accordance with AS/NZS2890.1-
           2004, AS2890.2-2002 and The Noosa Plan Planning Scheme Policy 5 Engineering
           Design Standards - Roads, Drainage and Earthworks. The driveway shall be designed
           and constructed to grades that prevent vehicles from scraping and/or bottoming. Should
           any driveways be constructed to grades that do not comply with ASINZS2890.1:2004
           and AS2890.2-2002, Council will require that the driveway be removed and
           reconstructed to levels that do comply.
     B1.   The road reserve opposite the site access must be landscaped. The works must be
           undertaken in accordance with an Operational Works approval and the Noosa Plan for
           that specific area and must include in particular:
           a.    An accurate account of trees removed for the works including species, amount of
                 visual dominance in the landscape and approximate age.
           b.    Replacement planting of trees removed in must have a minimum pot size of 45L.
           c.    landscaping treatment to the northern road reserve including the provision of
                 advanced tree stock of local native species to provide and maintain visually the
                 rural nature of the road corridor.
           d.    A 36 months maintenance program to ensure the growth of the replacement
                 plantings.
     B2.   All landscape works must be established and maintained in accordance with the
           approved design for the life of the development, and in a manner that ensures healthy,
           sustained and vigorous plant growth. All plant material must be allowed to grow to full
           form and be refurbished when its life expectancy is reached.
     B3.   All landscape works must be maintained generally in accordance with the approved
           design for the life of the development.
C.   Refer the proposed upgrade of Cooroy Mountain Road and Topaz Street to the Director of
     Infrastructure Services to determine the timing of the upgrade works within the 10 year Capital
     Works Program.
                                                                                            Carried.
Cr Stockwell voted for the motion.




2    THE NATURE CONSERVANCY PARTNERSHIP PROPOSAL - NOOSA RIVER OYSTER
     REEF RESTORATION PROJECT
Committee Recommendation
Moved:        Cr Stockwell
Seconded:     Cr Pardon
That Council note the report by the Director Environment and Sustainable Development and
Environmental Services Manager to the General Committee Meeting dated 14 January 2019,
consider the proposal from the Nature Conservancy as detailed in this report, and
A    Consider in the finalisation of the Noosa River Plan the inclusion of an aquatic and marine
     ecosystem restoration program as a core element of the Noosa River Plan 2019; that:
     1.    combines local knowledge and scientific expertise to inform advocacy, policy, planning
           and on-ground action;
     2.    coordinates and integrates the implementation, monitoring, evaluation and review of
           investment across a range of sectors and community groups;
     3.    respects both the traditional owner and historic commercial fishing family heritage;

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