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Item 11.3.9.2025-06-19 · OrdinaryOfficial item record

NOOSAVILLE FORESHORE INFRASTRUCTURE MASTERPLAN (Referred from Services and Organisation Committee Meeting dated 10 June 2025 - Item 7.2)

Final resolution: Carried

That Council note the report by the Director Infrastructure Services to the Services & Organisation Committee dated 10 June 2025 and A. Approve the final Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Master Plan, provide… Full wording ↓

For 5: Tom Wegener, Brian Stockwell, Karen Finzel, Frank Wilkie, Nicola Wilson. Against 2: Jessica Phillips, Amelia Lorentson.

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What was decided?

Final supported resolution

That Council note the report by the Director Infrastructure Services to the Services & Organisation Committee dated 10 June 2025 and

A. Approve the final Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Master Plan, provided at Attachment 1; subject to

1. Reverting the design approach for the Massouds Slipway and Jetty in Ely Park to that as shown on the consultation version endorsed by Council at its meeting of the 6 November 2024.

B. Authorise the CEO to implement the final Master Plan in order to enhance and protect Noosaville foreshore for both current and future generations including using the document as a key support document to attract grant funding for infrastructure renewal

C. Note that each stage of subsequent delivery of the master plan will be subject to detailed design refinement, taking guidance from the endorsed master plan, and will be subject to ongoing community consultation including key stakeholders to ensure the most appropriate detailed design response as the community evolves over the next 20 years.

D. Continue to provide quarterly progress or status reports as part of the Operational Plan reporting regime on the implementation of the Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Master Plan, to ensure transparency and keep the community informed of key milestones, timelines, and any changes to project delivery.

E. Amend the Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Masterplan to include a clear, publicly accessible statement showing the total number of carparks currently available and outline the intended approach to designating vehicle parks across the precinct into the future.

F. The future shared pathway width for each precinct along the foreshore is established once Council staff have the monitoring data showing the number of pedestrians and cyclists per hour that are currently using the path. The future shared pathway width be guided by the appropriate governing authority. 

Carried.

Official item minutes · Event 4

1MotionOutcome not confirmed

Moved: Frank Wilkie · Seconded: Brian Stockwell

That Council note the report by the Director Infrastructure Services to the Services & Organisation Committee dated 10 June 2025 and

A. Approve the final Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Master Plan, provided at Attachment 1; subject to

1. Reverting the design approach for the Massouds Slipway and Jetty in Ely Park to that as shown on the consultation version endorsed by Council at its meeting of the 6 November 2024.

B. Authorise the CEO to implement the final Master Plan in order to enhance and protect Noosaville foreshore for both current and future generations including using the document as a key support document to attract grant funding for infrastructure renewal

C. Note that each stage of subsequent delivery of the master plan will be subject to detailed design refinement, taking guidance from the endorsed master plan, and will be subject to ongoing community consultation including key stakeholders to ensure the most appropriate detailed design response as the community evolves over the next 20 years.

D. Continue to provide quarterly progress or status reports as part of the Operational Plan reporting regime on the implementation of the Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Master Plan, to ensure transparency and keep the community informed of key milestones, timelines, and any changes to project delivery.

E. Amend the Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Masterplan to include a clear, publicly accessible statement showing the total number of carparks currently available and outline the intended approach to designating vehicle parks across the precinct into the future.

Main motion followed by amendments; no separate outcome recorded here.

Official minutes · section 3

2Amendment No. 1Lost

Moved: Amelia Lorentson · Seconded: Jessica Phillips

That item F be added to read:

F. That all existing on-street carparking spaces within the Noosaville Boat Ramp and Ely Park precinct be retained, and that the current pathway width also be retained.

Lost.

For 2 named

Amelia LorentsonJessica Phillips

Against 5 named

Nicola WilsonBrian StockwellTom WegenerKaren FinzelFrank Wilkie

Official minutes · section 13

3Amendment No. 2Carried

Moved: Jessica Phillips · Seconded: Amelia Lorentson

That Item F be added to read:

F. The future shared pathway width for each precinct along the foreshore is established once Council staff have the monitoring data showing the number of pedestrians and cyclists per hour that are currently using the path. The future shared pathway width be guided by the appropriate governing authority. 

Carried.

For 4 named

Jessica PhillipsAmelia LorentsonKaren FinzelFrank Wilkie

Against 3 named

Nicola WilsonTom WegenerBrian Stockwell

Official minutes · section 23

4Council ResolutionCarried

Moved: Frank Wilkie · Seconded: Brian Stockwell

That Council note the report by the Director Infrastructure Services to the Services & Organisation Committee dated 10 June 2025 and

A. Approve the final Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Master Plan, provided at Attachment 1; subject to

1. Reverting the design approach for the Massouds Slipway and Jetty in Ely Park to that as shown on the consultation version endorsed by Council at its meeting of the 6 November 2024.

B. Authorise the CEO to implement the final Master Plan in order to enhance and protect Noosaville foreshore for both current and future generations including using the document as a key support document to attract grant funding for infrastructure renewal

C. Note that each stage of subsequent delivery of the master plan will be subject to detailed design refinement, taking guidance from the endorsed master plan, and will be subject to ongoing community consultation including key stakeholders to ensure the most appropriate detailed design response as the community evolves over the next 20 years.

