Town Planning Report

4.     Noosa Plan 2006
This proposal has been assessed against Noosaville Locality Plan under the Noosa Plan 2006. In
determining this development application, the Noosa Shire Council as the relevant consent
authority must take into consideration the Plan which has been addressed below.

       4.1    Land Use
       The proposed use of the site as an indoor swim school is defined under the Noosa Plan as a
       Business Use – Entertainment Dining Business – Type 2 Recreation, amusement & fitness
       and states the following –

           ‘The use of premises involving recreation or amusement activities, including cinema,
           health & fitness club, gym, sport activity or brothel.’

       The proposal operates in a very controlled manner offering a specific service to toddlers /
       infants directly to members of the public

       4.2    Zone
       The subject site is located within the Industry Zone under the Noosa Plan 2006, as shown in
       Figure 4.0 below.




                                    Figure 4.0 – Zoning - Industry
                                       Source – Noosa Plan 2006


      Pursuant to zoning objectives, it defines the overall purpose of land within the Industry Zone
      –
         • Consists of the Noosaville Industrial Estate, being Noosa’s principal industrial
            centre;
         • Is protected for industrial functions including Industrial business type 2 to
            exclusion of incompatible uses including Residential Uses, community Uses,
            Commercial business and most sport and recreation uses and retail business uses;
         • Has high accessibility to arterial roads and the Bruce Highway;




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