Ordinary Meeting - 16 April 2026

Thursday 16 April 2026 · Ordinary Meeting · 29 substantive items

Agenda · Transcript · Video

We have not written this meeting up yet. Below is council's own agenda structure, with each item cued to the video.

From the floor

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

1. Public question

   Pat Spicer

   What was the total cost for site investigations for 62 Lake Macdonald Drive, Cooroy and the ongoing consultations, plans and reports from companies including Murray and Associates, Covey and Associates, Environmental Advisors (contamination), North Coast Environmental Services, Holland Traffic Engineering, Austrac Traf…

2. Public question

   Ken & Desley Nixon

   Will Noosa Shire Council, as part of its Budget considerations, include a raised boardwalk (approximately 25 metres) on flood prone section of Beach Access 55, noting that we are not seeking replacement of the existing concrete path but only an elevated structure over that section (Case RM2024/10901)? RESPONSE BY SHAUN…

3. Deputation

   Cooran Action Collective (Elyse Patten, Francis Murray, John Tynan) — Cooran'S Economic Viability

   MURRAY, JOHN TYNAN) TOPIC: COORAN'S ECONOMIC VIABILITY SPEAKERS: FRANCIS MURRAY…

Agenda

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1. 1 DECLARATION OF OPENING 0:16
2. 2 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY 0:06
3. 3 ATTENDANCE & APOLOGIES 0:13
4. 4 CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES 0:25
5. 4.1 ORDINARY MEETING MINUTES 19 MARCH 2026 0:28
   Confirmation of Minutes2026-03-19 Ordinary Meeting Minutes open on council's site
6. 5 PETITIONS 1:01
   2026-04-16 Attachment 1 to the OM Minutes dated 16 April 2026 - PETITION - additions to sporting area in Cooran open on council's site
7. 6 PRESENTATIONS 1:59
8. 7 DEPUTATIONS Deputations 2:02
9. 7.1 DEPUTATION Applicant: COORAN ACTION COLLECTIVE ( ELYSE PATTEN, FRANCIS MURRAY, JOHN TYNAN) Topic: COORAN'S ECONOMIC VIABILITY Speakers: FRANCIS MURRAY Deputations 2:36
   Deputation open on council's site
10. 8 PUBLIC QUESTION TIME Deputations 15:55
11. 8.1 PUBLIC QUESTION TIME APPLICANT: KEN & DESLEY NIXON Deputations 16:02
    Report open on council's site
12. 8.2 PUBLIC QUESTION TIME APPLICANT: PAT SPICER Deputations 19:32
    Report open on council's site
13. 9 MAYORAL MINUTES 32:49
14. 10 NOTIFIED MOTIONS Notified motions 32:52
15. 10.1 ADVOCATING FOR URGENT ACTION ON BURGESS CREEK EROSION Notified motions 36:13
    Notice of Motion ReportAttachment 1 - 2026-04-16 Notice of Motion - Cr Lorentson - Advocating for Urgent Action on Burgess Creek ErosionAttachment 2 to the Ordinary Meeting Minutes dated 16 April 2026 - Cr Stockwell - Burgess Creek Mouth Time Lapse Imagery open on council's site
16. 11 CONSIDERATION OF COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS 1:22:55
17. 11.1 PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS DATED 7 APRIL 2026 1:22:59
    Committee to Council Header open on council's site
18. 11.1.1 PLANNING APPLICATIONS DECIDED BY DELEGATED AUTHORITY – FEBRUARY 2026 1:23:07
    Committee to Council open on council's site
19. 11.2 SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS DATED 7 APRIL 2026 1:23:33
    Committee to Council header open on council's site
20. 11.2.1 Noosa Aquatic Centre Cafe Lease Renewal 1:23:36
    Committee to Council open on council's site
21. 11.2.2 CONFIDENTIAL - CONTRACT CN25082 PROVISION OF TURF MOWING & MAINTENANCE SERVICES Closed doors Contracts 1:25:10
    Committee to Council open on council's site
22. 11.2.3 CONFIDENTIAL - FORMALISATION OF BUDGET AND GRANT APPLICATION AUTHORITY – COMPOST FACILITY PROJECT Closed doors Grants & funding Budget & finance 1:25:21
    Committee to Council open on council's site
23. 11.2.4 CONFIDENTIAL - Landfill capping technology Closed doors 1:25:27
    Committee to Council open on council's site
24. 11.2.5 SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS ENBLOC 1:25:32
    EnBloc Recommendation open on council's site
25. 11.3 GENERAL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS DATED 13 APRIL 2026 1:25:53
    Committee to Council Header open on council's site
26. 11.3.1 GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING - SCHEDULE OF CHAIRPERSON 1:25:56
    Committee to Council open on council's site
27. 11.3.2 TOURISM NOOSA FUNDING AND PERFORMANCE DEED 2026–2029 Grants & funding 1:26:02
    Committee to Council open on council's site
28. 11.3.3 CONFIDENTIAL - Contract Award - Contract No. CN26032 - Noosa Aquatic Centre 50M Pool Water Treatment Plant Filtration Upgrade Works Closed doors Contracts 2:27:15
    Committee to Council open on council's site
29. 11.3.4 CONFIDENTIAL - CONTRACT AWARD REPORT – CONTRACT NO. CN25048 – COOROY GYMNASIUM UPGRADE AND EXTENSION Closed doors Contracts 2:27:24
    Committee to Council open on council's site
30. 11.3.5 GENERAL COMMITTEE RECOMENDATIONS ENBLOC 2:28:43
    EnBloc Recommendation open on council's site
31. 12 ORDINARY MEETING REPORTS 2:29:00
32. 12.1 FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE REPORT MARCH 2026 Budget & finance 2:29:04
    ReportAttachment 1 - Statement of Income and Expenditure 31 March 2026Attachment 2 - Statement of Financial Position 31 March 2026Attachment 3 - Statement of Changes in Equity 31 March 2026Attachment 4 - Financial Analytics 31 March 2026Attachment 5 - Capital Performance 31 March 2026 open on council's site
33. 13 CONFIDENTIAL SESSION Closed doors 2:52:37
34. 14 NEXT MEETING 2:52:39
35. 15 MEETING CLOSURE 2:52:44

Source

• Council recording: full video © Noosa Shire Council
• Agenda, packet and minutes: council's meeting portal
• Council's meetings index: noosa.qld.gov.au