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AGENDA
Ordinary Meeting
Thursday, 18 February 2021
commencing at 5pm
Council Chambers, 9 Pelican Street, Tewantin
Crs Clare Stewart (Chair), Karen Finzel, Joe Jurisevic, Amelia Lorentson,
Brian Stockwell, Tom Wegener, Frank Wilkie
“Noosa Shire – different by nature”
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Section 2
ORDINARY MEETING AGENDA 18 FEBRUARY 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ITEM PAGE
1 ATTENDANCE & APOLOGIES 3
2 CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES 3
3 MAYORAL MINUTES 3
4 PETITIONS 3
5 NOTIFIED MOTIONS 3
6 PRESENTATIONS 3
7 DEPUTATIONS 3
8 CONSIDERATION OF COMMITTEE REPORTS 4
1 PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT –
9 FEBRUARY 2021 4
2 SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT –
9 FEBRUARY 2021 6
3 GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT – 15 FEBRUARY 2021 8
9 ORDINARY MEETING REPORTS 14
10 CLOSED SESSION 14
11 PUBLIC QUESTION TIME 14
12 NEXT MEETING 14
13 MEETING CLOSURE 14
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1 ATTENDANCE & APOLOGIES
2 CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES
The Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 21 January 2021 be received and confirmed.
The Minutes of the Special Meeting held on 27 January 2021 be received and confirmed.
The Minutes of the Special Meeting held on 4 February 2021 be received and confirmed.
3 MAYORAL MINUTES
4 PETITIONS
5 NOTIFIED MOTIONS
Nil.
6 PRESENTATIONS
Nil.
7 DEPUTATIONS
Nil.
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8 CONSIDERATION OF COMMITTEE REPORTS
1 PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT – 9 FEBRUARY 2021
ATTENDANCE & APOLOGIES
COUNCILLORS
Cr Brian Stockwell (Chair)
Cr Karen Finzel
Cr Tom Wegener
Cr Clare Stewart
Cr Frank Wilkie (non-Committee Councillor – for reports 1 – 5)
Cr Amelia Lorentson (non-Committee Councillor – for reports 1 - 7)
EXECUTIVE
B de Chastel, Chief Executive Officer
A Dow, Acting Director Environment and Sustainable Development
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS TO COUNCIL
1 MCU20/0103 - DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION FOR MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE FOR
SHOP AND SHORT TERM ACCOMMODATION AT 13 NOOSA DRIVE, NOOSA HEADS
In accordance with Chapter 5B of the Local Government Act 2009, Cr Wegener provided the following
declaration to the meeting of a declarable conflict of interest in this matter:
I, Cr Wegener, inform the meeting that I have a declarable conflict of interest in this matter as I have a
long standing commercial arrangement with Noosa Longboards, a surf shop located in the Hastings
Street precinct whereby I receive income from royalties for the sale of my surfboards. The tenant in the
application before Council is a commercial competitor of Noosa Longboards and operates in the same
precinct as this proposed development. As a result of my conflict of interest I will now leave the meeting
room while the matter is considered and voted on.
That Planning & Environment Committee Agenda Item 1 be referred to the General Committee
due to the significance of the issue.
2 MCU20/0115 - APPLICATION FOR MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE FOR SHORT TERM
ACCOMMODATION AT 3 ROBERT STREET, NOOSAVILLE
That Planning & Environment Committee Agenda Item 2 be referred to the General Committee
due to the significance of the issue.
3 MCU18/0009.03 - OTHER CHANGE TO DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL FOR MATERIAL
CHANGE OF USE - MULTIPLE HOUSING –TYPE 3 RETIREMENT & SPECIAL NEEDS AT
186 COOROY-NOOSA ROAD & 4 CARRAMAR ST, TEWANTIN
That Planning & Environment Committee Agenda Item 3 be referred to the General Committee
due to the significance of the issue.
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4 MCU20/0090 - PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COURT APPEAL NO D12 OF 2021 –
APPLICATION FOR AN EXTENSION TO SHOP/HIRE AND STORAGE BUILDING AT
JETTY 256 GYMPIE TCE, NOOSAVILLE
That Council note the report by the Manager Development Assessment to the Planning &
Environment Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 regarding Planning & Environment
Court Appeal D12 of 20201 and agree to defend the appeal.
