MCU22/0120 – DEVELOPMENT PERMIT FOR MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE – HOME-BASED BUSINESS (MECHANIC) AT 39 EUCALYPT WAY, COOTHARABA (Referred from Planning & Environment Committee Meeting dated 11 July 2023 - Item 5.5) · MCU22/0120 - EXECUTIVE SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION

GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING                                                            17 JULY 2023


      3. The proposed development does not comply with the Purpose and Overall Outcomes of
      the Home-Based Business Code as it has not been satisfactorily demonstrated that the home-
      based business:
            a. will establish and operate in a manner which protects the amenity of surrounding
            premises;
            b.   is compatible with the preferred character of the local area; and
            c. operates without compromising the safety of, and amenity enjoyed by, adjoining
            and nearby residents.
      4. The proposed development does not comply with the PO1, PO5 and PO9 of the Home-
      Based Business Code as it has not been satisfactorily demonstrated that the:
            a. home-based business is located where it does not impact on the residential amenity
            enjoyed by users of adjacent premises;
            b. home-based business is an inconspicuous component of the primary use of the
            dwelling as a permanent residence; and
            c. nature and operation of the home-based business does not result in noise, odour,
            dust, other air pollutants, that can be experienced outside the subject property.
B.   Note the report is provided in accordance with Section 63(5) of the Planning Act 2016.