Town Planning Report · MCU23/0078

 Table G: Evaluation of Proposal against Overall Outcomes of the Major Centre Zone
 Purpose & Overall Outcomes                                                                                Response
 a)   The major centres of Noosa Business Centre and Noosa Junction are the most significant centres Compliant
      for the Noosa Shire. These major centres service subregional catchments with complementary, not The proposed use at Noosa Business Centre continues to build the sub-
      competing roles and functions thereby not compromising the viability of each centre.            regional role and function of the centre with the inclusion of entertainment
                                                                                                      food and beverage, multi-function event, civic space and associated
                                                                                                      commercial.
                                                                                                           The village mixed use development does not compete with the existing
                                                                                                           services surrounding the Noosa Junction catchment, rather will bring new and
                                                                                                           complemnray business and services to the Noosa community.
                                                                                                           Refer to Appendix F - Economic Impact Assessment that demonstrates the
                                                                                                           proposed development will not compromise the viability of Noosa Junction
                                                                                                           centre.

 b) Development complements the higher order services at the principal regional activity centre at         Compliant
    Maroochydore; which is the focal point for employment and services on the Sunshine Coast, with         The proposal seeks to build on and integrate with the uses already established
    provision of high-order retail and hospitality functions and cultural and entertainment facilities     within the Noosa Business Centre. The mixed use development provides a
    catering to local and more distant communities, including the Noosa community.                         range of complementary uses.

 c)   Major centres contain the highest order of community, retail and commercial functions including Compliant
      entertainment and business activities, as well as transport services in Noosa Shire.            The village mixed use development is consistent with the inetneded purpose
                                                                                                      and outcomes as the Major Regional Activity Centre identified in Shaping SEQ
                                                                                                      and Noosa Plan 2020 providing a range of complementary uses including
                                                                                                      retail, hospitality, business, entertainment activities. The civic space will be a
                                                                                                      significant equitable access event and activation space for NBC and the
                                                                                                      broader Noosa community.

 d) Development does not compromise the hierarchy of centres across the Noosa Shire, whether as a Compliant
    result of the impacts from individual developments or the potential cumulative impacts of multiple The proposed village mixed use development does not impact the hierarchy
    developments.                                                                                      of centres across the Noosa Shire, contributing to the efficient and equitable
                                                                                                       functionality of the whole Noosa Business Centre.



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