5 MCU18/0166 – PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COURT APPEAL NO. BD897 OF 2020 –
REFUSAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR SERVICE & UTILITY TYPE 3 (TOWER) AT 244
TABLELANDS RD, COORAN
In accordance with Chapter 5B of the Local Government Act 2009, Cr Wegener provided the following
declaration to the meeting of a prescribed conflict of interest in this matter:
I, Cr Wegener, inform the meeting that I have a prescribed conflict of interest in this matter as I have an
NBN tower located on my property and receive income from NBN via a lease arrangement. As a result
of my conflict of interest, I propose to leave the meeting room while the matter is considered and voted
on.
In accordance with Chapter 5B of the Local Government Act 2009, Cr Finzel provided the following
declaration to the meeting of a declarable conflict of interest in this matter:
I, Cr Finzel, inform the meeting that I have a declarable conflict of interest in this matter as prior to my
election to Council I signed a petition relating to this application. As a result of my conflict of interest I
propose to leave the meeting room while the matter is considered and voted on.
In accordance with Chapter 5B of the Local Government Act 2009, Cr Stockwell provided the following
declaration to the meeting of a declarable conflict of interest in this matter:
I, Cr Stockwell, inform the meeting that I have a declarable conflict of interest in this matter as Bill and
Christine Tainsh, who are co-respondents to this appeal, supported my 2020 election campaign by
undertaking letterbox drops. As a result of my conflict of interest I propose to leave the meeting room
while the matter is considered and voted on.
That Planning & Environment Committee Agenda Item 5 be referred to the General Committee
due to the majority of Councillors declaring conflicts of interest resulting in the Planning and
Environment Committee not having a quorum.
6 DRAFT BUSHLAND RESERVE STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PLANS
That Planning & Environment Committee Agenda Item 6 be referred to the General Committee
due to the significance of the issue.
7 DEVELOPMENT ASSESSMENT FEES & CHARGES VARIATIONS FOR 1 JULY TO
31 DECEMBER 2020
That Council note the report by the Manger Development Assessment to Planning &
Environment Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 regarding waiver or partial waiver of
development application fees for 1 July to 31 December 2020 as detailed in the report.
8 PLANNING APPLICATIONS DECIDED BY DELEGATED AUTHORITY
That Council note the report by the Development Assessment Manger to the Planning &
Environment Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 regarding planning applications that
have been decided by delegated authority.
Committee Recommendation
That the report of the Planning & Environment Committee dated 9 February 2021 be received and
the recommendations therein be adopted except where dealt with by separate resolution.
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2 SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT – 9 FEBRUARY 2021
ATTENDANCE & APOLOGIES
COUNCILLORS
Cr Joe Jurisevic (Chair)
Cr Amelia Lorentson
Cr Clare Stewart
Cr Frank Wilkie
Cr Tom Wegener (non-Committee Councillor - for reports 1 - 3)
Cr Karen Finzel (non-Committee Councillor - for reports 1 - 8 and 11 - 12)
EXECUTIVE
B de Chastel, Chief Executive Officer (for reports 1 - 8 and 11 - 12)
K Contini, Director Community Services (for reports 1 and 9)
M Shave, Director Corporate Services (for reports 2 - 6)
B O’Connor, Acting Director Infrastructure Services (for reports 7 - 8)
D Iezzi, Director Executive Services (for report 10)
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS TO COUNCIL
1 MOBILE LIBRARY REPLACEMENT PLAN
That Services & Organisation Committee Agenda Item 1 be referred to the General Committee
due to the significance of the issue.
2 COMMERCIAL HIGH USE PERMITS - TENDER PROCESS
That Services & Organisation Committee Agenda Item 2 be referred to the General Committee
due to the significance of the issue.
3 NOOSA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INC. EXEMPTION REQUEST FOR
THE PROVISION OF ALCOHOL FOR TEMPORARY EVENTS DURING COVID-19
PANDEMIC
That Services & Organisation Committee Agenda Item 3 be referred to the General Committee
for further consideration.
4 2021-22 BUDGET ENGAGEMENT PROCESS
That Council note the report by the Director Corporate Services to the Services & Organisation
Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 and endorse the proposed engagement process
for the 2021/22 budget which includes the use of both online and face to face solutions to
maximise feedback.
