2022-08-09 Planning & Environment Meeting Agenda

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                     9 AUGUST 2022


B.     Note the report is provided in accordance with Section 63(5) of the Planning Act 2016.


REPORT
1.    PROPOSAL
The applicant proposes an Other Change to the current approval to enable Unit 1 of a Multiple
Dwelling (4 Units) to be used for short-term accommodation. No changes are proposed to the built
form of the building, with all parts of Unit 1 to be available for the proposed use. The unit comprises
3 bedrooms and a maximum of 6 persons are proposed to be accommodated. The applicant
advises that the short-term accommodation will:
•     Utilise a local property manager to oversee letting, management and maintenance of the
      premises.
•     Prepare a code of conduct and management agreement for all guests utilising the premises
      for short-term accommodation.
•     Require all guests to sign the agreement and terms of rental.
•     Ensure the double garage will be available for car parking for guests.
•     Provide designated bin areas on site for the use.
•     Ensure that no events, weddings, parties or the like will occur on the premises.
The applicant also submits:
•     No changes are proposed to the approved building.
•     The pool area and associated terrace area are located at the front of the site and are
      appropriately screened to surrounding properties.
•     The property is proposed to be fully fenced and landscaped.
•     The adjoining premises to the east and south comprise unit developments.
•     The site has been used for holiday/short-term accommodation.
•     The site is close proximity to the recreation areas of the Noosa River foreshore.




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