Applicant Response to NC information Request

Council’s Reference:      MCU17/0024
Our Reference:            01978 L02 NG
Our Contact:              Nadine Gorton


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21 July 2017


Chief Executive Officer
Noosa Council
PO Box 141
TEWANTIN QLD 4565



ATTENTION: PATRICK MURPHY

Confidential Email Transmission: [email protected]
Original in Post: No


Dear Sir/Madam,

RE:       RESPONSE TO COUNCIL INFORMATION REQUEST
Development Application for a Material Change of Use – Entertainment and dining business
Type 1 Food & Beverages and Type 2 Recreation amusement & fitness (extensions and
alterations to a Surf Club) over land at 4 The Esplanade, Sunshine Beach, described as Lot 126
on CP845336 and Lot 5 on SP269274

I refer to the above application and in particular to the request for additional information issued by your
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Council and dated 15 June 2017.

This request listed six (6) items that Council considers is necessary in order to complete its
assessment of the above application. The applicant has decided to respond to these items as below:

Item 1:            Floor plans of the existing ground and upper levels.

Applicant’s Response to Item 1: Please find attached, plans prepared by Gary Wilbraham Designs
that detail floor plans of the existing building.(Attachment A)


Item 2:            Elevation plans of:
                   a. The existing building including floor, ceiling and roof levels; and
                   b. The outline of the elevations of the existing building super imposed over elevation
                   plans of the proposed development.

Applicant’s Response to Item 2: Please find attached plans indicating the existing building floor and
roof levels and proposed building superimposed (Attachment B). The proposed building is higher
than the existing surf club building. however is below the 11 metre height limit.


Item 3: It is requested that a meeting attended by representatives of the Sunshine Beach Surf Life
Saving Club and relevant Shire officers be held. The purpose of the meeting would be to discuss the
further opportunities for works within the public realm.

Applicant’s Response to Item 3: Representatives of the Sunshine Beach Surf Life Saving club met
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with Council officers Patrick Murphy and Craig Eldridge on 26 June 2017 to the discuss the items
raised in the information request and to ascertain if there were any other aspects that were required to
be addressed. Council officers indicated a number of items for discussion including:

       •   Conflict between pedestrian and traffic movements in front of the clubhouse;