Development Application part 2 Planning Report MCU13/0051

3.1.3 (I) Infrastructure and services                             Complies.
(i)   The    efficient   provision          and       use    of   The proposed use for a telecommunications
services such as water, sewerage, power,                          facility   is   identified   as    an   infrastructure
telecommunications             and     waste       disposal,      service as per DEO 3.1.3 (I).
caters      for the    needs      of residents              and   The locality of Coo ran has been identified
visitors, relative       to    their location            within   for development of a new facility to provide
Noosa                                                             broadband       services to       residents, visitors
() the        ongoing          viab    ty     of    existing      and businesses within the area. The facility
infrastructure        uses      and         facilities      are   will serve as a key link in the NBN network,
protected      from      the     impacts         of      future   connecting Kybong to the network.
development.                                                      To minimise        amenity impacts, the facility
                                                                  has    been      appropriately co-located with
                                                                  existing  infrastructural    uses            in     the
                                                                  surrounding     area      including               power
                                                                  stanchions and light poles.

                                                                  The   siting of this facility has been a
                                                                  strategic and      comprehensive process
                                                                  undertaken to provide an efficient and high
                                                                  quality service to the community, whilst
                                                                  mlnlmlslng    potential   impacts on the
                                                                  environment. Existing infrastructure uses
                                                                  within the area will not be impacted by the
                                                                  development.
                                                                  For    these      reasons,        the   proposal     is
                                                                  considered to comply with the intent of DEO
                                                                  3.1.3 (I).




7.2 Applicable Codes

This section contains the applicable codes for the proposed development. The Noosa Plan
2009 sets out the Codes and those of which are applicable to this application are outlined
hereunder;
         .
              Mary River Catchment Locality Code
         .    Infrastructure Uses Code
         .    Earthworks Code
         .
              Driveways and Car Parking Code
         .    Landscaping Code
         .    Biodiversity Overlay Code
         .    Natural Hazard Overlay Code:




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