5 NOOSA HOLIDAY PARKS UPDATE REPORT TO 31 DECEMBER 2020
That Council note the report by the Property Advisor – Commercial Property to the Services &
Organisation Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 providing an update on operations of
the Noosa Holiday Park Business Activity to 31 December 2020.
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6 CORPORATE SERVICES DEPARTMENT UPDATE - 2ND QUARTER 2020-21
That Council note the report by the Director Corporate Services to the Services & Organisation
Committee Meeting dated February 2021 providing a Corporate Services Department update
for the period 1 October to 31 December 2020.
7 CAPITAL PROGRAM DELIVERY STATUS - FEBRUARY 2021
That Council note the report by the Acting Asset Planning Manager to the Services &
Organisation Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 providing an update on the status of
the 2020/2021 Capital Works Program to 27 January 2021 and note the progress of the $4.6m
of COVID recovery funding projects and maintenance activities.
8 INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES DEPARTMENT UPDATE - 2ND QUARTER 2020-21
That Council note the report by the Acting Director Infrastructure Services to the Services &
Organisation Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 providing an update on operations of
the Infrastructure Services Department for the period 1 October to 31 December 2021.
9 COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT UPDATE - 2ND QUARTER 2020-21
That Council note the report by the Director Community Services to the Services &
Organisation Committee meeting dated 9 February 2020 providing an update on the
operations of the Community Services Department for the period 1 October 2020 to 31
December 2020.
10 EXECUTIVE SERVICES DEPARTMENT REPORT - 2ND QUARTER 2020-21
That Council note the report by the Director Executive Services to the Services & Organisation
Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 providing an update on operations of the Executive
Services Department for the period 1 October 2020 to 31 December 2020.
11 TOURISM NOOSA 2019-20 ANNUAL REPORT
That Services & Organisation Committee Agenda Item 11 be referred to the General
Committee due to the significance of the issue.
12 OPERATIONAL PLAN PROGRESS REPORT - 2ND QUARTER 2020-21
That Council note the report by the Chief Executive Officer to the Services & Organisation
Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 providing an update on progress with the
implementation of the Operational Plan to 31 December 2020 and details of Council’s Key
Performance Indicators.
Committee Recommendation
That the report of the Services & Organisation Committee dated 9 February 2021 be received and
the recommendations therein be adopted except where dealt with by separate resolution.
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3 GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT – 15 FEBRUARY 2021
ATTENDANCE & APOLOGIES
COUNCILLORS
Cr Frank Wilkie (Chair)
Cr Karen Finzel
Cr Joe Jurisevic
Cr Amelia Lorentson
Cr Clare Stewart
Cr Brian Stockwell
Cr Tom Wegener
EXECUTIVE
B de Chastel, Chief Executive Officer
A Dow, Acting Director Environment and Sustainable Development (for reports 1 - 5)
M Shave, Director Corporate Services (for reports 7 – 8)
K Contini, Director Community Services (for report 6)
B O’Connor, Acting Director Infrastructure Services (for report 11)
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS TO COUNCIL
1 MCU20/0103 - DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION FOR MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE FOR
SHOP AND SHORT TERM ACCOMMODATION AT 13 NOOSA DRIVE, NOOSA HEADS
In accordance with Chapter 5B of the Local Government Act 2009, Cr Wegener provided the following
declaration to the meeting of a declarable conflict of interest in this matter:
I, Cr Wegener, inform the meeting that I have a declarable conflict of interest in this matter as I have a
long standing commercial arrangement with Noosa Longboards, a surf shop located in the Hastings
Street precinct whereby I receive income from royalties for the sale of my surfboards. The tenant in the
application before Council is a commercial competitor of Noosa Longboards and operates in the same
precinct as this proposed development. As a result of my conflict of interest I will now leave the meeting
room while the matter is considered and voted on.
That Council note the report by the Development Planner to the Planning & Environment
Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 regarding Application No. MCU20/0103 for a
Development Permit for Material Change of Use – Shop and Short-term accommodation (1
unit) situated at 13 Noosa Drive, Noosa Heads and:
A. Approve the application in accordance with the following conditions contained in the
Planning & Environment Committee Agenda dated 9 February 2021.:
B. Enter into an Infrastructure Agreement with the applicant that provides for contributions
in lieu of 8 on-site car parking spaces.
