NOOSA HOUSING STRATEGY - 12 MONTH UPDATE · ATTACHMENT 1 Update on Housing Strategy Actions

46   Where tourist accommodation exists in      The Short-stay local law has been operating since February 2022 including      Continue to implement the Short-stay local law and take compliance action against
     residential zones, ensure it is managed    the operation of 24-hour complaints hotline. The process is assisting with     properties operating without lawful planning rights and / or without a local law
     in a way that protects the residential     management of short-term accommodation and complaints.                         approval.
     amenity of the neighbourhood, such as
     through the short-stay local law.

47   In light of the quantity of short-term     The proposed planning scheme amendments implement the                          Advance the proposed planning scheme amendments to community consultation
     accommodation compared to the              recommendations of the both the Short-Term Accommodation Monitoring            in 2024.
     quantity of permanent housing, make        Report and this action.
                                                                                                                               Release comprehensive explanatory material with the proposed amendments.
     the use of short-term accommodation
     inconsistent in the Medium and High
     Density Residential zones in the future.
     Within the Rural and Rural Residential
     zone ensure visitor accommodation is
     complementary to and not at the
     expense of housing.

48   Carry out compliance on self-contained     Staff have identified a comprehensive list of properties which are operating   Undertake planning compliance on properties operating secondary dwellings as
     secondary dwellings which are              as short-term accommodation, including those operating secondary               short-term accommodation.
     unlawfully being let to short-term         dwellings contrary to Noosa Plan 2020.
     guests and encourage owners to rent
     them to locals