2015-10-22 Ordinary Meeting Agenda

ORDINARY MEETING AGENDA                                                        22 OCTOBER 2015


4   DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION FOR A MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE FOR MULTIPLE
    HOUSING - TYPE 4 CONVENTIONAL FOR 16 UNITS AT 30-32 DOONELLA STREET,
    TEWANTIN (MCU15/0053)
    That Council note the report by the Coordinator Planning to the Planning & Organisation
    Committee Meeting dated 13 October 2015 regarding Application No. MCU15/0053 for a
    Development Permit for Material Change of Use for Multiple Housing - Type 4
    Conventional (16 units) situated at 30-32 Doonella Street, Tewantin and:
    A.   Approve the application in accordance with the conditions contained in the Planning
         and Organisation Committee Agenda dated 13 October 2015; and
    B.   Find the following are sufficient grounds to justify the decision despite the conflict with
         the Planning Scheme:
         1.    The multiple dwelling use is existing on the site.
         2.    The development will provide centrally located small dwelling units with access
               to Tewantin’s facilities and services.
         3.    The development’s small dwelling units will increase residential housing options
               in the locality and are likely to be relatively affordable.
         4.    There is no identified need for further community or infrastructure facilities
               within Tewantin and the development will not unduly constrain land available for
               commercial uses consistent with the site’s zoning provisions.
         5.    The development is consistent with the developed character of the area and will
               not negatively impact on visual or residential amenity.



5   PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COURT APPEAL D128/15 FOR A DEVELOPMENT
    APPLICATION FOR OPERATIONAL WORKS (CLEARING VEGETATION ) IN AN
    ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANT AREA AT 10 SERENITY CLOSE, NOOSA HEADS
    That Council note the report by the Environment Officer to the Planning & Organisation
    Committee Meeting dated 13 October 2015 regarding Planning and Environment Court
    Appeal D128/15 and agree to defend the appeal.


6   WALLACE PARK FLYING FOX MANAGEMENT PLAN
    That Council note the report by the Principal Environment Officer to the Planning &
    Organisation Committee Meeting dated 13 October 2015 and:
    A.   Commence public consultation on the Wallace Park Draft Flying Fox Management
         Plan; and
    B.   Provide a further report to Council on the results of public consultation and
         recommended flying fox management actions.




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