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Redland City Council
Redland City Council decisions and meeting notes from public minutes. This page follows 6 recent meetings, including 6 with decisions or resident-facing discussion. 6 articles have been written from the source minutes. Recent records mention Budget, rates and governance, Roads, traffic and parking, Birkdale Community Precinct, Capalaba.
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- Articles
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Latest
Redland council sends Sunrise Court footpath petition to CEO
Redland City Council referred a Mount Cotton petition for a concrete footpath at the Sunrise Court easement to the chief executive officer after a 9-0 vote.
Potential changes to land-use planning and development expectations in Mount Cotton.
Possible future pedestrian improvement at Sunrise Court easement, Mount Cotton.
Potential changes to aquatic centre amenities in Cleveland.
Ongoing attention to water pressure reliability in parts of Mount Cotton.
Articles
Redland council sends Sunrise Court footpath petition to CEO
Redland City Council referred a Mount Cotton petition for a concrete footpath at the Sunrise Court easement to the chief executive officer after a 9-0 vote.
Redland City Council refers Thornlands speed bumps and Mount Cotton footpath petitions
Redland City Council has referred two resident petitions for consideration, including speed bumps for Sylvie Street in Thornlands and a footpath on Orchid Drive in Mount Cotton.
Redland City Council refers water play park petition for further consideration
A petition calling for a water play park on the Redlands Coast has been received by council and sent to the chief executive officer for consideration.
Redland Bay Marina parking petition sent to CEO for operational review
Redland City Council has received a petition seeking a temporary suspension of parking infringement notices at Redland Bay Marina and referred it to the chief executive officer for consideration.
Redland City Council notes February financial report
Councillors formally noted Redland City Council’s financial position, results and ratios for February 2026 at the March general meeting, alongside receiving petitions and audit findings.
Redland City Council notes March financial report at April meeting
Councillors formally noted the city’s March 2026 financial position, results and ratios, without announcing a specific budget change in the meeting minutes.
Decisions
Sunrise Court footpath petition referred to CEO
Council accepted the Division 6 petition seeking a concrete footpath at the Sunrise Court easement, Mount Cotton, and referred it to the Chief Executive Officer for consideration.
Could affect local pedestrian access and safety in Mount Cotton.
Children's slide petition referred to CEO
Council accepted the Division 2 petition about prioritising Cleveland Aquatic Centre works and replacing the children’s slide, and referred it to the Chief Executive Officer for consideration.
May influence aquatic centre amenities and recreation facilities in Cleveland.
Mount Cotton Investigation Area supported in principle
Council resolved to authorise the Acting Mayor to write to the Deputy Premier supporting, in principle, investigation of the general Mount Cotton area for inclusion in the Urban Footprint, subject to conditions including employment, tourism, sport and recreation uses only, no suburban-scale residential development, and developer-funded infrastructure.
Affects future land-use planning, job land supply and development expectations in Mount Cotton and surrounding areas.
Speed bumps petition on Sylvie Street, Thornlands
Petition from Division 3 was accepted as an operational matter and referred to the Chief Executive Officer for consideration.
Residents on Sylvie Street and nearby streets may see investigation into traffic calming measures.
Petitions referred for operational consideration
Council received and referred petitions to the Chief Executive Officer about parking limits at 32 Middle Street Cleveland, Aboriginal cultural heritage protection, Judy Holt Park environmental rehabilitation works, and security cameras and lighting at Coochiemudlo Island jetty, barge and boat ramp areas.
Residents may see follow-up investigations or operational responses on parking, heritage protection, park rehabilitation, and public safety infrastructure.
Parks and bus shelters bin petition referred
Council received a petition requesting council bins at parks and bus shelters across Redland City and referred it to the Chief Executive Officer for consideration.
Could affect cleanliness and waste services in public spaces across the city if acted on later.
Issues
Budget, rates and governance
QAO interim report noted
Roads, traffic and parking
Sunrise Court footpath petition referred to CEO
Projects and capital works
Mount Cotton Investigation Area supported in principle
Waste, water and environment
Parks and bus shelters bin petition referred
Community services and facilities
Children's slide petition referred to CEO
Funding and grants
Capalaba water pressure issue to be investigated for possible concession policy
Topics
Birkdale Community Precinct outstanding matters
Council considered prior resolutions relating to the Birkdale Community Precinct, including the designation consultation report and project planning/legacy matters.
Relevant to future planning, community use and long-term stewardship of a major local site.
Cleveland Town Centre Revitalisation Project update
Council reviewed outstanding matters for the Cleveland revitalisation project, which had previously been designated a major project and remains under confidential commercial processes.
Could affect the future shape of Cleveland town centre and local activity.
Potential property disposals at Capalaba
Council revisited earlier resolutions on property disposal options, including Lot 1 and further confidential consideration of Lot 3.
Impacts Council land holdings and possible future property outcomes in Capalaba.
Intermittent water pressure concerns
Previous council resolutions were reiterated regarding persistent water pressure interruptions affecting properties south of trunk main infrastructure in high-level pressure zones around Mount Cotton Road, Ney Road, School Road and Howlett Road.
Relevant to household water service reliability and possible customer concession arrangements.
Audit and risk management issues
The QAO interim report noted internal control issues, corrective actions in progress, and potential future impacts from asset revaluations and the Southern Redland Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant handover.
May affect council compliance, financial reporting and future service costs.
Birkdale Community Precinct
The meeting revisited earlier resolutions on the precinct, including the local government infrastructure designation consultation and requests for greater clarity on delivery, financial modelling and legacy planning.
Important for residents interested in the precinct’s future, Olympic-related delivery and long-term stewardship.
Cleveland Town Centre Revitalisation Project
Council reviewed a progress update on the project, which had previously been designated a major project and has staged delivery and governance arrangements.
Affects the pace and direction of upgrades to Cleveland’s town centre.
Potential property disposals in Capalaba
The meeting revisited earlier resolutions about disposal of council land, including confirmation that Lot 1 proceeds at market value and that Lot 3 remains on hold pending a further confidential report.
Could affect future land use and development opportunities in Capalaba.
Places
Birkdale Community Precinct
Outstanding planning and designation matters.
Capalaba
Potential property disposal matters.
Mount Cotton Road
Area referenced in persistent water pressure issues.
Cleveland
Children’s slide petition and Cleveland Town Centre Revitalisation Project.
Cleveland Town Centre
Subject of a revitalisation project update.
Mount Cotton
Mount Cotton Investigation Area, water pressure concerns and Sunrise Court footpath petition.
Paperbark Street
Referenced endpoint for the Mount Cotton footpath petition.
Russell Island
Confidential discussion on options and costings for public amenities near the IGA area.
Projects
Birkdale Community Precinct
Major precinct and planning matter under ongoing consideration.
Cleveland Town Centre Revitalisation Project
Major redevelopment project with ongoing governance and commercial considerations.
Council libraries
Petition sought EFTPOS payment options for printing and photocopying.
North Stradbroke Island Arts and Pottery Group Incorporated
Received approval for a new 10-year lease at Dunwich.
Southern Redland Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant
Referenced in audit commentary as a possible contributed asset.
Draft South East Queensland Koala Conservation Strategy 2026–2036
Subject of council's submission on regional koala conservation policy.
Our Future Redlands – A Corporate Plan to 2026 and Beyond
Strategic framework referenced in the service review report.
Redland Investment Corporation
Responsible for progressing the Cleveland Town Centre Revitalisation Project.
Next steps
Meetings