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Item 12.1.2026-03-19 · OrdinaryOfficial item record

Noosa Heads Lions Park Proposed Easter 2026 Usage for Temporary Carpark

Final resolution: Carried

That Council: A. Note the report by the Director Infrastructure Services to the Ordinary Meeting dated 19 March 2026 regarding the operation of temporary paid parking at Noosa Heads Lions Park. B. Endorse the t… Full wording ↓

For 6: Tom Wegener, Amelia Lorentson, Nicola Wilson, Jessica Phillips, Frank Wilkie, Karen Finzel. Against 1: Brian Stockwell.

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What was decided?

Final supported resolution

That Council: 

A. Note the report by the Director Infrastructure Services to the Ordinary Meeting dated 19 March 2026 regarding the operation of temporary paid parking at Noosa Heads Lions Park.

B. Endorse the temporary operation of Lions Park as an overflow parking facility during the Easter holiday period from Friday 3 April to Monday 6 April 2026.

C. Endorse the implementation of a monitored operational trial during the Easter period to assess traffic impacts, transport network performance, visitor behaviour, and community sentiment associated with the use of the site.

D. Note that the outcomes of the Easter monitoring and trials will be reported to Council as part of the Go Noosa End-of-Year Report (May 2026) to inform Council’s future consideration of the role of Lions Park in managing visitor parking and transport demand in the Noosa Heads precinct.

Carried.

Official item minutes · Event 1

1Council ResolutionCarried

Moved: Amelia Lorentson · Seconded: Jessica Phillips

That Council: 

A. Note the report by the Director Infrastructure Services to the Ordinary Meeting dated 19 March 2026 regarding the operation of temporary paid parking at Noosa Heads Lions Park.

B. Endorse the temporary operation of Lions Park as an overflow parking facility during the Easter holiday period from Friday 3 April to Monday 6 April 2026.

C. Endorse the implementation of a monitored operational trial during the Easter period to assess traffic impacts, transport network performance, visitor behaviour, and community sentiment associated with the use of the site.

D. Note that the outcomes of the Easter monitoring and trials will be reported to Council as part of the Go Noosa End-of-Year Report (May 2026) to inform Council’s future consideration of the role of Lions Park in managing visitor parking and transport demand in the Noosa Heads precinct.

Carried.

For 6 named

Tom WegenerAmelia LorentsonNicola WilsonJessica PhillipsFrank WilkieKaren Finzel

Against 1 named

Brian Stockwell

Official minutes · section 1

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Council Resolution
Moved:Cr Amelia Lorentson
Seconded:Cr Jessica Phillips
That Council: 
  1. Note the report by the Director Infrastructure Services to the Ordinary Meeting dated 19 March 2026 regarding the operation of temporary paid parking at Noosa Heads Lions Park.
  2. Endorse the temporary operation of Lions Park as an overflow parking facility during the Easter holiday period from Friday 3 April to Monday 6 April 2026.
  3. Endorse the implementation of a monitored operational trial during the Easter period to assess traffic impacts, transport network performance, visitor behaviour, and community sentiment associated with the use of the site.
  4. Note that the outcomes of the Easter monitoring and trials will be reported to Council as part of the Go Noosa End-of-Year Report (May 2026) to inform Council’s future consideration of the role of Lions Park in managing visitor parking and transport demand in the Noosa Heads precinct.
Carried.
 For:Cr Frank Wilkie, Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Jessica Phillips, Cr Amelia Lorentson, Cr Tom Wegener, Cr Nicola Wilson
 Against:Cr Brian Stockwell


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Frank Wilkie55:10
Any other Councillors? I don't think you want me to speak. Speak okay cancel Councillor Wilson, do you wish to close? Put the amendment. Those in favour? That is unanimous. We go back to the substantive motion to which nobody has spoken. Anybody wish to speak to the motion? Wish to close? Councillor Stockwell. Put the motion. Those in favour? That's unanimous. Now up to 11.4.4 Financial Performance Report February 2026.11.4.5 General Committee recommendations en bloc. Can I have a mover and a seconder? Councillor Phillips. Seconded Councillor Stockwell. All in favour? Just to prove you were here. Thank you. We have two reports direct to the Ordinary Meeting. 12.1 Noosa Heads Lions Park proposed Easter 2026 usage for temporary car park. We have Acting Director Infrastructure Services Craig Young here. Craig could you please come and welcome and give us a summary of the report please.
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