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Negotiated Decision Notice - MCU25 0094 (As Published)
7. Guests must be provided information on non-motorised nature-based activities within the
surrounding area, such as bushwalking, bicycle riding and wildlife observation (onsite and in
the surrounding area). Including information on the Noosa Trail Network and Woondum
National Park.
Built Form
8. The maximum height of the development must not exceed 8 metres above the finished
ground level or that indicated on the approved plans, whichever is the lessor.
9. The cabins must:
9.1. Not exceed 35m2 gross floor area;
9.2. Not have a laundry;
9.3. Be a sustainable building design which includes but not limited to the following:
i. passive building design to reduce the need for auxiliary heating and cooling;
ii. orientated to maximise prevailing winds,
iii. provide natural ventilation and cross breezes,
iv. shading to the east and west walls;
v. maximises natural light;
vi. contains two openings per habitable room; and
vii. a minimum ceiling height of 2.7m,
9.4. Use external finishes and muted colours that blend with the surrounding natural
10. environment and must not stand out in the surroundings. Colours such green, olive green,
blue green, grey green, yellow green, green blue, indigo, brown, and blue grey should be
used.
11. The buildings must use external colours that blend with the natural environment and must
not stand out in the surroundings.
12. The development must be provided with a potable water supply connected to the suites and
cabin. In this regard, at least 75% of the water requirements must be provided from onsite
rainwater harvesting.
13. The Nature-based tourism use must obtain a minimum of 33% of its power from onsite
renewable sources such as photovoltaic cells. Prior to the issue of the building permit for the
use, certification must be submitted to Council which certifies that the power use
requirements of this Decision Notice can be met.
14. The approved cabins must be installed such that they can be transported off-site in their
entirety and re-established at another location without structural modifications (i.e., on
elevated stumps).
Performance Bond
15. Security in the form of a cash bond or trading bank guarantee to the sum of $8,000 must be
submitted to Council, to secure performance of all conditions of this approval, prior to the
issue of a Development Permit for Building Works. The cash bond or trading bank guarantee
will be returned on performance of the conditions of approval less any costs incurred by
Council in respect of enforcing performance of this permit. Council reserves the right to call
upon the bond or guaranteed sum to effect compliance with conditions.
Property Access and Internal Access Roads
16. All car parking areas and access driveways must be maintained exclusively for vehicle
parking and manoeuvring and kept in a tidy and safe condition at all times.
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Version: 4, Version Date: 03/02/2026
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