29 November 2022

Growth Infrastructure and Waste Committee NO. 2022(11)]

 

 

Growth Infrastructure and Waste Committee NO. 2022(11)

 

29 November 2022

 

Report

COUNCILLORS’ ATTENDANCE:      Mayor Teresa Harding (Chairperson); Councillors Paul Tully (Deputy Chairperson), Sheila Ireland, Marnie Doyle, Andrew Fechner, Kate Kunzelmann, Russell Milligan and Nicole Jonic

                                                      Deputy Mayor Jacob Madsen arrived at the meeting at
9.18 am.

COUNCILLOR’S APOLOGIES:          Nil

OFFICERS’ ATTENDANCE:             Chief Executive Officer (Sonia Cooper), General Manager Planning and Regulatory Services (Peter Tabulo), General Manager Corporate Services (Matt Smith), General Manager Community, Cultural and Economic Development (Ben Pole), Chief Financial Officer (Jeff Keech), Acting Property Services Manager (Alicia Rieck), Chief of Staff, Office of the Mayor (Melissa Fitzgerald), Senior Property Officer (Tenure)(Kerry Perrett), Manager, Compliance (Alisha Connaughton), Manager, Capital Program Delivery (Graeme Martin), Manager, Development Planning (Anthony Bowles), Manager, Infrastructure Strategy (Tony Dileo), Manager, Executive Services (Wade Wilson), Senior Media Officer (Jodie Richter), Senior Media Officer (Darrell Giles) and Theatre Technician (Trent Gray)

 

Welcome to Country or Acknowledgement of Country

 

Mayor Teresa Harding (Chairperson) delivered the Acknowledgement of Country.

 

 

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST IN MATTERS ON THE AGENDA

 

In accordance with section 150EQ of the Local Government Act 2009, Councillor Paul Tully informed the meeting that he has a declarable conflict of interest in Item 5 titled Concept Design Master Plan - Tallegalla Cemetery.

 

The nature of the interest is that Councillor Tully was appointed by the State Government as a Trustee of the Goodna Cemetery.

 

Councillor Paul Tully invited the other councillors to determine if he can continue to participate in the decision process.

 

It was moved by Mayor Teresa Harding and seconded by Councillor Kate Kunzelmann that Councillor Paul Tully does not have a declarable conflict of interest in the matter because there is no personal or financial benefit to the councillor and therefore a reasonable person would trust that the final decision is made in the public interest.

 

The eligible councillors present at the meeting decided that Councillor Paul Tully may participate in the meeting in relation to the matter, including by voting on the matter.

 

AFFIRMATIVE                    NEGATIVE

Councillors:                      Councillors:

Harding                                    Nil

Ireland

Doyle

Fechner

Kunzelmann

Milligan

Jonic

 

Councillor Paul Tully did not take part in the vote on the matter.

 

The motion was put and carried.

At Item 3 titled Future Ripley Road Corridor Upgrade between Cunningham Highway and Centenary Highway Ripley, Councillor Sheila Ireland made a declaration.

 

 

BUSINESS OUTSTANDING

Nil

 

 

MATTERS RESOLVED UNDER DELEGATION

(in accordance with section 257(1)(c) of the Local Government Act 2009 the Growth, Infrastructure and Waste Committee has been delegated power to make decisions on behalf of Council for decisions made under the Planning Act)

There were no decisions made under delegation at this meeting.

 

 

MATTERS FOR RECOMMENDATION TO COUNCIL

 

The following matters have been recommended to Council

 


 

Confirmation of Minutes

 

1.           Confirmation of Minutes of the Growth Infrastructure and Waste Committee No. 2022(10) of 10 November 2022

RECOMMENDATION

Moved by Mayor Teresa Harding:

Seconded by Councillor Marnie Doyle:

That the Minutes of the Growth, Infrastructure and Waste Committee held on 10 November 2022 be confirmed.

 

AFFIRMATIVE                    NEGATIVE

Councillors:                      Councillors:

Harding                                    Nil

Tully

Ireland

Madsen

Doyle

Fechner

Kunzelmann

Milligan

Jonic

 

The motion was put and carried.

 


              Referral of report FROM GROWTH, INFRASTRUCTURE AND WASTE COMMITTEE TO THE governance and transparency committee

 

RECOMMENDATION

Moved by Mayor Teresa Harding:

Seconded by Councillor Sheila Ireland:

 

That Item 2 titled – Renewal of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) for Bundamba and Goodna Aquatic Centres be referred to the Governance and Transparency Committee of 29 November 2022. 

AFFIRMATIVE                    NEGATIVE

Councillors:                      Councillors:

Harding                                    Nil

Tully

Ireland

Doyle

Fechner

Kunzelmann

Milligan

Jonic

 

The motion was put and carried.

 

 

Officers’ Reports

 

2.           Renewal of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) for Bundamba and Goodna Aquatic Centres

This matter was referred to the Governance and Transparency Committee of 29 November 2022.

 

In accordance with section 150EQ of the Local Government Act 2009, Councillor Sheila Ireland informed the meeting that she has a declarable conflict of interest in Item 3 titled Future Ripley Road Corridor upgrade between Cunningham Highway and Centenary Highway Ripley.

