Attachment B - Code Compliance Assessment.pdf

9.4.9                 Waterways Works Code

9.4.9.1               Application

   (1) This code applies to assessable development identified as requiring assessment against the Waterways Works Code by the tables
       of assessment in Part 5 (Tables of assessment).
   (2) All provisions in this code are assessment benchmarks for applicable assessable development.

Editors Notes -

Editor's Note—This code must be read in conjunction with the ‘Code for assessable development that is prescribed tidal work’
contained in Schedule 3 of the Coastal Protection and Management Regulation 2017.

9.4.9.2               Purpose and Overall Outcomes

   (1)   The purpose of the Waterways works code is to ensure the suitability of development within tidal areas and the waterways of the
         Noosa Waters Estate.
   (2)   The overall outcomes sought for of the Waterways works code are:
         (a)   Development is compatible with the character and amenity of its surrounding area.
         (b)   Development ensures there is no increase to the scale and intensity of commercial operations on the Noosa River and
               additional commercial leases are avoided.
         (c)   Development is designed and constructed in a way to ensure it is structurally sound.
         (d)   Development is safe for use.
         (e)   Development does not adversely affect—
               (i)    the amenity of the surrounding area including by noise, lighting, odour and air pollutants;
               (ii)   existing public access to any foreshore areas or tidal waters;


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