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Environment and Sustainability Committee — 2023-11-28

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2. City of Ipswich Biosecurity Plan

Resolution: Moved by Councillor Andrew Fechner:

2. City of Ipswich Biosecurity Plan

This is a report concerning the City of Ipswich Biosecurity Plan Review, undertaken to revise the expiring Biosecurity Plan endorsed in 2018.

RECOMMENDATION

Moved by Councillor Andrew Fechner:

Seconded by Councillor Kate Kunzelmann:

That the City of Ipswich Biosecurity Plan be adopted.

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE

Councillors: Councillors:

Milligan Nil

Fechner

Harding

Kunzelmann

The motion was put and carried.

Mentions: Ipswich

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3. Offsite Stormwater Quality Improvement Program Annual Report

Resolution: Moved by Councillor Andrew Fechner:

3. Offsite Stormwater Quality Improvement Program Annual Report

This is a report concerning the Offsite Stormwater Quality Improvement Program (Formerly called the Stormwater Quality Offset Program) status from commencement until June 2023. The Annual Report provides an overview of the program, an assessment of the financial contributions received, project expenditures and the offsite water quality improvement projects delivered. The report specifically highlights progress in the last financial year, including the completion of three creek stabilisation projects and the near completion of a bioretention basin. The report also highlights some of the improvements to the program that are currently underway, including new policies and procedures, guidelines, developer fee review and preparation of an offsite delivery plan.

RECOMMENDATION

Moved by Councillor Andrew Fechner:

Seconded by Councillor Kate Kunzelmann:

That the Ipswich City Council Offsite Stormwater Quality Improvement Program Annual update report be received, and the contents noted.

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE

Councillors: Councillors:

Milligan Nil

Fechner

Harding

Kunzelmann

The motion was put and carried.

NOTICES OF MOTION

Nil

MATTERS ARISING

Nil

PROCEDURAL MOTIONS AND FORMAL MATTERS

The meeting commenced at 1.46 pm.

The meeting closed at 2.36 pm.

Mentions: Ipswich

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