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Ordinary Meeting - 16 January 2020

Thursday 16 January 2020 · Ordinary Meeting · 7 decisions minuted

This meeting predates council's current meetings system, which begins in April 2023, so there is no agenda here with each item cued to the video. What follows is what the record holds: council's papers, the recording, and the decisions its minutes record.

From the floor

People who addressed council at this meeting, from its minutes. The full register is at deputations.

  1. Public question

    Brian O'Connor

    1 BRIAN O’CONNOR Question 1: By withdrawing Noosa Council from the South-East Queensland Council of Mayors that is negotiating with the state and federal governments a 2020 City Deal funding agreement centred around a bid for the 2032 Olympic Games, has not our shire lost out on a share of the reported $58 billion in i…

Papers

Council keeps papers from before April 2023 on a separate archive page for each year, listed by meeting date. The files stay on council's site — why.

Recording

Decisions

Every decision the minutes record, in the order minuted. Where a division was called the names are on the contested votes register; otherwise the minutes say only whether it carried.

  1. Attendance & Apologies
  2. In accordance with Section 276 of the Local Government Regulation 2012, Council provide approval for Cr Stockwell to attend Council’s Ordinary meeting of 16 Jan… Carried unanimously

    In accordance with Section 276 of the Local Government Regulation 2012, Council provide approval for Cr Stockwell to attend Council’s Ordinary meeting of 16 January 2020 by teleconference.

    Moved by Ingrid Jackson, seconded by Jess Glasgow.

    Carried unanimously. The minutes do not name who voted which way.

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  3. Confirmation of Minutes
  4. The Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 19 December 2019 be received and confirmed. Carried unanimously

    The Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 19 December 2019 be received and confirmed.

    Moved by Frank Wilkie, seconded by Jess Glasgow.

    Carried unanimously. The minutes do not name who voted which way.

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  5. Amendments to the Environment Levy Policy and Private Land Conservation Policy Guideline
  6. That Council note the report by the Conservation Partnerships Officer to the General Committee Meeting dated 13 January 2020 and A. Approve amendments to the … Carried unanimously

    That Council note the report by the Conservation Partnerships Officer to the General Committee Meeting dated 13 January 2020 and A. Approve amendments to the Environment Levy Policy as provided at Attachment 1; B. Approve amendments to the Policy Guideline - Private Land Conservation Partnerships as provided at Attachment 2, with the following changes: 1. wording of the fifth dot point under the heading Support for Land for Wildlife to read “An incentives program which may consist of other initiatives consistent with the intent of the Land for Wildlife Program such as free native tubestock, training/assistance with environmental weed management, equipment loans such as fauna cameras, nest boxes, resource books, and open property days.” and; 2 reinstating the details of the Binding Covenant Example (in Appendix 2) and the VCA Example (in Appendix 3) and authorise the CEO to make the necessary changes to the Guideline to reflect those details being retained in Appendix 2 and 3; and C. Write to the Queensland Government Minister for Environment and the Great Barrier Reef, Science, and the Arts expressing support for the Nature Refuge program and requesting that the program be adequately resourced.

    Moved by Ingrid Jackson, seconded by Jess Glasgow.

    Carried unanimously. The minutes do not name who voted which way.

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  7. MCU19/0054 Development Application for Material Change of Use for a Mixed Use Commercial Development Situated at 2-18 & 20 Hofmann Drive, Noosaville
  8. That Council note the report by the Development Planner to the General Committee Meeting dated 13 January 2020 regarding Application No. MCU19/0054 for a Develo… Development Carried unanimously

    That Council note the report by the Development Planner to the General Committee Meeting dated 13 January 2020 regarding Application No. MCU19/0054 for a Development Permit for Material Change of Use for undefined uses – Showroom, Office, Health Care Service, Indoor Sport and Recreation, Low Impact Industry and Food and Drink Outlet, situated at 2-18 and 20 Hofmann Drive Noosaville and A. Refuse…

    Only the opening of this motion is shown; the full text is in the minutes on council's 2020 archive.

    Moved by Jess Glasgow, seconded by Frank Wilkie.

    Carried unanimously. The minutes do not name who voted which way.

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  9. MCU18/0165.01 Request to Change a Development Approval for Material Change of Use of Premises - Multiple Housing Type 4 Conventional (17 Units) at 25 Kauri Stret, Cooroy
  10. That Council note the report by the Coordinator Planning to the Planning & Environment Committee Meeting dated 13 January 2020 regarding Application No. MCU18/0… Development Carried unanimously

