Council Report - MCU18 0204 DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION FOR A MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND DINING BUSINES

               SPECIAL COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT                                                        5 JUNE 2019


               South East Queensland (SEQ) Regional Plan
               The site is located within the Urban Footprint area of the SEQ Regional Plan. The proposal is
               consistent with the regional policies of the SEQ Regional Plan.
               Planning Regulation 2017
               The following assessment benchmark from the Planning Regulation 2017 applies to the
               application:
                     SEQ Development Area
               The proposal is for urban activity within the Urban Footprint and is consistent with the
               assessment benchmarks contained in the Planning Regulation 2017 for the SEQ Region.
               3.3. Statutory Instruments – Planning Scheme
               The application must be assessed against each of the following codes to the extent they are
               relevant to the development:
                     Eastern Beaches Locality Code
                     Business Uses Code
                     Landscaping Works Code
                     Driveways and Carparking Code
               Locality Provisions
               The subject site is located in the Eastern Beaches Locality and is zoned Neighbourhood Centre.
               The proposed uses are identified as consistent uses with the zone. With regards to the overall
               outcomes for the locality the Noosa Plan includes:
               7.7.2 The overall outcomes sought for the Eastern Beaches Locality are the following –
               g) The scale and form of buildings and other structures are—
                      i.     designed to be responsive to the informal beachside character of the locality, being low
                             rise buildings, with pitched or curved roofs and building materials that blend with the
                             dune and coastal landscape;
                      ii.    in keeping with the surrounding streetscape and landscape qualities;
                      iii    integrated into the topography and native vegetation of the dune system which
                             dominates the locality; and
                      iv. consistent with the amenity and safety expectations of the community;
               z) Peregian Beach provides local convenience shopping, business and community services;
               jj) For Peregian Beach—
                      i.      Peregian Beach provides a mix of detached houses, Multiple housing and Visitor
                              Accommodation for residents and visitors;
                      ii.     Multiple housing Type 2 Duplex and Visitor Accommodation Type 4 Conventional are
                              located in close proximity to the Peregian Beach neighbourhood centre shown in the
                              Neighbourhood Centre Zone;
                      iii.    a wide range of local Retail, Commercial and Entertainment and Dining Uses within
                              the neighbourhood centre serve the immediate needs of residents and visitors of the
                              locality;
                      iv.     the neighbourhood centre provides an informal village-like atmosphere, with a low
                              key, attractive and safe village square that engenders a ‘sense of place’ and a public
                              focus for local community interaction and activity; and
                      v.      the sense of arrival to the coastal communities of Noosa from the south is
                              emphasised and enhanced;

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