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Item 8.1.2023-06-15 · OrdinaryOfficial item record

Planning & Environment Committee Report - 6 June 2023

Final resolution: Carried

That the report of the Planning & Environment Committee dated 6 June 2023 be received and the recommendations therein be adopted except where dealt with by separate resolution. Carried Unanimously. Full wording ↓

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That the report of the Planning & Environment Committee dated 6 June 2023 be received and the recommendations therein be adopted except where dealt with by separate resolution.

Carried Unanimously.

Official item minutes · Event 2

1Council ResolutionCarried

Moved: Brian Stockwell · Seconded: Joe Jurisevic

That Council note the report by the Carbon Reduction Project Officer to the Planning & Environment Committee Meeting dated 6 June 2023 regarding the Climate Change Response Grants, and:

A. Award grant funding for the various initiatives totalling the following amounts:

B. Climate Change Project Grants $59,836 (outlined in Attachment 1);

C. Authorise the CEO to enter Funding Deeds for the Climate Change Project grants. 

Carried Unanimously.

Official minutes · section 22

2Council ResolutionCarried

Moved: Joe Jurisevic · Seconded: Tom Wegener

That the report of the Planning & Environment Committee dated 6 June 2023 be received and the recommendations therein be adopted except where dealt with by separate resolution.

Carried Unanimously.

Official minutes · section 39

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ATTENDANCE & APOLOGIES 
 
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Councillor  Tom Wegener (Chair)
Councillor  Karen Finzel
Councillor  Clare Stewart
Councillor  Brian Stockwell
 
NON COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Councillor Amelia Lorentson
 
EXECUTIVE 
Acting Chief Executive Officer,  Larry Sengstock 
Director - Strategy and Environment & Sustainable Development, Kim Rawlings
Acting Director Infrastructure Services, Shaun Walsh 
 
APOLOGIES
Nil

 
Committee recommendations to council 
 
                            
5.1.    TENDER CONSIDERATION PLAN - COMMUNITY BATTERY
                            
That Planning & Environment Committee Agenda Item 5.1 be referred to the General Committee due to the significance of the issue.
 
               
5.2.    CLIMATE CHANGE RESPONSE GRANTS - ROUND 3 - 2023/24 
               
In accordance with Chapter 5B of the Local Government Act 2009, Cr Tom 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 in relation to the application by Permaculture Noosa as I am the President of this Association. As a result of my conflict of interest, I will now leave the meeting room while the matter is considered and voted on.


Cr Wegener left the meeting.
 

Council Resolution

Moved:Cr Brian Stockwell


Seconded:Cr Joe Jurisevic

That Council note the report by the Carbon Reduction Project Officer to the Planning & Environment Committee Meeting dated 6 June 2023 regarding the Climate Change Response Grants, and:
  1. Award grant funding for the various initiatives totalling the following amounts:
  2. Climate Change Project Grants $59,836 (outlined in Attachment 1);
  3. Authorise the CEO to enter Funding Deeds for the Climate Change Project grants. 
Carried Unanimously.



Cr Wegener returned to the meeting. 

               
5.3.    ENVIRONMENT GRANTS -  ENVIRONMENT PROJECT GRANTS (ROUND 18), MULTI-YEAR ENVIRONMENT COLLABORATIVE (MEC) GRANTS (ROUND 2: 2023-2026) AND  ENVIRONMENT ORGANISATION ALLIANCE GRANTS (2023-2026)
               
That the matter lay on the table and be referred to General Committee Meeting due the recently identified Conflicts of Interests. 
               
   
6.1.    NOOSA RIVER STAKEHOLDER ADVISORY COMMITTEE SUMMARY REPORT
             
That Council note the Noosa River Stakeholder Advisory Committee Summary Report by the Principal Environment Officer – River Strategy and Engagement to the Planning and Environment Committee Meeting dated 6 June 2023, and:
  1. Note the achievements and outcomes of the Noosa River Stakeholder Advisory Committee and Maritime Safety Queensland, as well as next steps for Noosa River planning; and
  2. Request that a Thank You letter be sent to Committee members from the Mayor.
   
               
6.2.    PLANNING APPLICATIONS DECIDED BY DELEGATED AUTHORITY APRIL 2023
                              
That Planning & Environment  Committee Agenda Item 6.2 be referred to the General Committee due to the number of Conflicts of Interest in this matter to allow for a healthy quorum.
               

Council Resolution

Moved:Cr Joe Jurisevic


Seconded:Cr Tom Wegener

That the report of the Planning & Environment Committee dated 6 June 2023 be received and the recommendations therein be adopted except where dealt with by separate resolution.
 
Carried Unanimously.




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Joe Jurisevic32:05
I'll move that the Council vote to report by the manager of development and assessment to the Planning & Environment Committee, dated the 6th of June 2023, regarding planning applications being decided by delegated authority. Point of order?
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