Collated Planning Report · MCU14/0077

            xi is developed into precincts, as depicted on Schedule 4 - Shire Business
                Centre Map, which include a dynamic mix of development with an
                appropriate integration of uses within each, including—
                A)         Business Precincts (B1-B2), which provide for the highest order of
                           retail development in Noosa and comprises the retail core of the
                           Shire Business Centre site, with associated car parking generally
                           located with Precinct B2;

                B)         Precinct B3, which provides for showroom and office development;

                C)         Employment Precincts (E1-E7) for future employment growth, which
                           include 3 precincts (E1, E2, E3) with preferred themes to allow
                           these   precincts     to    take       advantage   of   new      employment
                           opportunities;


                D)         a civic area located within Precinct E1, which provides for a range
                           of civic uses and functions;
                E)         an inter-regional transit facility in Precinct E6;
                F)         a Residential Precinct (RES), which provides residential support
                           accommodation to the other key precincts; and
                G)         a Minor Recreation/Minor Mixed Use/Open Space Precinct
                           (REC/MU), developed for the purposes of a minor recreation use or
                           minor mixed-use development;


            Comment:


            The proposed development achieves the outcomes sought for the Shire
            Business Centre Zone given:
            −        the proposed development will contribute to ensuring the locality
                     remains the principle business centre for Noosa;
            −        the    proposed    development        will     provide   additional    employment
                     opportunities within the locality;
            −        the proposal contributes to creating a multi-function employment node
                     by creating both retail and industrial employment opportunities;



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Planning Report 53213                Murray & Associates (Qld) Pty Ltd                     September 2014