Ordinary Meeting - 17 September 2026

Thursday 17 September 2026 · Ordinary Meeting · 21 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

   Joanne Hoey

   What current, site-specific expert reports did Council rely on to select 94 and 170 Holts Road for industrial rezoning? In particular: hydrology, water quality/contamination, geotechnical, ecological and traffic assessments — and will Council publish those reports in full before making a final decision? Response provid…

2. Deputation

   Andrew Savage, Rosemary Baker, Bradley Simpson — Proposed Amendment No. 4 to the Noosa Plan - Employment Land at 94 and 170 Holts Road, Cooroy

   SIMPSON TOPIC: PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO THE NOOSA PLAN - EMPLOYMENT LAND AT 94 AND 170 HOLTS ROAD, COOROY SPEAKERS: ANDREW SAVAGE, ROSEMARY BAKER, BRADLEY SIMPSON…

Agenda

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1. 1 DECLARATION OF OPENING
2. 2 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY
3. 3 ATTENDANCE & APOLOGIES 0:30
4. 4 CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES
5. 4.1 CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES ORDINARY MEETING 20 AUGUST 2026
   Minutes2026-08-20 Ordinary Meeting Minutes open on council's site
6. 5 PETITIONS
7. 6 PRESENTATIONS
8. 7 DEPUTATIONS Deputations
9. 7.1 Deputation Applicant: Andrew Savage, Rosemary Baker, Bradley SimpSon Topic: Proposed Amendment No. 4 to the Noosa Plan - Employment Land at 94 and 170 Holts Road, Cooroy Speakers: Andrew Savage, Rosemary Baker, Bradley SimpSon Deputations 1:22
   Deputation open on council's site
10. 8 PUBLIC QUESTION TIME Deputations
11. 8.1 JOANNE HOEY Deputations 16:23
    Report open on council's site
12. 9 MAYORAL MINUTES
13. 10 NOTIFIED MOTIONS Notified motions
14. 10.1 State Government Advocacy on a Queensland Pilot to Regulate Data Centres - Location, Energy Use and Treated Wastewater Cooling - and State Funding for Council-Delivered Lifeguard Services to Reduce Coastal Drownings Grants & funding Notified motions 41:16
    Notice Of Motion Report2026-09-17 Notice of Motion - Cr Lorentson - QLD Pilot to Regulate Data Centres & State Funding for Council Delivered Lifeguard Services open on council's site
15. 11 CONSIDERATION OF COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
16. 11.1 GENERAL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS DATED 8 SEPTEMBER 2026 42:12
    Committee to Council open on council's site
17. 11.1.1 PLANNING APPLICATIONS DECIDED BY DELEGATED AUTHORITY – JULY 2026
    Committee to Council open on council's site
18. 11.1.2 Peregian Digital Hub - Tenancy Agreement
    Committee to Council open on council's site
19. 11.1.3 Biosecurity Surveillance Program 2027-2031
    Committee to Council open on council's site
20. 11.1.4 GENERAL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS ENBLOC 42:22
    EnBloc Recommendation open on council's site
21. 12 ORDINARY MEETING REPORTS
22. 12.1 Strategic Offset Policy and Biodiversity Offset Guidelines 42:46
    ReportAttachment 1 - Strategic Offsets Policy - (Biodiversity) FinalAttachment 2 - Noosa Biodiversity Offset Guideline Final open on council's site
23. 12.2 FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE REPORT AUGUST 2026 Budget & finance 1:03:22
    ReportAttachment 1 - Statement of Income and Expenditure 31 August 2026Attachment 2 - Statement of Financial Position 31 August 2026Attachment 3 - Statement of Changes in Equity 31 August 2026Attachment 4 - Financial Analytics 31 August 2026Attachment 5 - Capital Financial Performance 31 August 2026 open on council's site
24. 13 CONFIDENTIAL SESSION Closed doors
25. 14 NEXT MEETING 1:22:55
26. 15 MEETING CLOSURE
27. 11.1.1 AUDIT & RISK COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS ENBLOC
    EnBloc Recommendation open on council's site

Source

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