20181085-ASC7 - Part 14 Assessement Criteria (Codes) (1)

14.12     Specific outcomes, probable solutions and acceptable solutions for




                                                                                                                            Including amendments to 8 June 2018
          the Business Uses Code




                                                                                                           The Noosa Plan
          The specific outcomes sought for the Business Uses Code are included in column 1 of
          Table 14-5 to Table 14-16. Acceptable solutions for accepted development subject to
          reqirements and probable solutions for code assessment development are included in
          column 2 of Table 14-5 to Table 14-16.
Table 14-5 New Business Uses Within Existing Buildings in Established Centres
                    column 1                                             column 2
                Specific Outcomes                            Acceptable solutions (if accepted
                                                           development subject to requirements)
                                                          Probable solutions (if code assessment)
14.13     Effects of use
Uses
O1 Uses are of a commercial or retail nature             S1.1 The new use is one of the following:
ordinarily expected within a town or village centre.     a) Bank, credit union, insurance agency,
                                                            professional office, travel agent or real
                                                            estate office; or
                                                         b) Medical centre or health therapist; or
                                                         c) Café or restaurant; or
                                                         d) Shop or salon.
Site Locality
O2 The site is located within an existing business       S2.1 The site is located within one of the
centre, neighbourhood centre or village centre;          following zones:
                                                         a) Business Centre Zone;
AND
                                                         b) Neighbourhood Centre Zone;
                                                         c) Village Mix Zone.

O3 The new use occupies an existing building             S3.1 The new use does not rely on the
without increasing the size of the building or the use   addition of any new buildings or the
area and without increasing the number of                expansion of buildings or outdoor use area
tenancies.                                               and no partition walls are created to
                                                         increase the number of businesses.
Amenity
O4 The new use is operated in a manner that              S4.1 Where the site adjoins land in a
avoids noise emissions that unreasonably diminish        residential zone, the use does not operate
the amenity of the area or surrounding uses.             outside of the hours of 7:00am to 9:00pm.

AND

O5    Advertising devices—                               S5.1 New or additional signage does not
a)    are compatible with the human-scale and            include:
      character of the centre in which they are           a) flagpoles attached to a building or
      situated;                                               structure, used for displaying a
b)    are compatible with the scale, proportion, bulk         commercial banner or flag;
      and other characteristics of buildings,             b) a sign fitted or painted on a blind or
      structures and landscaping; and                         sunhood;
c)    are designed, sited and integrated so as not        c) a sign capable of displaying a number
      to contribute to the proliferation of visual            of messages by electronic or
      clutter.                                                mechanical means;
                                                          d) a sign displayed on a surface by the
AND                                                           projection of light;
                                                          e) a sign painted on a roof;
                                                          f) a sign affixed to or extending above a
                                                              roof or parapet of a building or other
                                                              structure and which is wholly or partially


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                                           Business Uses Code