Council meetings, agendas & minutes
Committee meetings
Council operates six committees:
- Cairns Entertainment Precinct
- Finance and Administration
- Infrastructure Services
- Planning and Environment
- Sports, Arts, Culture and Community Services
- Water and Waste
Ordinary meetings
Ordinary meetings are held on the last Wednesday of each month (unless an alternative date has been advertised) and are chaired by the Mayor.
Special meetings
Special meetings may be held at different times. In accordance with the requirements of the Local Government Act, two days written notice must be given of the date, time and object of the meeting. All Councillors are required to attend special meetings.
Deputations
Cairns Regional Council invites submissions from groups or individuals wishing to make a formal deputation to Council for the meeting to be held on Wednesday 22 February 2012. Deputations will be held at Cairns Regional Council's Administration Building, 119-145 Spence St, Cairns.
To request a deputation, submit the Deputation Request form (see Related Documents at right) by midday Friday 17 February 2012.
Archived agendas & minutes
Archived agendas and minutes for Cairns Regional Council. Information on meetings, agendas and minutes from the former Cairns City Council. Alternatively, select Douglas for meetings, agendas and minutes information from the former Douglas Shire.
Advisory boards and reference groups
- Douglas Advisory Board
- Douglas Community Water Reference Group
- Urban Design Advisory Board
- Public Art Advisory Group
More information
Meetings are open to the public unless a closed session is declared. Agenda outlines are made available to the public at the time of release of the agendas to Councillors. This information is accessible via the website or from Council's Customer Service Centres.
On meeting days, all open session reports are available on this website and can also be viewed at Council's Spence Street Customer Service Centre.
Updated: 16 Jan 2012