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    1. The proposed Noosa Quad Bike Tours is not in keeping with th established
    area, known for its peaceful and quiet lifestyle
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    2. The size of the business is beyond the scope of a Home Based Business Type
    > More than 6 at           time 10 patrons plus 2 employee riders plus 1 4WD
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        recovery vehicle
        > No off-street  parking unsuitable grounds and driveway into site is not ~uitable fQ~,,-.’ ;
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        off-street parking.
        > Noise by this business win cause a major disturbance on the ,amenity
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        without doubt
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        > Dust created     by the tour on gravel roads will be a real issue for local residents
        the natural water catchment                                                                                                                                                              "
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        > Attraction of business is off-site, not the                                                          property lot as the tour will mostly be
        conducted off-site.
                impact upon a narrow road would be significant, increasing traffic by over
        > Traffic

        100% and risking the safety and wellbeing of residents, the local community,
        recreational visitors, and service vehicle drivers.
        > Erosion to Tablelands Road would be significant as Quad Bikes are
                                                                            similar to
                                                                        Park tracks would
        4WD,and the road is only graded once a year. Woondum National
        also suffer significant erosion.
        3. This business is not suitable for the proposed location and should be
                                                                                                                                                                       located in a

        more suitable area.
                                                                                       fauna
        4. National Parks are set aside for the preservation and protection of native
        and flora. Quad Bike tours ’will impact upon their environment, will be in
                                                                                   conflict with

        the famous Noosa Trails Network and a danger to others, such as:      horse  riders,
        bushwalkers, cyclists, and the native wildlife.
                                                                                         and
        5. The tour route along public roads presents real potential accidents, injuries
        fatalities as     bikes are an off-road agricultural use motor bike that do not comply
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        to on-road Australian standards and are not fit or safe to handle oncoming
        have serious concerns for the safety of the tourists,.
                                                                                         and
        6. I have seen photos of the route along Tablelands Road which is a narrow
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        winding gravel road which is too narrow to allow 2 vehicles to pass safely, even
        tour was to only use 100-200 metres of the road.Due to the road conditions
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        type  of vehicles that use the road (council trucks, septic trucks, excavator transport
        vehicles,
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etc) this road is not a safe tourist attraction. Imposing over 8600 quad bike riders ’on
an unsafe road is a serious threat to life of the inexperienced quad bike :riders,... ’:";,::’
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residents and service vehicles drivers that use the road.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        ’~:J                                                       ’.,.’
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7. The business’s proposal to operate as a tour in Wri ntf m ’N tr Rat:-p.ark~win                  ’:, :                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              .

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significantly impact upon the local environment and endanger our protected flora and
fauna, erod ng the habitat that has been set aside for protection of our natural
environment. The tour will likely have invasive impacts like disturbance to animal’a-nd "(’.
bird breeding~ar;’ld t~e introduction Qf w~eds.                                                                                                                                                                   .




8. We und Fst nd ’t’hafNb sa        rkg:’AsSoc’ tiolP,No sa 18i sfjf(let y’ttGtr Nati’Oh l t’; ’~. :’"1                      .

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Agricultural Health & Safety and Noosa Landcare have also raised their concerns.
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etc) this road is not a safe tourist attraction. Imposing over 8600 quad bike riders on
an unsafe road is a serious threat to life of the inexperienced quad bike riders,
residents and service vehicles drivers that use the road. "

Compounding an existing problem c

7. The business's proposal to operate as a tour in Woondum National: Park:will
significantly impact upon the local environment and endanger our protected flora and
fauna, eroding the habitat that has been set aside for protection of our natural
environment. The tour will likely have invasive impacts like disturbance to animal-and
bird breeding and the introduction of weeds.

8. We understand that Noosa Parks Association; Noosa Biosphere Ltd, National
Parks Association QLD, Wildlife Preservation Society QLD, Australian Centre*for
Agricultural Health & Safety and Noosa Landcare have also raised their concerns.

On this basis, | would not consider this proposal to be in keeping with proper
development of the area and would ask that the application be refused.

Yours Faithfully,

 

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