MCU14/0106 & OPW15/0001 Town Planning Report & Appendix A Code Compliance

                                                                                                                                                                                Town Planning Report
                                                                                                 28 Eenie Creek Road, Noosaville and parts of the road reserves of Hofmann Drive and Walter Hay Drive



 Specific Outcome                                          Probable Solution                                                      Response
                                                                                                                                  Refer to Appendix E – Engineering Report, Appendix F – State
                                                                                                                                  and Local Government Ecological Assessment and Appendix H
                                                                                                                                  – Bushfire Assessment Report.
 Open space network
 O23     An integrated open space network is              S23.1    Open space corridors and existing native vegetation in areas   R23.1 Alternative Solution
         established throughout the locality and—                  indicated in Schedule 5 – Map 4 are protected from             Open space corridors, as identified in Schedule 5, Map 3 are
                                                                   fragmentation and encroachment by development.                 retained.
         a) allows for both passive and active
            recreational pursuits;                                                                                                The proposed development involves clearing 7.5ha of vegetated
         b) provides safe and convenient                                                                                          land.
            connectivity for pedestrians and cyclists                                                                             Refer to response to R22 above.
            to neighbourhood centres, community
            services and other key destinations such
            as public open space, the Noosa River
            and Wallace Estate;
         c) provides habitat connectivity for wildlife;
         d) protects watercourses and drainage lines
            in the lowlands; and
         e) forms a scenic backdrop for the locality’s
            residential neighbourhoods.
 O24     Physical and visual links between public         S24.1    No solution provided                                           R24 Not Applicable
         open space areas and watercourses are                                                                                    The proposed development is not located in the vicinity of any
         retained.                                                                                                                existing public open space.
 Pedestrian and bicycle pathways
 O25     Safe and convenient pedestrian and bicycle       S25.1    Pedestrian and bicycle pathways are provided and retained      R25.1 Complies
         pathways are provided and retained                        where indicated in Schedule 5 – Map 2;                         The site is not located within the vicinity of the trails indicated in
         between and around key destinations                       AND                                                            Schedule 5 – Map 2 and does not prejudice their retention and
         including—                                                                                                               provision.
         a) an east-west link between the Tewantin
            & Doonan Locality and the Noosa Heads         S25.2    Contributions toward a Pathways Network are provided in        R25.2 Will Comply
            Locality along the Noosa River foreshore;              accordance with PSP20.                                         The proposed development, if approved, will be subject to the
         b) a north-south link between the Shire                                                                                  levying of infrastructure charges by Noosa Shire Council.
            Business Centre and Wallace Park to the
            Noosa River foreshore
         c) recreation areas off Shorehaven Drive
            and Seacove Court;
         d) scouting facilities at Gympie Terrace and
            Gibson Road;
         e) the Australian Rules field at Weyba
            Road; and
         f) camping and caravanning facilities at
            Munna Point.



December 2014                                                                             Cardno HRP                                                                                              A10