Applicant's response to Council Information Request - 10074-16541ms.ms - 30-32 Doonella Street (00016995)

1. Identify the summary grounds for support for the development as they might
   appear in a development permit.

Applicants Comments
The following are sufficient grounds to justify the decision despite the conflict with
the Planning Scheme:

     1. The application site is already used for residential purposes;

     2. Residential use is compatible with other established uses within the area
        and can continue to operate on the site without adverse impacts on the
        amenity of the adjoining uses or the character of the surrounding area;

     3. The proposed development will address a need for smaller, more
        affordable, residential dwellings within Tewantin;

     4. The proposed development will add to the supply, variety and mix of
        dwellings within Tewantin;

     5. The proposed development is consistent with the height, scale and density
        expected within the local area;

     6. The site is located next to the Tewantin Business Centre and has excellent
        accessibility to the services and facilities within the Centre;

     7. The proposed residential development will help to support the vitality and
        viability of the Business Centre;

     8. The Council has no additional community facilities identified or planned for
        Tewantin Town Centre and the site is no longer required to provide these
        types of facilities;

     9. There is no identified need, or demand for, the site to be used for service,
        utility or transport uses; and

     10. Commercial Business and Entertainment uses, which are also supported on
         the site by the Noosa Plan, would more appropriately be located within the
         Business Centre Zone to help reinforce its vitality and viability.


2.   Provide further waste management details for:
        Submitted truck turning paths indicate a front lift service vehicle, however,
        the service vehicle for 1100lt low noise bins is rear lift – please provide
        amended manoeuvring paths.
        Plans indicates waste chutes for internal collection. Please confirm if this is
        for general waste/recycling.
        Bin room details are required showing dimensions and positioning of the
        chute and refuse/recycling bins.
        Please identify location for a bin wash down area on the plans in
        accordance with Noosa Planning Scheme Policy 9 – Waste Management.
        Describe the proposed methodology for getting bins from chutes to bin pick
        up point.




August 2015                       Response to Council’s Information Request                   Page 2
                        Proposed Multiple Housing Type 4 – 30 -32 Doonella Street, Tewantin