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Economic and Cultural Development Committee — 2025-06-10
2. SPARK Ipswich 2025 - Festival of Arts and Culture Program Preview
Resolution: Moved by Councillor Marnie Doyle:
2. SPARK Ipswich 2025 - Festival of Arts and Culture Program Preview
This is a report concerning SPARK Ipswich Festival of Arts and Culture program of events from 11 July to 20 July 2025.
Recommendation
Moved by Councillor Marnie Doyle:
Seconded by Councillor Andrew Antoniolli:
That the report concerning the 2025 Spark Ipswich – A Festival of Arts and Culture program preview of events be received and its contents noted.
AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE
Councillors: Councillors:
Augustine Nil
Doyle
Harding
Jonic
Madsen
Antoniolli
Martin
Madden
The motion was put and carried.
Mentions: Ipswich
3. City of Ipswich Economic Update
Resolution: Moved by Deputy Mayor Nicole Jonic:
3. City of Ipswich Economic Update
This report provides an update on the recently released economic data for the Ipswich Local Government Area.
Recommendation
Moved by Deputy Mayor Nicole Jonic:
Seconded by Mayor Teresa Harding:
That the Ipswich Economic Development Strategy Report be received and the contents noted.
AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE
Councillors: Councillors:
Augustine Nil
Doyle
Harding
Jonic
Madsen
Antoniolli
Martin
Madden
The motion was put and carried.
Mentions: Ipswich
4. Nicholas Street Precinct - May 2025 Nicholas Street Precinct Project Control Group
Resolution: Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:
4. Nicholas Street Precinct - May 2025 Nicholas Street Precinct Project Control Group
This is a report concerning the May 2025 Nicholas Street Precinct (NSP) Project Control Group (PCG) meeting focussing on the status of the leasing program and the planning, development, delivery and ongoing management of the NSP.
“The attachment/s to this report are confidential in accordance with section 254J(3)(g) of the Local Government Regulation 2012 .”
Recommendation
Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:
Seconded by Mayor Teresa Harding:
That the May 2025 NSP PCG Report be received and the contents noted.
AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE
Councillors: Councillors:
Augustine Nil
Doyle
Harding
Jonic
Madsen
Antoniolli
Martin
Madden
The motion was put and carried.
NOTICES OF MOTION
Nil
MATTERS ARISING
Nil
QUESTIONS / GENERAL BUSINESS
Mentions: Nicholas Street
0 New Item (Committees) - Use of Projector on Bulkhead in Nicholas Street Precinct
Use of Projector on Bulkhead in Nicholas Street Precinct
Councillor Andrew Antoniolli queried the projected use of the bulkhead above Gelatissimo in Nicholas Street and requested confirmation that all traders have been offered this site as an advertising space.
That the Chief Executive Officer provide a response to the Mayor and Councillors.
PROCEDURAL MOTIONS AND FORMAL MATTERS
The meeting commenced at 11.55 am.
The meeting closed at 12.57 pm.
Mentions: Nicholas Street
Source: Ipswich City Council meeting minutes (CC BY 4.0).