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Economic and Cultural Development Committee — 2024-06-11
1. City of Ipswich Economic Update
Resolution: Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:
1. City of Ipswich Economic Update
This is a report concerning the release of updated key economic data for the City of Ipswich.
Recommendation
Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:
Seconded by Councillor Andrew Antoniolli:
That the report concerning the release of updated key economic data for the City of Ipswich be received and the contents noted.
AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE
Councillors: Councillors:
Augustine Nil
Cullen
Harding
Jonic
Antoniolli
The motion was put and carried.
Mentions: Ipswich
2. SPARK Ipswich Festival 2024 Preview
Resolution: Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:
2. SPARK Ipswich Festival 2024 Preview
This is a report concerning the SPARK Ipswich Festival 2024, summarising the program which is expected to engage over 45,000 locals and visitors across the City of Ipswich over 11 days.
Recommendation
Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:
Seconded by Councillor Andrew Antoniolli:
That the preview report for the SPARK Ipswich Festival 2024 be received and the contents noted.
AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE
Councillors: Councillors:
Augustine Nil
Cullen
Harding
Jonic
Antoniolli
The motion was put and carried.
Mentions: Ipswich
3. Quarterly Event Sponsorship and Ticket Allocation Report
Resolution: Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:
3. Quarterly Event Sponsorship and Ticket Allocation Report
This is a report concerning event sponsorship approved in the period of 1 January 2024 to 31 March 2024 as required under the Event Sponsorship Policy.
Recommendation
Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:
Seconded by Councillor David Cullen:
A. That Council receive and note the following event sponsorship allocations during the 1 January to 31 March 2024 period:
1. Pink Flamingo Productions Pty Ltd $10,000 (excl. GST) in cash support for Queerswich 2024
2. Pacific Action Sports $10,000 (excl. GST) in cash support for the 2024 Eastern Rumble; and $8,000 (excl. GST) in cash support for the 2025 Eastern Rumble
3. Ipswich Jets Rugby League Club Ltd $14,990 (excl. GST) in cash support for the 2024 Gold Coast Titans vs Parramatta Eels Trial Match
B. That Council receive and note that no event impact study support was confirmed during the 1 January to 31 March 2024 period.
C. That Council receive and note that there were no event sponsorship ticket allocations made during the 1 January 2024 to 31 March 2024 period.
AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE
Councillors: Councillors:
Augustine Nil
Cullen
Harding
Jonic
Antoniolli
The motion was put and carried.
Mentions: Ipswich
4. Nicholas Street Precinct - May 2024 Retail Sub-Project Steering Committee Report
Resolution: Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:
4. Nicholas Street Precinct - May 2024 Retail Sub-Project Steering Committee Report
This is a report concerning the May 2024 Retail Sub-Project Steering Committee focussing on the status of the leasing program and associated developments for the retail component of the Nicholas Street Precinct redevelopment.
Recommendation
Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:
Seconded by Councillor David Cullen:
That the May 2024 Retail Sub-Project Steering Committee Report be received and the contents noted.
AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE
Councillors: Councillors:
Augustine Nil
Cullen
Harding
Jonic
Antoniolli
The motion was put and carried.
Mentions: Nicholas Street
5. Advocacy Advisory Committee Terms of Reference
Resolution: Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:
5. Advocacy Advisory Committee Terms of Reference
This is a report concerning adoption of a terms of reference for the Advocacy Advisory Committee.
Recommendation
A. That the membership of the Advocacy Advisory Committee be appointed as follows:
CHAIRPERSON
DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON
MEMBERS
B. That the Advocacy Advisory Committee Terms of Reference as detailed in Attachment 1, amended to reflect the detail in Recommendation A above, be adopted.
Councillor Pye Augustine proposed an amendment to the motion.
A. That the membership of the Advocacy Advisory Committee be appointed as follows:
CHAIRPERSON
DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON
MEMBERS
Mayor Teresa Harding
Councillor Marnie Doyle
Councillor Pye Augustine
Councillor David Cullen
B. That the Advocacy Advisory Committee takes on the purpose and role of the existing Advocacy Steering Group.
C. That the Advocacy Advisory Committee Terms of Reference as detailed in Attachment 1, amended to reflect the detail in Recommendation A and B above, be adopted.
D. That the Advocacy for Regionally Significant Projects Policy be amended to reflect the revised governance arrangements.
Recommendation
Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:
Seconded by Mayor Teresa Harding:
A. *** That the membership of the Advocacy Advisory Committee be appointed as follows:
CHAIRPERSON
DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON
MEMBERS
Mayor Teresa Harding
Councillor Marnie Doyle
Councillor Pye Augustine
Councillor David Cullen
B. That the Advocacy Advisory Committee takes on the purpose and role of the existing Advocacy Steering Group.
C. That the Advocacy Advisory Committee Terms of Reference as detailed in Attachment 1, amended to reflect the detail in Recommendation A and B above, be adopted.
D. That the Advocacy for Regionally Significant Projects Policy be amended to reflect the revised governance arrangements.
AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE
Councillors: Councillors:
Augustine Nil
Cullen
Harding
Jonic
Antoniolli
The motion was put and carried.
NOTICES OF MOTION
Nil
MATTERS ARISING
Nil
PROCEDURAL MOTIONS AND FORMAL MATTERS
The meeting commenced at 11.16 am.
The meeting closed at 11.44 am.
*** Refer Council Ordinary Meeting of 20 June 2024 for amendment
Source: Ipswich City Council meeting minutes (CC BY 4.0).