Development Application part 2 of 2 Town Planning Report and Plans - MCU13/0081

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    p)   For the Visitor Mixed Use Zone-development-


                i comprises small business outlets with individual character;
                iicomprises residential development that includes a mixture of building sizes and are
                designed for Visitor accommodation, are setback from the street and beach frontages and
                have a landscaped character consistent with the street landscaping themes;
                iii contributes to a high level of residential amenity, design quality, landscape quality and

                safety;
                iv respects the scale and character of the streetscape and surrounding development;

                v enhances the traditional focus for Visitor accommodation in the coastal   part of Noosa;
                vi    incorporates Entertainment and dining businesses, Retail businesses and Commercial
                businesses that are of particular interest to visitors;
                vii contributes to the economy of Noosa through the tourism and hospitality sectors; and
                viii integrates with nearby public recreation and landscaped carparking areas;


The proposed shop/caf       complies with the above in that it is a small business outlet, is within a mixed use
visitor accommodation building and will therefore contribute to the Noosa economy.


    q)   For the Neighbourhood Centre Zone-The Quamby Place Neighbourhood Centre-


                i forms a focal point for the local community and visitors, provides services and facilities to
                meet their day-to-day needs;

                ii  provides Business Uses that respect the existing residential amenity of visitors and
                residents within and surrounding the development; and
                iii provides Business Uses that are of a scale and character consistent with the locality and
                Noosa’s retail hierarchy;


The Subject Site is not located within the Neighbourhood Centre Zone.


    r)   For the Business Centre Zone,the Noosa Junction Business Centre-


                i accommodates significant Retail business, Commercial business, Entertainment and dining

                business, and Community Uses that provide residents and visitors with a range of goods and
                services including some higher order services; and
                ii accommodates uses that do not detract from the role of the Shire Business Centre as the

                principal business centre for Noosa;
                iii   incorporates a mix of business uses and upper level employee housing which reduces
                commuting pressures and creates a vibrant environment with opportunities for both day
                and night time casual surveillance; and


The Subject Site is not located within the Business Centre Zone.


    s)   For the Community Services Zone-land for Community Uses and Infrastructure Uses-


                i is protected and managed to enable the efficient and timely delivery of such uses;
                ii provides for the infrastructure, indoor recreation, education, social and safety needs of the
                local community, including people with special needs, such as the elderly, children, low-
                income earners and disabled persons; and
                iii includes housing and short term accommodation for people with special needs such as the

                elderly and budget travellers;

The Subject Site is not located within the Community Services Zone.



MCU Town Planning Assessment Report                                                                    Page 18
75 Hastings Street, Noosa Heads: May 2013