Appendix 6 - Medium Density Residential Zone Code

Performance Outcomes                                                      Acceptable Outcomes                                                        Compliance   Comments
                                                                          AO4.2                                                                      N/A
                                                                          The following sites are retained as retirement facilities to the general                The proposal is not located on any of these sites
                                                                          exclusion of other uses:-                                                               and does not accommodate an existing
                                                                          (a)     ‘Noosa Outlook Retirement Village’ at 71 St Andrews Drive,                      retirement facility.
                                                                                  Tewantin, over Lot 5 on SP117231;
                                                                          (b)     ‘Riverlands’ at 139 Moorindil St, Tewantin, on Lot 335 on
                                                                                  RP211082;
                                                                          (c)     ‘Laguna Retirement Estate’ between Lake Weyba Drive, Reef
                                                                                  Street and Nannygai Street, Noosaville, over Lot 3 on
                                                                                  RP159386, Lot 1 on SP141238 and Lot 1 on RP840222;
                                                                          (d)     ‘Noosa Waters Retirement Estate’ at 39 Lake Weyba Drive,
                                                                                  Noosaville over Lot 1 on SP115712; and
                                                                          (e)     ‘Noosa Domain Village’ at 35 Walter Hay Drive, Noosaville
                                                                                  over Lot 2 on SP162077.
PO5                                                                       AO5.1                                                                      Yes          The proposal is for permanent residential
Land uses are limited to those which are compatible with medium           Land uses do not typically rely on people other than residents of                       accommodation only.
density living in urban neighbourhoods.                                   the site to be present on the site between the hours of 7:00pm and
                                                                          7:00am.

                                                                          AO5.2                                                                      Yes
                                                                          Land uses do not result in adverse changes to the amenity of the                        The proposal is a consistent use within the zone
                                                                          residential neighbourhood by the emission of noise, vibration,                          and therefore will not result in amenity and
                                                                          smell, fumes, smoke, vapour, steam, soot, ash, dust, grit, oil, waste                   nuisance emissions above those reasonably
                                                                          water, waste products, or radio or electrical interference.                             anticipated for the zone.
PO6                                                                       AO6.1                                                                      N/A
Visitor accommodation is limited to formats compatible with the           Home-based businesses allow for up to four short term guests to                         Home-based business is not being applied for.
character and use of the area so as not to cause unreasonable loss of     be accommodated within the home of the host while the host
residential amenity, having regard to:                                    remains in residence, such as traditional bed and breakfast
(a)   the privacy of residents on the subject property or adjoining       accommodation.
      properties;
                                                                          AO6.2                                                                      N/A          Short-term accommodation is not being applied
(b)   any likely increase in noise to adjoining properties;
                                                                          Short-term accommodation does not:                                                      for.
(c)   the scale of the use and its compatibility with the character and
                                                                          (a)     constitute a party house;
      uses within the property or surrounding area;
                                                                          (b)     create noise that would unreasonably impact on the
(d)   retention of the primary residential function of an area;                   residential amenity enjoyed by the adjoining or surrounding
(e)   the residential function and arrangement of commonproperty;                 properties.
(f)   the impact on the safety and efficiency of the local road
                                                                          AO6.3                                                                      Yes          The proposal includes a landscaped roof terrace
      network;
                                                                          Buildings are designed and orientated so that the majority of                           and a main living area that faces the street, with
(g)   the impact of waste storage areas on the visual amenity ofthe       outdoor living areas face away from the habitable areas of adjoining                    balcony/terrace and pool areas are located at the

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