4.0 Planning Report

3.0 State Planning Consideration

The proposed development is located within the Urban Footprint of the South East
Queensland Regional Plan.

Urban Footprint Intent;

       The Urban Footprint identifies land that can meet the region’s urban development
needs to 2031 in a more compact form (SEQRP, 2017).

Description;

       The Urban Footprint includes established urban areas, broad hectare and remnant
broad hectare areas that could be suitable for future urban development. It incorporates the
full range of urban uses, including housing, industry, business, infrastructure, community
facilities and urban open space (SEQRP, 2017).

Further to this Local Government planning schemes are the main instrument to which will
refine the desired use of the land and the preferred timing of development within the Urban
Footprint.

       Comment; Upon consideration of this proposed development against the provisions of
the Noosa Planning Scheme and the relevant parts of the South East Queensland Regional
Plan, the proposed development is consistent with the overall intent for the land and area of
which it is proposed.

4.0 State Planning Policy Consideration


The proposed development was considered against the criteria of the State Planning Policy
(SPP), Part E – Assessment Benchmarks. It was identified that the subject application does
not require assessment against assessment benchmarks within Part E of the Policy, as matters
associated with the climate condition storm tides and flooding have been dealt with via the
local planning instrument and the statements atop of this page (State Planning Consideration).




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