Ordinary Meeting, Date: 17 September 2025, 9am, Filesize: 1.1gb Download Meeting

 

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Agenda

  • OPEN MEETING
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY
  • ATTENDANCE & APOLOGIES
  • CONFLICT OF INTEREST/MATERIAL PERSONAL INTEREST
  • MAYORAL MINUTE
  • CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES
  • AGENDA ITEMS
  • 5.1.CEO MONTHLY REPORT & MONTHLY ACTIVITY REVIEW AUGUST 2025
  • 5.2.ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY 2022-2026 PROGRESS UPDATE FOR THE PERIOD 1 JULY 2024 TO 30 JUNE 2025
  • 5.3.COMMUNITY GRANT POLICY AMENDMENT
  • 5.4.REGIONAL ARTS DEVELOPMENT FUND (RADF) COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS
  • 5.5.REVEGETATION OF NATURAL AREAS GRANT
  • 5.6.PLAYING AUSTRALIA AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT MULTI-YEAR INVESTMENT PROGRAM 2026-2028 FUNDING SUBMISSION
  • 5.7.CAIRNS CELEBRATES 150 YEARS ADVISORY COMMITTEE MINUTES
  • 5.8.MINUTES CAIRNS WATER SECURITY STAGE 1 (CWSS1) STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING HELD 26 AUGUST 2025
  • 5.9.IMPLEMENTATION OF WATER RESTRICTIONS
  • 5.10. CONTRACT 3020 – SMITHFIELD LIBRARY UPGRADE PC23219 600202
  • 5.11.DEVELOPMENT PERMIT FOR MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE FOR A CREMATORIUM (PET CREMATION) – 1 AEROGLEN DRIVE, AEROGLEN – DIVISION 5.
  • 5.12. TOWARDS 2050 CAIRNS GROWTH STRATEGY FINALISATION AND ENDORSEMENT
  • 5.13.TENURE ARRANGEMENT – SURRENDER OF EXISTING FREEHOLD LEASE AND OFFER OF NEW FREEHOLD LEASE OVER LOT 13 ON RP704165, 12 JUBILEE STREET, EDMONTON – DIVISION 2
  • 5.14.PROJECT COMPLETION SALTWATER CREEK CATCHMENT RESILIENCE MASTER PLAN AND IMPLEMENTATION PLAN
  • 5.15.MINUTES AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETING – 5 SEPTEMBER 2025
  • 5.16.STATE OF PROCUREMENT REPORT 2024/2025
  • 5.17.FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE REPORT FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 29 AUGUST 2025
  • 5.18.CAIRNS REGIONAL COUNCIL – 2024/25 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
  • 6. Business not on the Agenda
  • 7. Closed Session – Officers’ Reports.
  • 7.1.PREJUDICIAL MATTER – SUPPORT FOR MAJOR EVENT
  • 7.2.LEGAL MATTER – UPDATE ON PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT COURT APPEAL NO. 1704 OF 2024 – MOUNT PETER ROAD NO2 PTY LTD & MOUNT PETER ROAD PTY LTD -V- CAIRNS REGIONAL COUNCIL – MT PETER ROAD & 505R MT PETER ROAD, MOUNT PETER – DIVISION 1
  • 7.3.LEGAL MATTER – UPDATE ON POTENTIAL ACQUIREMENT OF LAND – DIVISION 8
  • 7.4.BUDGETARY MATTER – OUTSTANDING DEBT REPORT
  • Meeting Close
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