 

The nature of the interest is that Councillor Ireland knows residents who own land in the Ripley area.

 

Councillor Sheila Ireland invited the other councillors to determine if she can continue to participate in the decision process.

 

It was moved by Councillor Paul Tully and seconded by Councillor Marnie Doyle that Councillor Sheila Ireland does not have a declarable conflict of interest in the matter because there is no personal or financial benefit to the councillor and therefore a reasonable person would trust that the final decision is made in the public interest.

 

The eligible councillors present at the meeting decided that Councillor Sheila Ireland may participate in the meeting in relation to the matter, including by voting on the matter.

 

AFFIRMATIVE                    NEGATIVE

Councillors:                      Councillors:

Harding                                    Nil

Tully

Doyle

Fechner

Kunzelmann

Milligan

Jonic

 

Councillor Ireland did not take part in the vote on this matter.

 

The motion was put and carried.

 

 

 

3.           Future Ripley Road corridor upgrade between Cunningham Highway and Centenary Highway Ripley

This is a report seeking confirmation from Council to commence the planning for the acquisition of the Ripley Road ultimate road corridor, from approximately Fischer Road to the Centenary Highway.

 

“The attachment/s to this report are confidential in accordance with section 254J(3)(h) of the Local Government Regulation 2012.”

 

Deputy Mayor Jacob Madsen arrived at the meeting at 9.18 am.

Moved by Mayor Teresa Harding:

Seconded by Councillor Andrew Fechner:

That the report be received and the contents noted.

 

AFFIRMATIVE                    NEGATIVE

Councillors:                      Councillors:

Harding                                    Nil

Tully

Ireland

Madsen

Doyle

Fechner

Kunzelmann

Milligan

Jonic

 

The motion was put and carried.

 

              Referral of report from Growth, Infrastructure and Waste Committee to the Council Ordinary Meeting

 

RECOMMENDATION

Moved by Councillor Paul Tully:

Seconded by Mayor Teresa Harding:

That Item 3 titled Potential sale of Swifts Sports Club located over part of 95A Brisbane Road, Booval be referred to the Council Ordinary Meeting on 8 December 2022.

AFFIRMATIVE                    NEGATIVE

Councillors:                      Councillors:

Harding                       Madsen (Abstain)

Tully

Ireland

Doyle

Fechner

Kunzelmann

Milligan

Jonic

 

The motion was put and carried.

 

 

4.           Potential Sale of Swifts Sports Club located over part of 95A Brisbane Road, Booval

This matter was referred to the Council Ordinary Meeting of 8 December 2022.

 

5.           Concept Design Master Plan - Tallegalla Cemetery

This is a report concerning the development of a concept design master plan for the Tallegalla Cemetery.  Master planning is an integral component to ensuring that Council will achieve the most suitable use of the site, adequate inventory management, as well as informing capital works planning.

RECOMMENDATION

Moved by Mayor Teresa Harding:

Seconded by Councillor Russell Milligan:

That the Tallegalla Cemetery concept design master plan (included as Attachment 2) be approved.

 

AFFIRMATIVE                    NEGATIVE

Councillors:                      Councillors:

Harding                                    Nil

Tully

Ireland

Madsen

Doyle

Fechner

Kunzelmann

Milligan

Jonic

 

The motion was put and carried.

 

6.           Infrastructure and Environment Department Capital Delivery Report October 2022

This is a report concerning the performance of the capital delivery by the Infrastructure and Environment Department for the month of October 2022.

RECOMMENDATION

Moved by Mayor Teresa Harding:

Seconded by Councillor Russell Milligan:

That the report be received and the contents noted.

 

AFFIRMATIVE                    NEGATIVE

Councillors:                      Councillors:

Harding                                    Nil

Tully

Ireland

Madsen

Doyle

Fechner

Kunzelmann

Milligan

Jonic

 

The motion was put and carried.

 


 

 

7.           Exercise Of Delegation Report

This is a report concerning applications that have been determined by delegated authority for the period 24 October 2022 to 15 November 2022.

RECOMMENDATION

Moved by Mayor Teresa Harding:

Seconded by Councillor Marnie Doyle:

That the Exercise of Delegation report for the period 24 October 2022 to 15 November 2022, be received and the contents noted.

 

AFFIRMATIVE                    NEGATIVE

Councillors:                      Councillors:

Harding                                    Nil

Tully

Ireland

Madsen

Doyle

Fechner

Kunzelmann

Milligan

Jonic

 

The motion was put and carried.

 

8.           Planning and Environment Court Action Status Report

This is a report concerning a status update with respect to current court actions associated with development planning applications.

RECOMMENDATION

Moved by Mayor Teresa Harding:

Seconded by Councillor Paul Tully:

That the Planning and Environment Court Action status report be received and the contents noted.

 

AFFIRMATIVE                    NEGATIVE

Councillors:                      Councillors:

Harding                                    Nil

Tully

Ireland

Madsen

Doyle

Fechner

Kunzelmann

Milligan

Jonic

 

The motion was put and carried.

 

NOTICES OF MOTION

Nil

 

 

MATTERS ARISING

Nil

 

 

PROCEDURAL MOTIONS AND FORMAL MATTERS

The meeting commenced at 9.01 am.

The meeting closed at 9.41 am.