Meeting minutes

ORDINARY MEETING MINUTES                                                    15 AUGUST 2024


               D. Note that Noosa Council will refer any ongoing issues or concerns about
               performance of the crossing on David Low Way and / or vehicular congestion
               arising from modifications to the David Low Way roundabout to Sunshine Coast
               Council and TMR for their attention; and
               E. Authorise the CEO to execute an infrastructure agreement with Sunshine
               Coast Council for their ongoing maintenance of the proposed shared pathway
               including pavements, embankments and boardwalks.


            6.9. GO NOOSA TRANSPORT INITIATIVES 2023/24 EVALUATION AND
            2024/25 IMPLEMENTATION

             Motion
             Moved:            Cr Jessica Phillips
             Seconded:         Cr Nicola Wilson
             That Council
               A. Note the report by the Acting Director Infrastructure Services to the General
               Committee meeting dated 12 August regarding the Go Noosa Initiatives;
               B. Delegate authority to the CEO to approve the ongoing implementation of
               the Go Noosa initiatives as outlined in this report, subject to Council’s budget
               processes;
               C. Note the proposal for Council Officers to undertake a review of the of the
               Boreen Point Flexilink and Council Cabs service and report back to Council;
               D. Note that, as Council has yet to conduct community engagement
               specifically on the future use of the Noosa Heads Lions Park Reserve during
               peak periods as per the Motion of March 16, 2023, approve the use of the
               Noosa Head Lions Park for additional overflow parking in the period from
               Saturday 14 December 2024 to Tuesday 28 January 2025 and Saturday 2
               April 2025 to Monday 21 April 2025 by the Tewantin Noosa Lions Club at their
               discretion and that Council communicate these intentions with the Queensland
               Department of Resources; and
                   1. Authorise the CEO to negotiate fees.
               E. Seek community feedback on the future use of the park;
               F. Approve the temporary use of the "Main Beach Local Government
               Reserve”, adjacent to the Noosa Heads Surf Club, as a “Main Beach Drop Off
               Zone” for the peak Christmas /New Year’s Eve two-week period (with a
               preference for the dates to be 23 December 2024 to 5 January 2025) including
               drop-off/pick-up, disability permit holders, scooter/motorbike, Council
               lifeguards, emergency services vehicles, NYE rapid response area, and
               additional facilities such as waste collection, temporary toilet block etc;
               G. Note that a Parking Management Plan, including a Local Parking Plan for
               Noosa Heads is under preparation and a Movement and Place study is
               proposed for the 2025/26FY, that closely considers carparking and circulation
               in the Main Beach locality including future use of the Noosa Heads Lions Park,
               the Noosa Heads Bus Station, the Maze Carpark and the Main Beach Local
               Government Reserve which will wholistically consider the uses, design and
               circulation within these critical spaces for Noosa Heads and will be subject to
               community engagement; and
               H. Note that Council’s resolution on 13 September 2021 that allowed the
               concept of a one-way "Local Loop" with Bus Priority Lane, from Noosa Drive
               to Noosa Parade be referred to a Councillor workshop to encourage bus usage
               and frequency.