Appendix G - Code Responses

                                               TOURIST ACCOMMODATION ZONE CODE
Performance Outcomes                          Acceptable Outcomes                                Applicant’s Comments
          elements that add visual interest to
          the development;                                                                       The mix of materials used incorporates a mix of
      3. provides non-                                                                           natural finishes that are designed to reflect
          discriminatory access where floor                                                      Noosa’s local vernacular and coastal
          levels are raised to meet flood                                                        environment. The fine grain detail is captured
          immunity;                                                                              as part of the finishing pallet included as
      4. enables direct visual connection                                                        architectural plans.
          between the street, footpath and
          interior of the building where                                                         The proposed building also incorporates a
          located on Hastings Street,                                                            functional built form with design elements to
          Gympie Terrace or Thomas Street;                                                       maximise solar access and screening to
      5. makes the most of corner sites by                                                       adjoining premises. The built form is also
          addressing both frontages;                                                             embellished with generous landscaping applied
      6. has a form and architectural scale                                                      throughout the building.
          that does not dominate the
          streetscape or the surrounding
          properties;
      7. does not detract from the visual
          amenity of adjoining properties      AO14.2                                            Complies
          such as the impact on                Development on site has the main                  The pedestrian entrance to the residential
          views, access to sunlight or         pedestrian entrance easily recognisable from      accommodation is clearly identifiable from
          overlooking;                         the street.                                       Duke St via the access lobby and from the
      8. takes the form of small separate                                                        carpark off Douglas Lane (refer to Appendix
          buildings, rather than large single                                                    A).
          bulky development;
      9. sits within a landscaped setting;
          and
                                               AO14.3
      10. visually screens site utilities or
                                               Where fronting Gympie Terrace or Thomas           Not applicable
          integrates them with the design of
                                               Street spaces between the building and
          the development.
                                               the road reserve is not used for car parking or
                                               vehicular manoeuvring.