    That Council note the report by the Coordinator Planning to the Planning & Environment Committee Meeting dated 13 January 2020 regarding Application No. MCU18/0165.01 to make a minor change to an existing approval for Material Change of Use of Premises (Multiple Housing Type 4 Conventional) situated at 25 Kauri St Cooroy and: A. Approve the minor change application; B. Amend conditions 2, 14, 15 and 24 to read as follows: Approved Plans 2. Development undertaken in accordance with this approval must generally comply with the approved plans of development. The approved plans are listed in the following table unless otherwise amended by these conditions. Plan No. Rev. Plan/Document Name Date DA01 18E Site Calculations & Staging Plan, prepared by All 06.11.2019 Design and Drafting (as annotated by Council) DA02 18E Site Plan, prepared by All Design and Drafting (as 06.11.2019 annotated by Council) DA03 18E Site Plan – Landscaping and Fencing, prepared by All 06.11.2019 Design and Drafting (as annotated by Council) DA04 18E Site Elevations, prepared by All Design and Drafting 06.11.2019 DA05 18E Site Elevations, prepared by All Design and Drafting 06.11.2019 DA06 18E Unit Type T1A, prepared by All Design and Drafting 06.11.2019 DA08 18E Unit Type T1B, prepared by All Design and Drafting 06.11.2019 DA09 18E Unit Type T2, prepared by All Design and Drafting 06.11.2019 DA10 18E Unit Type T3, prepared by All Design and Drafting 06.11.2019 DA11 18E Exterior Materials and Colours, prepared by All Design 06.11.2019 and Drafting ENGINEERING Site Access and Driveway 14. Vehicular access driveways to serve the development shall be constructed from the Olivine Street frontages of the site generally in accordance with the final approved layout plans and as annotated by Council and amended by the conditions of this permit and in compliance with the applicable engineering standards and drawings. 15. Two sealed access driveways must be provided from Olivine Street frontages of the site to all parking and manoeuvring areas of the development generally in accordance with the final approved layout plans as annotated by Council and amended by the conditions of this permit. The works must be undertaken in accordance with an Operational Works approval and must include in particular: 15.1. Driveway crossovers generally in accordance with IPWEAQ standard drawings R-049 and R-050, and to grades that prevent vehicles from scraping and/or bottoming whilst also allowing for compliant grades and levels that match any existing or proposed pathway and grassed verge without posing trip or safety hazards to the public. 15.2. For pedestrian safety on the footpath and vehicles exiting the site, the driveway and any associated fencing or vegetation near the driveway must comply with the minimum sight line requirements as defined in AS/NZ 2890.1, section 3.2.4. 15.3. The proposed driveway must have a maximum width of 6m at kerb line. 15.4. Driveway must have clearance of 1.0m from a power pole and 0.5m from and any service pit or manhole (e.g. telecommunication pit, water meter) unless a written approval obtained from the relevant provider. 24. A new 2.0m wide concrete path must be constructed along the Kauri Street and Olivine Street frontages of the site in accordance with an Operational Works approval and to a desirable and smooth alignment for the comfort of users and protection of trees identified in this permit for retention. The new path must be in compliance with IPWEAQ standard drawing SEQ R-065 Concrete Pathway Construction Details. The works must be provided as part of Stage 1 of development and include: 24.1. A sufficient number of pram ramps to be provided near the intersection of Kauri Street and Olivine Street where identified by Council to connect to existing and proposed pathways network. 24.2. A pedestrian pathway connection 1.5m wide from Kauri Street’s public pathway into the development site to be located north of proposed Unit 9. The above condition is imposed pursuant to s145 of the Planning Act 2016 being non-trunk infrastructure C. Note the report is provided in accordance with Section 63(5) of the Planning Act 2016.

    Moved by Jess Glasgow, seconded by Frank Wilkie.

    Carried unanimously. The minutes do not name who voted which way.

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  11. The General Committee recommendations dated 13 January 2020 be adopted except where dealt with or held over by separate resolution. Development Carried unanimously

    The General Committee recommendations dated 13 January 2020 be adopted except where dealt with or held over by separate resolution.

    Moved by Ingrid Jackson, seconded by Frank Wilkie.

    Carried unanimously. The minutes do not name who voted which way.

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  12. Draft South East Queensland Koala Conservation Strategy 2019- 2024
  13. That Council note the report by the Principal Environment Officer to the Ordinary Meeting dated 16 January 2020 and note the release of the Draft South East Que… Carried unanimously

    That Council note the report by the Principal Environment Officer to the Ordinary Meeting dated 16 January 2020 and note the release of the Draft South East Queensland Koala Conservation Strategy 2019-2024 provided at Attachment 1, which is open for public consultation until 31 January 2020; and A. Approve Council making a submission to the Queensland Government on the Draft South East Queensland Koala Conservation Strategy 2019-2024 based on the key issues outlined in Attachment 2 to the report; B. Authorise the CEO to make minor amendments to the submission following the Department of Environment and Science training sessions scheduled for Council’s development assessment officers prior to the submission close; and C. Note that a 2020/21 budget submission will be made to undertake a comprehensive review of local koala habitat mapping, as a requirement of the Queensland Government transitional map validation process.

    Moved by Frank Wilkie, seconded by Joe Jurisevic.

    Carried unanimously. The minutes do not name who voted which way.

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