8. Ecological Assessment Report v1- NOOSA NORTHSHORE RETREAT_Optimized · MCU19/0117

Ecological Assessment Report v1                                                     NCES REF: J000436
Lot 500 on SP215779 – 90 Beach Road, Noosa North Shore



6     LEGISLATION AND OVERLAYS

6.1      Local Government

6.1.1     Noosa Council Planning Scheme 2006 – Biodiversity Overlay
Development is proposed within the mapped Environmental Protection Areas on the site which
triggers assessment against the Noosa Plan 2006 Biodiversity Overlay Code.
Table 2 describes the proposal’s compliance with the Specific Outcomes and associated Probable
Solutions of the Code as detailed in Division 4, Table13.2 of the Noosa Plan 2006. Overall, the
proposed development has been determined to be potentially compliant subject to Council
acceptance of clearing mapped Environmental Protection Areas. It is assumed a level of clearing is
acceptable to Council given the allowable scale of development available within the Visitor Mixed




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Use Zone and the dominance of bushland across the site, which makes it difficult to develop the site
in the absence of vegetation clearing.




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