Northern Beaches Protection project council records

Related issues and areas

Issue Community services and facilities Issue Planning, development and housing Issue Roads, traffic and parking Issue Projects and capital works Issue Budget, rates and governance Issue Waste, water and environment Issue Funding and grants Area Mermaid Waters Area Barrier Reef Drive, Mermaid Waters Area Splice Street, Mermaid Waters

Tracking context

Tracked aliases include Northern Beaches Protection project.

Mentions in the minutes

Progress noted and Phase 1 community engagement approved.
Residents near the Northern Beaches can expect consultation to begin on major coastal protection options before a final solution is chosen.

Related decisions

City of Gold Coast · 28 April 2026

Northern Beaches coastal protection project moved into community engagement

In confidential session, Council noted progress on the Northern Beaches Protection project, approved commencement of Phase 1 community engagement, and requested a future report after Phase 2 identifying the preferred solution, required funding, delivery method, and temporary community impacts with mitigation.

Residents near the Northern Beaches can expect consultation to begin on major coastal protection options before a final solution is chosen.

Meetings mentioning this project or entity

City of Gold Coast · 28 April 2026

Transport & Infrastructure (T&I) - 28 April 2026

The committee backed footpath and parking changes in Mermaid Waters and the light rail corridor, endorsed Lime for the new shared e-bike contract, supported permanent pedestrianisation of the Surfers Paradise Esplanade, adopted a 20-year open space plan, and advanced community engagement on the Northern Beaches coastal protection project.