2021-12-07 Planning & Environment Committee Meeting Agenda - Updated

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                7 DECEMBER 2021


Code), use codes and other development codes to the extent of any inconsistency. This provides
for different requirements to be established for different areas of the Shire, but which may be zoned
the same, and reflects the differences between the local areas and community preferences.
The relevant provisions are:
Coastal Communities Local Plan Code
7.2.6.2 Purpose and Overall Outcomes
Development in Sunshine Beach –
(v)   (i) provides housing, multi-unit accommodation and small scale retail, commercial and dining
      uses in a secluded vegetated, beachside setting;
      (iii) for visitor accommodation is managed appropriately so as not to reduce the amenity of
      the surrounding permanent residents and to retain an adequate supply of permanent housing
      in the local plan area;
7.2.4.3 Assessment Criteria
         Development in the Coastal Communities Local Plan Area generally (All Zones)
         PO1
         Development enhances the role of the coastal communities as a beachside residential
         area which also include a considerable amount of visitor accommodation.
         PO2
         Development contributes to the lifestyle and amenity of residents and visitors in the
         coastal communities.
         Visitor Facilities
         PO14
         Development provides a diversity of types and styles of visitor accommodation to cater
         for a range of visitor experiences in close proximity to key tourist areas.
         PO15
         Visitor accommodation is not to be located in areas which are predominantly permanent
         residential dwellings.
High Density Residential Zone Code
6.3.2.2 Purpose and Overall Outcomes
        The purpose of the High density residential zone is to provide for
        (a) high density multiple dwellings; and
        (b) community uses, and small-scale services, facilities and infrastructure, to support
             local residents
        (j)  Short-term visitor accommodation is predominately provided through well-
             established resorts and holiday units.
        (k) Development maintains a high level of residential amenity having regard to traffic,
             noise, dust, odour, lighting and other locally specific impacts.




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