2017-07-11 Planning & Environment Committee Agenda

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                     11 JULY 2017


RECOMMENDATION
That Council note the report by the Development Planner to the Planning & Environment
Committee Meeting dated 11 July 2017 regarding Application No. MCU17/0034 for a
Development Permit for Material Change of Use of Premises for an Entertainment and Dining
Use Type 2 – Recreational, Amusement and Fitness (Yoga Studio) situated at 4/1 Rene Street,
Noosaville and:
A.   Approve the application in accordance with the following conditions:
     PLANNING
           When Conditions must be Complied With
     1.    Unless otherwise stated, all conditions of this Decision Notice must be complied with
           prior to the use commencing, and then compliance maintained at all times while the
           use continues.
           Approved Plans
     2.    Development undertaken in accordance with this approval must generally comply
           with the approved plans of development. The approved plans are listed in the
           following table unless otherwise amended by these conditions.

           Plan No.             Rev.    Plan/Document Name                        Date

           AR01-102             -       Upper Floor                               21/04/2017

           AR01-101             -       Site Plan                                 21/04/2017

           Nature and Extent of Approved Use
     3.    The maximum number of participants attending a class at any given time is limited to
           24 people.
     4.    The approved use must not operate outside the hours of 6am to 9pm Monday to
           Sunday.
           Car Parking
     5.    A minimum of 8 car parking spaces must be provided and marked on the site and
           made available and accessible at all times while the use is open for business.
B.   Find the following are sufficient grounds to justify the decision despite the conflict with the
     Planning Scheme:
     1.    Fitness centres and the like are generally floor area intensive and require tenancies
           within industrial units that are most readily found in the Industry Zone;
     2.    The Overall Outcomes of the Noosaville Locality Code acknowledge that some sport
           and recreation uses are acceptable in the Industry Zone;
     3.    The fitness centre is of a similar size and scale to other approved Entertainment &
           Dining Business’s Type 2 within the Noosaville Industrial area.


REPORT
1.   PROPOSAL
The application seeks approval for an Entertainment and Dining Use Type 2 – Recreational,
Amusement & Fitness (Yoga Studio). The use is proposed to operate from a second storey
mezzanine floor within tenancy 4 while retaining the approved use rights of a showroom on
ground floor. No additional external building works are proposed and the yoga studio will operate
within the existing building.

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