Development Application part 2 of 3 Report - MCU13/0093

Proposal Report     Proposed Material Change of Use ofPremises for a Change to a Retail Business Type 2 Shop & Salon (caf 40 seats) to an
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                    Entertainment and Dining Business Type I Food & Beverages (Restaurant 70 seats) at 2/50 Hastings Street Noosa Heads
                    described as Lot 2 on SP I 08800
Applicant           Mr Ken Morrison (Queensland) Pry Ltd




3           The Characteristics of The Site

The subject site comprises shop 2 located at 50 Hastings Street, Noosa Heads. The premises are contained in
an   existing commercial complex, which includes retail tenancies at ground level facing Hastings Street and
Noosa Parade and a bar and restaurant on the upper floor known as Laguna Jacks.


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The subject premises are currently vacant and have previously been used for a number of restaurants including
The Mango Tree (commenced operation in 1978), Roberlos, Flying Fish and Incredible India. Uses located in
the complex include Jo Jo clothing store, New Zealand Ice Creamery, 7 Eleven, a restaurant known as Gastons
and a restaurant known as Laguna Jacks on the upper floor.


The site is currently serviced by all community infrastructure including reticulated water supply and sewerage,
underground telecommunication services, electricity supply, stormwater drainage and a footpath along the front
of the site.


Existing land uses in the locality surrounding the subject site are characterised by a mixture of visitor
accommodation and commercial uses. The adjoining parcels of land have the following uses:

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                North(opposite the site):                                         Noosa Heads Surf Life Saving club

            .   East:                                                             Caf Le Monde Restaurant

            .   West (opposite the site):                                         Police Beat and Council carpark

            .   South:                                                            The Cockleshell Resort




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