08/1128 - Response to Information Request [As Published] · 132008.1128

Blue Care

Sunshine Beach
Response to Sunshine Coat Regional Council Information Request

2.2 Parking for Different Uses

 

Table 2.2, below, indicates the required parking numbers for the development.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Component Use Quantity Suggested Required
Parking Rate. Carparks

RAC High Care Beds 98 beds i per 5 beds 20
Employees 60 staff 1 per 2 staff 30

Independent Living Unit Villas Residents 54 units 1 per unit 54
Visitors 54 units 4 per 4 units 14

Independent Living Unit Residents 54 units 1 per unit 54

Apartments Visitors $4 units 4 per 4 units 14

Serviced Apartments/Central Residents 20 units A per 4 units 5

Facilities Visitors 20 units iper4units 5

: Employees 9 staff 1 per 2 staff
TOTAL REQUIRED _ 206

 

Suggested parking rates are based on those specified in the Noosa Planning Scheme,
except for parking rates associated with the serviced apartment facilities which are not
identified in the Noosa Planning Scheme. We have adopted parking rates of 1 bay per 4
units for residents and visitors based on the requirements of the Caloundra City Council and
our previous experience on similar sites.

The plans included as Appendix B include a masterplan layout showing colour-coded
parking allocations for each of the different uses. The plan provides.a total of 286 parking
bays, which is in excess of Council's requirements. The parking provisions allocated for
each of the individual uses is as outlined below.

The on-street car parks shown on GrassTree Court on the submitted plans have been
removed from the plan.

2.2.4 Residential Aged Care
As indicated on the colour.coded masterplan the following parking provisions are provided
for the residential aged care facility:

+ 54 parking bays for staff (30 are required). These are provided in 90 degree-angle
parking bays adjacent to RAC serving area and in the RAC building basement; and

+ 20 parking bays for visitors (20 are required). These are provided in 90 degree angle
parking bays adjacent to RAC building and in the RAC building basement.

2.2.2 Independent Living Unit Villas
As indicated on the colour coded masterplan the following parking provisions are provided
for the independent living units:

* 75 parking bays for residents (54 are required). These are provided in private
garages, adjoining the villa;

¢ 30 parking bays for visitors (14 are required). These are provided.in both 90 degree
angle bays and informal parallel on street parking in front of each villa.

2.2.3 Independent Living Unit Apartments .
As indicated onthe colour.coded masterptan the following parking provisions are provided
for the independent living. units:

« 65 parking bays for residents (54 are required). These are provided in the basement
carpark, underneath the apartment buildings;

« 17 parking bays for visitors (14 are required). These are provided in both 90 degree
angle bays located in front of the apartment buildings and in the basement carparks.

 

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