2. Coastal Communities Local Plan Code

within and between destinations such as local                                                                connectivity for pedestrian accessing the town
centres, local community and sporting facilities,                                                            centre.
schools and walking trails in Noosa National Park.
PO17                                                    AO17                                                 Complies
Development integrates with and extends the             Development on land including or adjoining a key     The proposed development seeks to upgrade the
existing street and pathway networks including          pedestrian/cycle link including where shown          front footpath to 1.8m, which improves local
but not limited to those identified on Figure           in Figure 7.2.6.4 (Peregian Beach Framework          connectivity for pedestrian accessing the town
7.2.6.4 (Peregian Beach Framework and                   and Character Plan) facilitates these connections.   centre. The cycle lane will be maintained in-situ.
Character Plan) such that connections to and
between key local destinations are provided and
reinforced.
PO18                                                                                                         Not applicable
Development provides for access to foredune and         No acceptable outcome provided                       The development is not located near nor provide
beachfront areas to be via formalised                                                                        access to the foredune or beachfront areas
communal access points which are located and
designed so as to maintain and enhance visual
amenity, dune stability, habitat values and water
quality.
Environment, natural resources and recreation
PO19                                                    AO19                                                 Not applicable
Development has no significant adverse effects          Connecting Habitat Areas as identified on Map        The subject is urban and not affected by the
on biodiversity, natural vegetation, native fauna       SFM-4 - Biodiversity (Strategic Framework) are       biodiversity or ecological values as mapped on
habitat, landscape quality, water quality or cultural   protected from fragmentation and encroachment        the Map SFM-4
heritage values, including those related to—            by development.
           1. changes to natural drainage;
           2. disturbance to the dune system
              and wetland system;
           3. management of landslide and fire
              risk;
           4. erosion and the transport of
              sediments off site;
           5. unmanaged public access; and
           6. changes to fauna habitat and
              behaviour.

Editor's Note— Regular hazard reduction
activities occur in the fire fuel control buffer
between the Noosa National Park and urban