3. FINAL-160721-BA4090-Town Planning Report

   Tourism;

   Transport & Mobility Functions; and

   Infrastructure and Services

The desired environmental outcomes of the strategic framework have been reviewed and it is considered
that the Industrial Business Uses and the Community Uses and Facilities themes are relevant to the
assessment of the proposal. Table 5 demonstrates the consistency of the proposal to the strategic
framework of the Noosa Plan.
TABLE 5 – DESIRED ENVIRONMENTAL OUTCOMES FOR COMMERCIAL AND RETAIL USES
Desired Environmental Outcomes                             Response

Commercial & Retail Uses

(1) A hierarchy of centres with a range of Commercial      1 Complies
and Retail business uses provide suitable levels of
                                                           The proposal is for a service station and food outlet
amenity, service and access to the community,
                                                           located in the Industry Zone. The proposal provides
consistent with the community’s location and needs
                                                           landscaping along Eumundi Noosa Road and
and is based on—
                                                           Project Avenue to ensure the amenity of the area is
i a proportion of Noosa’s higher order needs fulfilled     improved. The proposal is located in Eumundi
by centres in other areas, particularly the key regional   Noosa Road which is highly accessible to the
centre of Maroochydore;                                    community. Furthermore, the service station and
                                                           food outlet is located within an industrial area which
ii the Shire Business Centre, a Major Activity Centre      is consistent with community’s location. The
for the purposes of the SEQ Regional Plan and the          proposal also based on the following:
highest order centre within the former Noosa Shire,
developed in stages consistent with the needs of the       i/ii The proposal involves a service station and food
population of the former Noosa Shire and areas to the      outlet which it is not a higher order retail use. The
immediate south;                                           proposal is appropriately located outside the centres
                                                           to support the daily function of community and
iii protecting the long term viability of the Shire        commuting throughout Noosa.
Business Centre as the principle business, retail and
administrative centre;                                     iii The proposal protects the long term viability of
                                                           the Shire business centre as the proposal provides
iv recognising that it may be necessary to increase        lower order retail to support the daily function of the
floor space in existing centres to meet changing           area.
needs, provided any increased floor space does not                                         2
impact on the successful operation and development         iv the proposal involves 209m of GFA. The
of the Shire Business Centre;                              proposal supports the need to increase floor space
                                                           to support the changing needs of the community.
v business centres at Cooroy, Noosa Junction,
Noosaville and Tewantin;                                   v the proposal is located in the industry area of
                                                           Noosaville which support the surrounding land uses
vi neighbourhood or visitor centres at Peregian            in their daily function. The proposal is not located
Beach, Sunrise Beach, Sunshine Beach, Noosa                within the business centre in Noosaville
Heads, Noosaville, Tewantin, Cooroibah and Teewah;
                                                           vii the proposal is not located within the town of
vii the town of Pomona and the village centres of Kin      Pomona, Kin Kin, Boreen Point or Cooran.
Kin, Boreen Point and Cooran;
                                                           viii The proposal involves a service station and food
viii Uses that comprise a large component of               outlet which is a lower order retail uses. The
Commercial and Retail business uses or other non-          proposal supports the function of the surrounding



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