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

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                               7 DECEMBER 2021




                               Figure 6: SPP Bushfire Mapping Overlay.

As discussed later in this report the proposal does not provide for adequate measures to address
bushfire risk and accordingly it does not comply with Assessment Benchmark 3 in that it does not
satisfactorily mitigate the risks to people and property to an acceptable or tolerable level.
South East Queensland (SEQ) Regional Plan
The site is located within the Urban Footprint of the SEQ Regional Plan. The proposal is consistent
with the regional policies of the SEQ Regional Plan.
Planning Regulation 2017
The proposal is for urban activity within the Urban Footprint and is consistent with the assessment
benchmarks contained in the Planning Regulation 2017 for the SEQ Region.
Statutory Instruments – Planning Scheme
The application must be assessed against each of the following codes to the extent they are
relevant to the development:
   Noosaville Locality Code;
   Reconfiguring a Lot Code;
   Biodiversity Overlay Code;
   Natural Hazards Overlay Code
   Landscaping Code; and
   Engineering Works Codes.
Locality Provisions
The subject site is located in the Noosaville Locality and is zoned Detached Housing and Open
Space Conservation. The proposed reconfiguration is required to follow a code assessable
application process.
The application has been assessed against applicable Overlay Codes including the Natural
Hazards Overlay Code (Bushfire and Flood Hazard) and the Biodiversity Overlay Code
(Environmental Protection). The pertinent issues arising out of the assessment against the codes
are discussed below.



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