Noosa Biosecurity Plan 2026-2031
That Council: Note the report by the Environmental Services Manager to the Ordinary Meeting dated 18 June 2026 for the Draft Noosa Biosecurity Plan 2026–2031; Approve the Draft Noosa Biosecurity Plan 2026–2031 … Full wording ↓
Named vote on the en bloc resolution: For 7: Jessica Phillips, Nicola Wilson, Karen Finzel, Tom Wegener, Frank Wilkie, Amelia Lorentson, Brian Stockwell.
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What was decided?
Final supported resolution
That Council:
- Note the report by the Environmental Services Manager to the Ordinary Meeting dated 18 June 2026 for the Draft Noosa Biosecurity Plan 2026–2031;
- Approve the Draft Noosa Biosecurity Plan 2026–2031 provided at Attachment 2, for the purposes of community engagement;
- Authorise the Chief Executive Officer to undertake community engagement on the Draft Noosa Biosecurity Plan 2026–2031 in accordance with the Biosecurity Plan 2026 - Communications and Engagement Plan provided at Attachment 3; and
- Note that a further report will be presented to Council following completion of the community engagement process, including a summary of submissions and any proposed amendments to the Draft Noosa Biosecurity Plan 2026–2031.
Adopted with the other recommendations in this section by one Council resolution at item 11.2.17. · Event 1
1Council Resolution (adopted en bloc)Carried
Moved: Nicola Wilson · Seconded: Karen Finzel
Council adopted this recommendation en bloc, with the others in this section, by one resolution: “That the Recommendations of the General Committee meeting dated 9 June 2026 be received and adopted except where dealt with by separate resolution.” (item 11.2.17.). The mover, seconder and named vote shown here are that resolution's.
That Council:
- Note the report by the Environmental Services Manager to the Ordinary Meeting dated 18 June 2026 for the Draft Noosa Biosecurity Plan 2026–2031;
- Approve the Draft Noosa Biosecurity Plan 2026–2031 provided at Attachment 2, for the purposes of community engagement;
- Authorise the Chief Executive Officer to undertake community engagement on the Draft Noosa Biosecurity Plan 2026–2031 in accordance with the Biosecurity Plan 2026 - Communications and Engagement Plan provided at Attachment 3; and
- Note that a further report will be presented to Council following completion of the community engagement process, including a summary of submissions and any proposed amendments to the Draft Noosa Biosecurity Plan 2026–2031.
For 7 named
Against 0 named
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That Council:
- Note the report by the Environmental Services Manager to the Ordinary Meeting dated 18 June 2026 for the Draft Noosa Biosecurity Plan 2026–2031;
- Approve the Draft Noosa Biosecurity Plan 2026–2031 provided at Attachment 2, for the purposes of community engagement;
- Authorise the Chief Executive Officer to undertake community engagement on the Draft Noosa Biosecurity Plan 2026–2031 in accordance with the Biosecurity Plan 2026 - Communications and Engagement Plan provided at Attachment 3; and
- Note that a further report will be presented to Council following completion of the community engagement process, including a summary of submissions and any proposed amendments to the Draft Noosa Biosecurity Plan 2026–2031.
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Councillor Finzel, seconded by Councillor Wegener. All in favour? That is carried unanimously. And can we have Councillors Wilson and Stockwell back in the meeting room, please? Thank you. I don't know what that was, but it was 11.2.5, 20, 26, 27, community project grants program equipment. 11.2.6, community progress grant program events. 11.2.7, community grants program three year signature community event grants. 11.2.8, legacy plot reservation management policy. 11.2.9, support for all access and inclusion program. 11.2.10, was referred to the Ordinary Meeting for 3 a further report and we will deal with at item 12. The agenda, which was Fees and Charges. 11.2.11, Noosa Botanic Gardens master plan. 11.2.12, further report, Tourism Noosa funding and performance deed. 11.2 plan.13, Noosa biosecurity plan. 11.2.14 was referred to today's Ordinary Meeting for two further reports, which we will deal with at item 12.1 and 12.2 on this agenda, which is environment and climate change response. And environment project grants, round 21, climate change response grants, round 6, 11.2.15, planning applications decided by delegated authority, April 2026, and 11.2.16, planning applications decided by land rationalisation, Lanyana Way lot on authority.1.7 is the General Committee recommendations on. Block. We have a move and a second for the General Committee that Councillor Wilson is off the mark. We have a second. Thank you, Councillor Finzel. All in favour? That's unanimous. We now move to the Ordinary Meeting report. We have a further report, the environment project grants round 21, which is referred to the General Committee from the 9th of June. And we have Ben Derrick here. Thank you, Ben. Could you give us a summary of the report, please?






