Appendix B - Code Assessment

Noosa Plan 2020: Amendment 3
Part 6 Zones \ 6.8 Other Zones Category \ 6.8.1 Community Facilities Zone Code




 (a)   define the street and public spaces;                                                                           rise and domestic-scale form. The proposal will
 (b)   provide a consistent building alignment fronting                                                               maintain the existing building alignment and will not
       the street and public spaces;                                                                                  diminish the site's contribution to the street or public
 (c)   contribute to the streetscape activity and vibrancy                                                            realm.
       of the street if located in a business centre;
 (d)   create pedestrian scale and visual interest;
 (e)   contribute to their setting, including the skyline;
 (f)   enhance corner sites as key focal points that
       contribute positively to defining the street; and
 (g)   where a community or recreation activity, retain
       and provide areas for outdoor gathering and
       meeting opportunities on the ground level.

 PO26                                                        No acceptable outcome provided                           Complies.
 Buildings on corner sites define the street intersection
 and include interesting or decorative features and                                                                   The existing corner site presentation will be retained.
 design elements.                                                                                                     The proposal does not introduce additional building
                                                                                                                      bulk and will maintain the existing built form
                                                                                                                      relationship to Eumundi Noosa Road and Headland
                                                                                                                      Drive.
 Landscaping

 PO27                                                        AO27.1                                                   Complies.
 Landscape treatments soften and improve the visual          Entries, outdoor spaces and outdoor dining areas are
 appearance of the building, outdoor spaces and              treated with hard and soft landscaping features.         Landscaping will be improved through the removal of
 service areas.                                              AO27.2                                                   the existing shade structure and replacement with a
                                                             Landscaping may be used to conceal, and reduce the       landscaped courtyard. Landscaping will assist in
                                                             noise generated from, mechanical plant equipment,        softening the visual appearance of the building and
                                                             loading bays, storage and service areas.                 outdoor areas and will support the residential use of
                                                                                                                      the premises.
 PO28                                                        AO28.1                                                   Complies on balance.
 Landscaped areas are provided to:                           The minimum area required for landscaping is no less
 (a) reduce the impervious area and enhance the              than 15% of the site area with the following minimum     Existing landscaped areas and open space will be
      visual amenity and natural landscape character         dimensions:                                              retained where practicable and the proposal will
      of the area, streetscape and local area;               (a) Frontage— average width of 2 metres; and             introduce a landscaped courtyard in place of the
 (b) retain existing native vegetation and enhance           (b) Side boundaries—3 metres width along all             existing shade structure. The proposal does not
      buffer areas around property boundaries;                    boundaries that adjoin land in a residential zone   involve substantial new impervious area and will not
 (c) suit the relative size and nature of the                AO28.2                                                   increase the visual impact of development on the


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