2021-10-12 Planning & Environment Committee Meeting Agenda

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                 12 OCTOBER 2021


PO2
Development contributes to the lifestyle and amenity of residents and visitors in the coastal
communities.
PO14
Development provides a diversity of types and styles of visitor accommodation to cater for a range
of visitor experiences in close proximity to key tourist areas.
PO15
Visitor accommodation is not be located in areas which are predominantly permanent residential
dwellings
Medium Density Residential Zone Code
6.3.2.3 Purpose and Overall Outcomes
(a) Medium density residential neighbourhoods are predominantly home to permanent residents.
(b)    The character of medium density residential neighbourhoods varies due to factors such as
       proximity to beaches, the Noosa River, recreation spaces, centres, topography, availability of
       views, the established vegetated character, the presence of visitor accommodation and the
       age of development
(h)    Short-term visitor accommodation is predominately provided through well-established resorts
       and holiday units.
6.3.2.3 Assessment Criteria
         Role and function
         PO6                                         AO6.2
         Visitor accommodation is limited to formats Short-term accommodation does not:
         compatible with the character and use of    a. constitute a party house;
         the area so as not to cause unreasonable
                                                     b. create noise that would unreasonably
         loss of residential amenity, having regard
                                                        impact on the residential amenity
         to:
                                                        enjoyed by the adjoining or
         a. the privacy of residents on the subject     surrounding properties.
              property or adjoining properties;
         b. any likely increase in noise to
              adjoining properties;
         c. the scale of the use and its
              compatibility with the character and
              uses within the property or
              surrounding area;
         d. retention of the primary residential
              function of an area;
         e. the residential function and
              arrangement of common property;
         f. the impact on the safety and efficiency
              of the local road network;
         g. the impact of waste storage areas on
              the visual amenity of the area;
         h. the location of waste storage areas in
              relation to sensitive land uses; and
         i. any impact on shared vehicular
              access or parking.




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