2021-06-08 S&O Agenda - Item 4 - Attachment 1 - Schedule of 2021-22 Fees and Charges

 Name                                               Year 21/22 Fee    Legislative Reference   GST    Fee Type
                                                    (including GST)



Notification Stage 30%

Decision Stage 10%

No refund is applicable once a decision has been issued by the Council.

Where a request/application for any matter is withdrawn, an administration fee will also be retained.

Calculating Application Fees

For developments that are identified as impact assessable and inconsistent under The Noosa Plan a fee
multiplier of 3 will apply to the required fee. Where the use and/or works (or part thereof) have been carried
out without Council approval a fee multiplier of 2 will apply to the required fee.

Request for an Application to be considered under a Superseded Planning Scheme

A request for an application to be considered under the Superseded Planning Scheme is to be
accompanied by the base fee plus the required fee.

Preliminary Approvals

Applications for a variation request as per the Planning Act 2016 shall be 125% of the fees for the
applicable uses or types of development (included predicted Reconfiguring of Lot) as for a development
permit.

Combined Applications

Applications can be lodged at the same time involving more than one development type (e.g., Material
Change of Use / Reconfiguring a Lot / Operational Work). Full fees are payable for each development type
included in an application.

Material Change of Use within an Existing Building

If an application involves a Material Change of Use within an existing building, the application shall be
discounted by 25%.

Undefined Use Applications

Where an application involves a use that is not defined in the applicable Planning Scheme or is not
specifically provided for in the Schedule of Fees and the use or application could not reasonably be
included in a category that is provided in the Schedule of Fees, Director Environment & Sustainable
Development shall determine the fee.

Consultants Costs

The cost of external consultant's fees for any further assessment or advice required by Council in
consideration of any application or submission and / or technical report will be charged to the applicant,
including re-submissions. The cost must be paid prior to the delegate's or Council's final determination of
the application with the applicant to be consulted prior to the engagement of external consultants or
specialists.

Appointment for Prelodgement Meeting

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