2018-06-18 General Committee Meeting Notes

RECOMMENDATIONS ONLY – NOT THE FINAL DECISION OF COUNCIL
GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING                                                           18 JUNE 2018


                 Any repair work which proposes to alter the alignment or level of existing services
                 and assets must first be referred to the relevant service authority for approval.
    B.    Agree to reduce the Infrastructure Charge payable for the proposed development to
          $17,472 based on the approved operating days as conditioned.
    C.    Note the report is provided in accordance with Section 63(5) of the Planning Act 2016.
                                                                                           Carried.
    Cr Stockwell voted in favour of the motion.




7   COAL MINING AND COAL SEAM GAS EXTRACTION
    Committee Recommendation
    Moved:          Cr Jackson
    Seconded:       Cr Jurisevic
    That Council note the report by the Director Environment & Sustainable Development to the
    General Committee Meeting dated 18 June 2018 and:
    A.    Endorse the following statement as the basis for Council’s policy position on coal
          mining, coal exploration and coal seam gas extraction:
          Noosa Council does not support any further applications for permits for coal
          exploration, coal mining, coal seam gas exploration or coal seam gas production within
          the Shire based on Council’s significant concerns regarding associated environmental
          and social impacts and the incompatibility of such activities with Noosa’s natural assets
          and lifestyle, and
    B.    Include its policy position within the new Noosa Plan strategic framework.
                                                                                           Carried.




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