2020-01-16 Ordinary Meeting Minutes

ORDINARY MEETING MINUTES                                                      16 JANUARY 2020


9    LOCAL GOVERNMENT LEGISLATIVE REFORMS ELECTORAL & OTHER LEGISLATION
     (ACCOUNTABILITY, INTEGRITY AND OTHER MATTERS) BILL 2019
     That Council note the report by the Governance Advisor to the General Committee Meeting
     dated 13 January 2019 and that the Queensland Electoral and Other Legislation
     (Accountability, Integrity and Other Matters) Amendment Bill 2019 has been introduced into
     the Legislative Assembly and may result in several key changes for Council and Councillors
     as outlined in this report.



10   UPDATE ON SUSTAINABLE TOURISM STAKEHOLDER REFERENCE GROUP
     That Council note the report by the Chief Executive Officer to the General Committee Meeting
     dated 13 January 2020 regarding the Sustainable Tourism Stakeholder Reference Group and:
     A.   Note the Report on the Sustainable Tourism Stakeholder Reference Group (provided as
          attachment 1) which has been written by Cr Wellington and provided as an update on
          the deliberations of that Group to date, but not endorsed by the Group and on the
          understanding that this is not a Council endorsement or adoption of the report;
     B.   Note the The Value of Tourism to the Noosa Community report (provided as attachment
          2); and
     C.   Note that Noosa Council and Tourism Noosa will continue to engage with and work with
          the Sustainable Tourism Stakeholder Reference Group on the issue of sustainable
          tourism.
     D.   Recommend that membership of the Sustainable Tourism Stakeholder Reference Group
          be open to other community groups with an interest in the opportunities, issues, benefits
          and impacts of tourism.




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