Planning Report of Proposed Development Lot 1-10 Thomas St Noosaville

g) making provision for outdoor                                                  boundary to adequately screen
   dining areas where appropriate,                                               the waste bin storage area.
   that integrate well within the
   streetscape;
h) providing adequate screening
   along the perimeters of the
   development;
i) avoiding the use of formal planting
   design for frontage works; and
j) providing planting design and
   species selection that can endure
   an intensively used environment.

 Amenity and Safety                      AO11.1                                  AO11.1 and AO11.2
 Hours of Operation                      The use or activity does not operate    -As the rear of the site adjoins
 PO11                                    outside the hours of 7:00am to          the high density residential zone
 Business activities are operated in a   9:00pm, seven days a week, where        to the east, operating times will
 manner that avoids or minimises         the site directly adjoins land in the   be restricted to 7am to 9pm, five
 evening, early morning or weekend       following zones:                        days a week Sunday to
 noise nuisances to sensitive land       a) All residential zones, except for    Thursday.
 uses, particularly surrounding              the Tourist accommodation zone      -However as Lot 1 is located at
 residential uses.                       b) Major centre zone – High density     the front of the property and
                                             residential precinct; or            acoustically separated from the
                                         c) Rural residential                    high density residential zone to
                                         AO11.2                                  the rear by the building bulk of
                                         Where the site is not specified above   Noosaville Plaza, it is considered
                                         in AO11.1 the use does not              an operating time of 6am to
                                         operate outside the hours of            10pm is more suitable for a food
                                         6:00am to 10:00pm, seven days a         and drink outlet on Friday and
                                         week, except that a business use        Saturday, in order to attract both
                                         such as a food and drink outlet, may    lessees and customers to the site,
                                         operate until 12:00 midnight on a       and provide early morning coffee
                                         Friday and Saturday.                    and a relaxed evening dining
                                                                                 experience without any
                                                                                 remaining customers being asked
                                                                                 to leave by 9pm.
                                                                                 It is noted that at adjacent
                                                                                 premises located to the south, no
                                                                                 residential activity was evident
                                                                                 (when viewed from Lot 1) on the
                                                                                 first floor at the time of several
                                                                                 site inspections. Wide white
                                                                                 venetians are installed on
                                                                                 windows to screen the internal
                                                                                 area from external adjacent
                                                                                 business uses.
                                                                                 -Any live music on site in the
                                                                                 outdoor ‘Area A’, would not be
                                                                                 amplified after 7pm, and would
                                                                                 not occur before 7am or after
                                                                                 9pm. It is considered the outdoor
                                                                                 area can be operated for the
                                                                                 extended requested time of 6am
                                                                                 to 10pm on Friday and Saturday
                                                                                 without any detrimental impacts
                                                                                 on residences to the rear, and
                                                                                 with minimal impact on any
                                                                                 possible adjacent residences to
                                                                                 the south in line with the general
                                                                                 expectations and intent of the
                                                                                 Tourist Accommodation zone
                                                                                 and Thomas St Active Street
                                                                                 Frontage area.




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