C. Note the report is provided in accordance with Section 63(5) of the Planning Act 2016.
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2 MCU20/0115 - APPLICATION FOR MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE FOR SHORT TERM
ACCOMMODATION AT 3 ROBERT STREET, NOOSAVILLE
That Council note the report by the Coordinator Planning to the Planning & Environment
Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 regarding Application No. MCU20/0115 for a
Development Permit for Material Change of Use - Short-term accommodation situated at 3
Robert St, Noosaville and:
A. Approve the application in accordance with the following conditions contained in the
Planning & Environment Committee Agenda dated 9 February 2021.:
B. Note the report is provided in accordance with Section 63(5) of the Planning Act 2016.
3 MCU18/0009.03 - OTHER CHANGE TO DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL FOR MATERIAL
CHANGE OF USE - MULTIPLE HOUSING –TYPE 3 RETIREMENT & SPECIAL NEEDS AT
186 COOROY-NOOSA ROAD & 4 CARRAMAR ST, TEWANTIN
That Council note the report by the Coordinator Planning to the Planning & Environment
Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 regarding Application No. MCU18/0009.03 for an
Other Change to a Development Permit for Material Change of Use - Residential Care Facility
situated at 186 Cooroy Noosa Rd, Tewantin & 4 Carramar St, Tewantin and:
A. Approve the change.
B. Amend condition 1 to read as follows:
1. Development undertaken in accordance with this approval must generally comply
with the approved plans of development. The approved plans are listed in the
following table unless otherwise amended by these conditions.
Plan No. Rev. Plan/Document Name Date
A101A Existing Part Site Plan by Middap Architecture Feb 2019
A102A Proposed Site Works Plan by Middap Architecture Feb 2019
A103B B Proposed Building Plan by Middap Architecture Feb 2019
A104B B Site Plan with Section and Elevation References by 18.03.2019
Middap Architecture
A105B B Site Elevations by Middap Architecture 18.03.2019
A106B B Typical Villa Sections by Middap Architecture 18.03.2019
A201B B Villas and Service Core Floor and Roof Plan by 18.03.2019
Middap Architecture
A202B B Proposed Villas and Service Core 3D Views by 18.03.2019
Middap Architecture
A203A Proposed Entry Building Floor and Roof Plan by 18.03.2019
Middap Architecture
A204A Proposed Entry Building Elevations and 3D Views 18.03.2019
by Middap Architecture
A205B B Proposed Villa 1 and 2 Floor and Roof Plan by 18.03.2019
Middap Architecture
A206B B Proposed Villa 1 and 2 Elevation and 3D Views by 18.03.2019
Middap Architecture
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A207A Proposed Villa 3 and 4 Floor and Roof Plan by 18.03.2019
Middap Architecture
A208A Proposed Villa 3 and 4 Elevation and 3D Views by 18.03.2019
Middap Architecture
1 PART SITE PLAN Received by
Council on
03.04.2020
2 BOUNDARY ELEVATION Received by
Council on
03.04.2020
1714-20 I Design Features Plan 1 of 7 by Callaghan & Toth November
Civil, Environmental & Hydraulic Engineers 2020
1714-27 I Design Setout Plan 1 of 6 by Callaghan & Toth November
Civil, Environmental & Hydraulic Engineers 2020
16519-C101 D Proposed Permanent and Event Day Parking 08.09.20
prepared by TOD Engineers & Project Managers
as amended in red by Council
C. Include the following additional conditions:
49. The car park in Lot 19 on RP162468 (4 Carramar Street) must only be used by
staff.
50. No lighting is to be provided to the car park in Lot 19 on RP162468 (4 Carramar
Street).
51. Access to the car park in Lot 19 on RP162468 (4 Carramar Street) must only be
via the existing access from Cooroy Noosa Road. In this regard a locked gate must
be provided to prevent vehicle access to/from Carramar Street.
52. To minimise potential noise impacts on adjacent residential areas, the western
carpark in Lot 19 on RP162468 (4 Carramar Street) must not be used between the
hours of 6:30pm and 6:30am unless otherwise approved in writing by Council. A
fence and gate must be provided, generally along the eastern boundary of the Lot,
preventing access to the carpark between these hours.
53. The existing fencing to the northern and western boundaries must be maintained,
if the fencing is replaced the minimum height of any new fencing must be 1.8
metres.
