2 Emerald Planning Report

Criteria for assessment:

Performance Outcomes                                      Acceptable Outcomes                                         Compliance Response
Role and Function
PO1                                                       No acceptable outcome provided                              Complies –
The business activity is of a type, scale and intensity                                                               The proposed use is in line with the purpose overall
that is consistent with the intended role and function                                                                outcomes of the code.
of a District Centre as identified in the Noosa Shire
Centre Hierarchy.
PO2                                                       No acceptable outcome provided                              Complies –
The District centre zone accommodates a mid-range                                                                     The proposed business uses will provide a range of
of business, community, entertainment and                                                                             employment opportunities.
recreation uses and offers a range of employment
opportunities.
PO3                                                       No acceptable outcome provided                              Complies –
Development does not compromise or compete with                                                                       The proposed combined total floor area of 475m2 is less
the role and function of the Major Centres of Noosa                                                                   than the maximum limits.
Junction and Noosa Business Centre as the highest
order centres in Noosa Shire by ensuring the gross
floor area of:
     (a) a shopping centre does not exceed 2,000m2;
          and
     (b) any individual tenancy does not exceed
          1,000m2 for a shop or 1,500m2 for a
          supermarket.
PO4                                                       AO4                                                         Complies –
A diverse range of retail, offices and healthcare,        Development provides for one or more of the following       The application is for compliant uses with the option of
business, community, entertainment and recreation         uses:-                                                      Business Uses - Office, Shop and/or Food & Drink Outlet
activities support the needs of residents                    (a) retail shops;                                        being sought.
and visitors in the district catchment and promote an        (b) food and drink outlets (cafes, restaurant and
activated mixed-use centre.                                      outdoor dining facilities);
                                                             (c) local health care services;
                                                             (d) offices (e.g. banks and real estate agencies);
                                                             (e) entertainment activities (bar, function
                                                                 facility or theatre);
                                                             (f) recreation activities (indoor sport & recreation);
                                                                 and
                                                             (g) community activities and support service.