2019-09-12 Special Meeting Further Report - Item 1 - Proposed Changes Considered Significant to New Noosa Plan for Further Consultation

SPECIAL MEETING REPORT                                                                        12 SEPTEMBER 2019


1                       FURTHER REPORT – PROPOSED CHANGES CONSIDERED SIGNIFICANT TO NEW
                        NOOSA PLAN FOR FURTHER CONSULTATION
DOCUMENT INFORMATION




Author                             Director Environment & Sustainable Development, Kim Rawlings
                                   Environment & Sustainable Development Department

Index                              ECM/ Project: PSR01 - Community Engagement/ Subject: New Noosa Plan

Attachments                        1.     Proposed further zone changes
                                   2.     Further information requested by Council
                                         (Note: These attachments are marked Confidential – Not for Public Release and
                                         will be distributed to Councillors separately to this report)



EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Not applicable.

RECOMMENDATION
That Council note the report by the Director Environment & Sustainable Development to the
Special Meeting dated 12 September 2019 and the further report to the Special Meeting dated 12
September 2019 and:
A.                     Endorse the proposed changes to the draft New Noosa Plan considered significant, outlined
                       in Confidential Attachments 1 and 2, and Attachments 3 and 4, and undertake further public
                       notification of these changes for a period of 40 days in accordance with the Section 18(3)
                       Notice from the Chief Executive Department of State Development Infrastructure
                       Manufacturing and Planning, regarding making a planning scheme under the Planning Act
                       2016;
B.                     Endorse the proposed changes to the draft New Noosa plan considered significant, outlined
                       in Confidential Attachment 1 to the further report and undertake further public notification of
                       these changes for a period of 40 days in accordance with the Section 18(3) Notice from the
                       Chief Executive Department of State Development Infrastructure Manufacturing and
                       Planning, regarding making a planning scheme under the Planning Act 2016;
C.                     Authorise the CEO to remove the confidentiality associated with Confidential Attachments 1
                       and 2 to the original report and Confidential Attachment 1 to the further report at 8.30am 16
                       September 2019, at which time public notification of the significant changes to the draft New
                       Noosa Plan begins;
D.                     Authorise the CEO to make minor changes to the draft New Noosa Plan prior to public
                       notification;
E.                     Note Attachment 5 outlining the proposed process and activities for public notification of the
                       significant changes to the draft New Noosa Plan.


REPORT
Council officers have been considering submissions on the Draft Noosa Plan as well as considering
and reviewing further technical advice. As a result of this process and technical advice received in
relation to bushfire risk it is recommended to make further changes to the Zone maps. Given these
proposed changes relate to private properties, the zone changes are included in Confidential
Attachment 1 to this further report.


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