2019-12-11 SM Agenda - Item 1 - Attachment 1 DRAFT 20191202-Noosa Plan Consultation Report

19. Coastal Communities
19.1 Sunshine Beach
Table 19.1: Submissions of First Consultation
 Submitter   Submission and Grounds of Submission                                                                               Planners’ Response                                                                                     Recommendation
 20890060    Owner of 43 Solway Drive, Sunshine Beach would like their property to be considered for rezoning from low          Support - given the location of this site with two frontages and the fact it adjoins medium density    Council at its Special Meeting of 12 September 2019 resolved that zoning map ZM-
             density residential to medium density residential because the block is uniquely situated for the appropriate       residential this rezoning is considered appropriate.                                                   14 within schedule 2.3 of the New Noosa Plan include 43 Solway Drive within the
             development of a duplex or townhouses having long frontages to both Nebula St ( current driveway access )                                                                                                                 Medium Density Residential Zone.
             and Solway Drive. Furthermore the site is almost 800m2 and directly adjoins other medium density blocks
             with examples of many other medium density housing lots nearby. The property as it stands has limited street                                                                                                              This formed part of a package of significant changes to the draft scheme re-
             appeal and could be improved greatly by an architectural redevelopment.                                                                                                                                                   advertised from 13 September. During the subsequent consultation period and no
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       further submissions were received in response to this rezoning.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       No further zone changes are recommended for this property.
 20849540    Owner of 49 Pacific Ave requests property be up zoned to medium density. There are existing triplex and            This isolated zoning is not supported as it is within a low density neighbourhood. Some older flats,   That no change to the New Noosa Plan be made as a result of this submission
             duplex developments on adjacent and nearby properties. Further, Pacific Avenue is at least 12m between             duplexes and units at Sunshine Beach predated the 1985 planning scheme which zoned all this area
             kerbs making it reasonable to support an increase in density and this is supported by the extensive                for residential single unit (single detached houses)
             development as you head closer to the beach.


19.2 Sunrise Beach
Table 19.2: Submissions of First Consultation
 Submitter   Submission and Grounds of Submission                                                                               Planners’ Response                                                                                     Recommendation
 20867015    Apart from being a poorly worded paragraph, the truth is that the Sunrise Beach neighbourhood centre is            Draft Noosa Plan has allowed for an                                                                    That no change be made to the New Noosa Plan as a result of this submission.
             completely dated and, as a Council owned facility, can provide much better services to the local community.        extension to the Neighbourhood centre
                                                                                                                                zone which could allow for further
             Although higher order services are provided in the Junction, it would be great to be able to walk or ride to our   redevelopment.
             local shops to buy affordable, healthy food in a community friendly environment - especially since 500 extra
             people will be squeezed into the small cul-de sac next and behind the shops.                                       Pedestrian and cycle linkages could be
                                                                                                                                considered as part of the Transport
                                                                                                                                Strategy and any future cycle plans for
                                                                                                                                Noosa. The Local Government
                                                                                                                                Infrastructure Plan (LGIP) shows a network
                                                                                                                                of existing (pink) and proposed (green)
                                                                                                                                trunk footpaths in Sunrise and Sunshine.
                                                                                                                                You can ride or walk on these pathways.
                                                                                                                                There is also a network of local paths that
                                                                                                                                aren’t part of the trunk network or shown on
                                                                                                                                this map that lead to the shops. On road
                                                                                                                                cycling can also occur.
                                                                                                                                The Draft Noosa Plan also allows for an
                                                                                                                                expansion of a supermarket at Sunrise
                                                                                                                                shops up to 1000sqm




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