Town Planning Assessment Report

5.2 TABLE OF ASSESSMENT

Under the relevant table of assessment for the Low Impact Industry zone, the proposed development
is subject to code assessment. The proposed development is required to be assessed against the
following codes:

   ●   Low Impact Industry zone code;
   ●   Cooroy Local Plan code;
   ●   Caretaker's Accommodation, Dwelling Unit and Rural Workers code;
   ●   Industry activities code;
   ●   Driveways and Parking code;
   ●   Earthworks code;
   ●   Existing Services code;
   ●   Landscaping code;
   ●   Sustainable Building Design code;
   ●   Water Quality and Drainage code; and
   ●   Waste Management code.

The proposal has been assessed against the Acceptable Outcomes and Performance Outcomes of the
above codes and is considered compliant. Where the proposal is non-compliant with Acceptable
Outcomes, alternate solutions to the corresponding Performance Outcome has been provided below.
Refer to attached Primary Code Assessment for further details.

5.2 LOW IMPACT INDUSTRY ZONE CODE

The purpose of the Low Impact Industry zone code is to:

       provide for:-
           1. service industry and low impact industry; and
           2. other uses and activities that—
                    a. support industry activities; and
                    b. do not compromise the future use of premises for industry activities.

Comment: The development proposes Low Impact Industry tenancies and one Caretaker’s
Accommodation unit in a recently established industrial estate. The proposal is considered compliant
with the intent of the zoning and local area.


    Performance Outcome               Acceptable Outcome                        Response

Setbacks                          AO14 Buildings and roofed The proposal is partially compliant
PO14     Buildings   and other structures are set back at least— with AO14, with the exception of
structures    are   appropriately                                 the following, as detailed below.
designed and sited to—            Road frontage—
                                                                  Other boundary setbacks
 1. provide amenity for users of 1. 6 metres to the primary
     the premises as well as          road frontage;              Where not adjoining industrial
     preserve the visual and
                                   2. 4.5 metres to the secondary zoned land, the minimum setback
     acoustic      amenity     of
                                      road frontage (where the is       3m.     The    site    adjoins
     adjoining     and     nearby
                                      premises has frontage to environmental management and
     properties
                                      more than one road); and    conservation zoned land to the
 2. maintain access to views
                                   3. 10 metres to boundaries west          and    south.         The
     and sunlight;                                                development        proposes        a
                                      that adjoin Walter Hay
 3. provide adequate distance         Drive,    Eumundi     Noosa built-to-boundary  setback  (Units 9
     from adjoining land uses;        Road, Eenie Creek Road and 10) along the western



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