MCU15/0017 - Development Application

6.3 State Planning Policy

Town Planning Report
28 Eenie Creek Road, Noosaville

The development application must have regard to all relevant and applicable State interests identified in the

State Planning Policy.

Of these interests, the following State interests are applicable to the proposed development:

¢ Biodiversity: The site is identified as containing matters of State environmental significance;

e Natural Hazards, Risk and Resilience: The site is located in a bushfire hazard area and a flood

A response to the applicable requirements for each of the above State interests is provided in the following

hazard area.
sections.
6.3.1 Biodiversity

   
 

Development:

(1) enhances matters of state environmental
significance where possible, and

(2) identifies any potential significant adverse
environmental impacts on matters of state
environmental significance, and

(3) manages ___ the significant adverse
environmental impacts on matters of state
environmental significance by protecting the
matters of state environmental significance from,
or otherwise mitigating, those impacts.

6.3.2

The below table provides a response to the requirements of the Biodiversity State interest.

Complies

The proposed development is wholly located in an existing tenancy.
The use of additional site area is not proposed and therefore
matters of environmental significance will not be impacted upon.

Not Applicable

The proposed development is wholly located in an existing tenancy.
The use of additional site area is not proposed and therefore
matters of environmental significance will not be impacted upon.

Not Applicable

The proposed development is wholly located in an existing tenancy.
The use of additional site area is not proposed and therefore
matters of environmental significance will not be impacted upon.

Natural Hazards, Risk and Resilience

The below table provides a response to the requirements of the Natural Hazards, Risk and Resilience State

interest.

 

Development:

(1) is designed to avoid or otherwise minimise
adverse impacts from emissions that will affect
the health and safety, wellbeing and amenity of
communities and individuals, and

(2) supports the achievement of the relevant
acoustic and air quality objectives of the:
(a) Environmental Protection (Noise) Policy 2008,

and Environmental Protection (Air) Policy 2008
(Appendix 6), and

(3) does not compromise the viability of existing or
future industrial development, including industrial
land within a state development area, or an
enterprise opportunity area or employment
opportunity area identified in a regional plan.

Complies

The proposed development is wholly located within an existing
tenancy and is not located within the vicinity of any residential uses.
Emissions that will affect health, safety, wellbeing or amenity are
not proposed or contemplated to occur as a result of the use.

Can Comply

Based on the uses proposed, it is expected the proposed
development can comply with the relevant acoustic and air quality
objectives of the Environmental Protection (Noise) Policy 2008 and
Environmental Protection (Air) Policy 2008.

A lawful condition of approval can be imposed which ensures the
development achieves the relevant acoustic and air quality
objectives.

Complies

The proposed development is located within an existing tenancy in
the Shire Business Centre and is not located in an industrial area.

 

February 2015

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