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Ex-councillors recall lead-up to crucial Sekisui decision

She said she didn t know which way planners were thinking in their assessment prior to the report coming before councillors. She said she d always had a lot of concerns about the proposal and said if she had her time over again she wished the council had purchased the site. The cohort of Sunshine Coast councillors elected in 2016 who voted on the Sekisui House proposal at Yaroomba Beach. Back row, from left, Greg Rogerson, John Connolly, Rick Baberowski, Steve Robinson, Ted Hungerford, Peter Cox, Christian Dickson. Front row, from left, Jenny McKay, Mayor Mark Jamieson, Tim Dwyer and Jason O’Pray.

Ex-councillors recall lead-up to crucial Sekisui decision

Ex-councillors recall lead-up to crucial Sekisui decision

Planning councillor in the dark over Sekisui 'refusal'

Councillors Greg Rogerson, Jason O Pray, Jenny McKay, Ted Hungerford and Rick Baberowski voted against the development on June 21, 2018. Councillors John Connolly, Christian Dickson, Steve Robinson, Tim Dwyer, Peter Cox and Mayor Mark Jamieson voted in favour. Dickson had no knowledge of mooted refusal: Cr Dickson said his only insight into the assessment was that council planners had been concerned about a number of matters ranging from height, density, traffic, environment and resident objections . At no stage was I aware that a refusal had been proposed and reviewed by senior staff including those from Strategic Planning and Economic Development, he said.

Let's talk trash: Council considers garden waste bins

Council, State and Commonwealth governments have established waste strategies and policies which set targets to divert waste from landfill, service delivery councillor Christian Dickson said. Our waste strategy sets the target to divert 55 per cent of household waste from landfill by 2025 - at the moment we sit at 34 per cent. Forty-three council s in New South Wales have a FOGO service (food organics and garden organics), and it makes sense because it means less waste is sent to landfill - potentially extending the life of our existing facilities by many years. Waste becomes a resource, we reduce our region s greenhouse gas emissions and look after our environment for our children, and their children.