Meeting minutes

GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES                                         16 MARCH 2026



                    l. Appoint Cr Wilkie and Cr Wilson to the Audit and Risk Committee;
                    m. Appoint Cr Lorentson as Chair and Cr Stockwell to the Noosa Drive
                       Pathway Project Reference Group;
                    n. Appoint Cr Wilkie as Chair, and Cr Finzel and Cr Wilson to the
                       Housing Stakeholder Reference Group;
                    o. Appoint Cr Wilkie to the Regional Resource Recovery Steering Group
                       (as part of the MOU with Gympie Council);
                    p. Appoint Cr Finzel as Chair, Cr Lorentson and Cr Phillips to the Noosa
                       Botanic Gardens Masterplan Stakeholders Reference Group
                    q. Appoint Cr Lorentson to the Environment Levy Working Group;

                       EXTERNAL GROUPS (not established by Council):
                    r. Appoint Cr Stockwell as Council’s Observer on the Tourism Noosa
                       Board;
                    s. Appoint Cr Lorentson as Council's Observer on the Noosa Biosphere
                       Reserve Foundation Board;
                    t. Appoint Cr Finzel as member and Cr Phillips as an Observer to the
                       Northern SEQ Regional Roads and Transport Group;
                    u. Appoint Cr Wilkie as Council's Representative, and Cr Stockwell as
                       Proxy, to the Council of Mayors (SEQ) ;
                    v. Appoint Cr Wilkie as Council’s Representative, and Cr Wegener as
                       Proxy, to the Council of Mayors (SEQ) Waste Working Group;
                    w. Appoint Cr Wilkie as Council's Representative, and Cr Stockwell as
                       Proxy to the Council of Mayors (SEQ) SEQ 2032 Legacy Working
                       Group;
                    x. Appoint Cr Lorentson & Cr Wegener on the Noosa World Surfing
                       Reserve Committee;
                    y. Appoint Cr Wilson to the Local Govt Domestic & Family Violence
                       Prevention Champions Network;
                    z. Appoint Cr Phillips to the Sunshine Coast Precinct Transport Security
                       Group.
             C.   That the Tourism Noosa observer role be reviewed at the time of the
                  establishment of the Destination Stewardship Council.

                  D. Request the CEO to begin a review of the status of the existing working
                  groups and the potential need for the establishment of any new groups.

             Carried.
             For:            Cr Brian Stockwell, Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Amelia Lorentson,
                             Cr Jessica Phillips, Cr Tom Wegener, Cr Frank Wilkie, Cr
                             Nicola Wilson
             Against:        None