Meeting papers

                                  Future water sport
                   7              precinct plan


The Noosaville water sport precinct plan aims to:                   7.2 Guiding principles
†† identify infrastructure requirements to support sailing,
    rowing, coastal rowing and outrigger canoeing and directly      Adaptable
    related activities on the Noosa River
                                                                    Precinct facilities will allow shared use of facilities such as
†† document functional and location requirements for                launching facilities, rigging areas, amenities, and parking
    dedicated facilities.                                           by a range of sports and activities for training, competition,
The Precinct Plan has been developed by considering all             community, and social physical activities for the benefit of
consultation, appropriate strategic contexts and previous           residents and visitors.
research. Overall, it provides an opportunity to develop
appropriate facilities in a constrained and valued natural          Sustainable
environment, to meet the identified needs of non-powered
water sports and the recreation needs of locals and visitors.       Precinct facilities will be developed to ensure they can be
                                                                    maintained at required standards for community safety, value
The Precinct Plan integrates the existing facilities at the Noosa   for money, and site considerations.
Yacht and Rowing Club, with new and relocated elements and
embellishments in the Precinct, as well as retaining facilities     Quality
within Chaplain Park.
                                                                    Precinct facilities will be designed to a standard that reflects
A set of guiding design principles has been developed to            the Noosa Shire brand and with consideration of the resource
ensure the strategic planning context, and identified issues        limitations of both Council and the community.
and opportunities are recognised.
                                                                    Accessible and connected
7.1 Vision                                                          Access to the Precinct and its facilities will be facilitated by
                                                                    appropriate walking, cycling and vehicle infrastructure.
    The Noosaville non-powered water sport precinct will
    balance provision of local-standard facilities that offer
    a range of water-based sport and physical activity
    opportunities for residents and visitors, within a
    sensitive and changing natural environment.




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