54. Screening vegetation must be planted along the western boundary in accordance
with Council’s Planning Scheme Policy PSP2 - Landscaping. The planted
vegetation must have a minimum pot size of 45 litres and consist of native, endemic
species with a mature height of not less than 2 metres and a maximum spacing of
2 metre centres.
D. Note the report is provided in accordance with Section 63(5) of the Planning Act 2016.
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4 MCU18/0166 – PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COURT APPEAL NO. BD897 OF 2020 –
REFUSAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR SERVICE & UTILITY TYPE 3 (TOWER) AT 244
TABLELANDS RD, COORAN
In accordance with Chapter 5B of the Local Government Act 2009, Cr Wegener provided the following
declaration to the meeting of a prescribed conflict of interest in this matter:
I, Cr Wegener, inform the meeting that I have a prescribed conflict of interest in this matter as I have an
NBN tower located on my property and receive income from NBN via a lease arrangement. As a result
of my conflict of interest, I will now leave the meeting room while the matter is considered and voted on.
In accordance with Chapter 5B of the Local Government Act 2009, Cr Finzel provided the following
declaration to the meeting of a declarable conflict of interest in this matter:
I, Cr Finzel, inform the meeting that I have a declarable conflict of interest in this matter as prior to my
election to Council I signed a petition relating to this application. As a result of my conflict of interest I
will now leave the meeting room while the matter is considered and voted on.
In accordance with Chapter 5B of the Local Government Act 2009, Cr Stockwell provided the following
declaration to the meeting of a declarable conflict of interest in this matter:
I, Cr Stockwell, inform the meeting that I have a declarable conflict of interest in this matter as Bill and
Christine Tainsh, who are co-respondents to this appeal, supported my 2020 election campaign by
undertaking letterbox drops. As a result of my conflict of interest I will now leave the meeting room while
the matter is considered and voted on.
That Council note the report by the Manager Development Assessment to the Planning &
Environment Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 and agree to settle Planning &
Environment Appeal No. BD897 of 2020 generally in accordance with the following conditions
contained in the Planning & Environment Committee Agenda dated 9 February 2021.:
5 DRAFT BUSHLAND RESERVE STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PLANS
That Council note the report by the Principal Environment Officer and Natural Areas Technical
Officer to the Planning & Environment Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 and resolve
to commence public consultation on the Draft Noosa Bushland Reserve Strategic Management
Plan 2021-2026 and Draft Noosa Bushland Reserve Strategic Fire Management Plan 2021
provided as Attachments 1 & 2 to the report.
6 MOBILE LIBRARY REPLACEMENT PLAN
That Council note the report by the Acting Manager of Libraries and Galleries to the Services
& Organisation Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 and
A. Approve Option 3, the Community Outreach Library Service, as the replacement model
for the current Mobile Library service;
B. Request the CEO to undertake the necessary procurement processes to implement
Option 3 within the capital works budget allocation; and
C. Refer the operating budget for consideration in the 2021/22 budget process.
7 COMMERCIAL HIGH USE PERMITS - TENDER PROCESS
That Council note the report by the Property Advisor to the Services & Organisation Committee
Meeting dated 9 February 2021 regarding Commercial High Use Permits and agree to proceed
to a public tender process for new permits based on the proposed permits, fees, terms and
assessment criteria detailed in the report.
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8 NOOSA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INC. EXEMPTION REQUEST FOR
THE PROVISION OF ALCOHOL FOR TEMPORARY EVENTS DURING COVID-19
PANDEMIC
That Council note the report by the Property Officer to the Services and Organisation
Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 regarding the Noosa Chamber of Commerce and
Industry Inc.’s Great Aussie Wellbeing BBQ and note:
A. That the applicant has now amended their application to remove the provision of alcohol
component and reduce proposed attendance numbers to 490; and
B. That the application will therefore be processed in accordance with Council’s normal
permit application and approval process.
A. Approve the Noosa Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc.’s application for an
exemption to provide alcohol at the Great Aussie Wellbeing BBQ with a maximum
attendance of fewer than 500 people onsite at any one time;
B. Not approve the applicant’s proposed attendance request of 700 people; and
C. Authorise the CEO to assess the temporary event application once it is properly made
and Council has received all the required information to undertake its assessment in
accordance with Council’s normal permit application and approval process.