D. Continue to provide quarterly progress or status reports as part of the Operational Plan reporting regime on the implementation of the Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Master Plan, to ensure transparency and keep the community informed of key milestones, timelines, and any changes to project delivery.

E. Amend the Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Masterplan to include a clear, publicly accessible statement showing the total number of carparks currently available and outline the intended approach to designating vehicle parks across the precinct into the future.

F. The future shared pathway width for each precinct along the foreshore is established once Council staff have the monitoring data showing the number of pedestrians and cyclists per hour that are currently using the path. The future shared pathway width be guided by the appropriate governing authority. 

Carried.

For 5 named

Tom WegenerBrian StockwellKaren FinzelFrank WilkieNicola Wilson

Against 2 named

Jessica PhillipsAmelia Lorentson

Official minutes · section 31

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Meeting adjourned at 11.50am
Meeting resumed at 12.03pm

Motion

Moved:
Cr Frank Wilkie
Seconded:
Cr Brian Stockwell

That Council note the report by the Director Infrastructure Services to the Services & Organisation Committee dated 10 June 2025 and
A. Approve the final Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Master Plan, provided at Attachment 1; subject to
1. Reverting the design approach for the Massouds Slipway and Jetty in Ely Park to that as shown on the consultation version endorsed by Council at its meeting of the 6 November 2024.
B. Authorise the CEO to implement the final Master Plan in order to enhance and protect Noosaville foreshore for both current and future generations including using the document as a key support document to attract grant funding for infrastructure renewal
C. Note that each stage of subsequent delivery of the master plan will be subject to detailed design refinement, taking guidance from the endorsed master plan, and will be subject to ongoing community consultation including key stakeholders to ensure the most appropriate detailed design response as the community evolves over the next 20 years.
D. Continue to provide quarterly progress or status reports as part of the Operational Plan reporting regime on the implementation of the Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Master Plan, to ensure transparency and keep the community informed of key milestones, timelines, and any changes to project delivery.
E. Amend the Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Masterplan to include a clear, publicly accessible statement showing the total number of carparks currently available and outline the intended approach to designating vehicle parks across the precinct into the future.




Amendment No. 1

Moved:
Cr Amelia Lorentson
Seconded:
Cr Jessica Phillips

That item F be added to read:
F. That all existing on-street carparking spaces within the Noosaville Boat Ramp and Ely Park precinct be retained, and that the current pathway width also be retained.
Lost.
For:
Cr Jessica Phillips, Cr Amelia Lorentson
Against:
Cr Frank Wilkie, Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Brian Stockwell, Cr Tom Wegener, Cr Nicola Wilson

The meeting adjourned at 12.35pm
The meeting resumed at 12.42pm


Amendment No. 2

Moved:
Cr Jessica Phillips
Seconded:
Cr Amelia Lorentson

That Item F be added to read:
F. The future shared pathway width for each precinct along the foreshore is established once Council staff have the monitoring data showing the number of pedestrians and cyclists per hour that are currently using the path. The future shared pathway width be guided by the appropriate governing authority. 
Carried.
For:
Cr Frank Wilkie, Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Jessica Phillips, Cr Amelia Lorentson
Against:
Cr Brian Stockwell, Cr Tom Wegener, Cr Nicola Wilson



Council Resolution

Moved:
Cr Frank Wilkie
Seconded:
Cr Brian Stockwell

That Council note the report by the Director Infrastructure Services to the Services & Organisation Committee dated 10 June 2025 and
A. Approve the final Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Master Plan, provided at Attachment 1; subject to
1. Reverting the design approach for the Massouds Slipway and Jetty in Ely Park to that as shown on the consultation version endorsed by Council at its meeting of the 6 November 2024.
B. Authorise the CEO to implement the final Master Plan in order to enhance and protect Noosaville foreshore for both current and future generations including using the document as a key support document to attract grant funding for infrastructure renewal
C. Note that each stage of subsequent delivery of the master plan will be subject to detailed design refinement, taking guidance from the endorsed master plan, and will be subject to ongoing community consultation including key stakeholders to ensure the most appropriate detailed design response as the community evolves over the next 20 years.
D. Continue to provide quarterly progress or status reports as part of the Operational Plan reporting regime on the implementation of the Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Master Plan, to ensure transparency and keep the community informed of key milestones, timelines, and any changes to project delivery.
E. Amend the Noosaville Foreshore Infrastructure Masterplan to include a clear, publicly accessible statement showing the total number of carparks currently available and outline the intended approach to designating vehicle parks across the precinct into the future.
F. The future shared pathway width for each precinct along the foreshore is established once Council staff have the monitoring data showing the number of pedestrians and cyclists per hour that are currently using the path. The future shared pathway width be guided by the appropriate governing authority. 
Carried.
For:
Cr Frank Wilkie, Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Brian Stockwell, Cr Tom Wegener, Cr Nicola Wilson
Against:
Cr Jessica Phillips, Cr Amelia Lorentson



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