9 TOURISM NOOSA 2019-20 ANNUAL REPORT
That Council note the report by the Chief Executive Officer to the Services and Organisation
Committee Meeting dated 9 February 2021 regarding Tourism Noosa’s 2019/20 Annual Report
and Funding Agreement and note the Annual Report for the 2019/20 financial year (including
the 2019/20 financial statements) as provided at Attachment 1 to the report as well as the
Destination Noosa Strategy 2020 - 2023 as provided at Attachment 2 to the report.
10 NOOSA COMMUNITY SUPPORT CLEANING TENDER ASSESSMENT – 2021T081
That Council note the report by the Community Facilities Manager to the General Committee
meeting dated 15 February 2021 and award separable portions 1 and 2 of tender 2021T081
to R&R McKindlay Trust, trading as Ecovia, through to 30 June 2022, with an option for 3 x 12
month renewals to the contract upon expiration of the initial contract period.
11 GO NOOSA PEAK PERIOD TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT – EASTER 2021
That Council note the report by the Project Officer – Transport Innovation to the General
Committee Meeting dated 15 February 2021, and:
A. Approve the use of free travel on the temporary 065 Go Noosa Loop bus from 2 - 18
April 2021.
B. Subject to TransLink agreement, approve the use of free travel on the temporary 064
Peregian Beach to Noosa Heads bus from 2 - 18 April 2021.
C. Subject to TransLink agreement, approve the use of free travel on TransLink routes 628,
629 and 632 from 2 - 18 April 2021.
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D. Delegate authority for the CEO to cancel, stand down and recommence the temporary
065 Go Noosa Loop Bus, the temporary 064 Peregian Beach to Noosa Heads bus and
TransLink routes 626, 627, 628, 629, 632 based on the professional advice from
Council’s COVID Safety Team and seeking the input from Noosa Chamber of
Commerce, Tourism Noosa, the Transport Strategy Steering Group and Hinterland
Business Representatives including advice and information from the Queensland
Government recommended COVID Safe Public Transport Plan as to suggested best
practice and policy guidelines as their primary Terms of Reference.
E. Approve the continued promotion of the Noosa Ferry in Go Noosa marketing as an
alternative mode of travel.
F. Approve the use of the Noosa AFL ground, The J car park and Noosa Junction Transit
Centre as Park & Ride locations.
G. Approve the use of Variable Message Signs (VMS) at key entry points to Noosa from 2
– 18 April 2021 for the purpose of informing motorists of car parking availability and
alternative travel options to the Hastings Street precinct.
H. Approve the use of traffic control in the Hastings Street precinct and surrounding areas
to manage vehicle and pedestrian movements from 2 - 18 April 2021 as required and
request that staff consult with the community and residents to provide feedback for future
reference.
I. Approve the use of wayfinding signage in the Hastings Street precinct, Noosa Junction
and Noosaville from 2 - 18 April 2021.
J. Approve the temporary conversion of 8 parallel car parks on the southern side of
Hastings Street from the Hastings Street roundabout to 28 Hastings Street for other uses
including, loading bays, bicycle and scooter parking, and increased footpath, from 2 - 18
April 2021
K. Approve the continuation of the trial installation of 2 minute Drop & Go car parking bays
in the Noosa Heads Precinct.
12 DEBT POLICY REVIEW
That Council note the report by the Manager Financial Services to the General Committee
Meeting dated 15 February 2021 and, pursuant to section 192 of the Local Government
Regulation 2012, adopt the updated Debt Policy for the 2020/21 financial year.
13 FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE REPORT – JANUARY 2021
That Council note the report by the Manager Financial Services to the General Committee
Meeting dated 15 February 2021 outlining January 2021 year to date financial performance
against budget, including performance against key financial sustainability indicators.
Committee Recommendation
That the report of the General Committee dated 15 February 2021 be received and the
recommendations therein be adopted except where dealt with by separate resolution.
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9 ORDINARY MEETING REPORTS
Nil.
10 CLOSED SESSION
Nil.
11 PUBLIC QUESTION TIME
Nil.
12 NEXT MEETING
The next Ordinary Meeting will be held on 18 March 2021 at the Council Chambers, 9 Pelican
Street, Tewantin commencing at 5pm.
13 MEETING CLOSURE
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