Appendix F- Economic Impact Assessment · MCU23/0078

Contents




Executive summary                                                                                           i
1     Introduction                                                                                         1
2     Location context                                                                                     2
2.1   Regional context                                                                                     2
2.2   Local context                                                                                        4
2.3   Noosa Business Centre                                                                                6
2.4   Employment context                                                                                   7
3     Planning context                                                                                    10
3.1   Introduction                                                                                        10
3.2   Shaping SEQ                                                                                         10
3.3   Noosa Plan 2020                                                                                     14
3.4   Noosa Shire Retail Plan                                                                             18
3.5   Summary                                                                                             19
4     Proposed Noosa Civic Village                                                                        20
4.1   Proposed use schedule                                                                               20
4.2   Development timing                                                                                  22
5     Retail need                                                                                         23
5.1   Introduction                                                                                        23
5.2   Catchment analysis                                                                                  23
5.3   Tourism                                                                                             31
5.4   Retail provision                                                                                    32
5.5   Retail need                                                                                         35
5.6   Summary                                                                                             38
6     Trading effects                                                                                     39
6.1   Introduction                                                                                        39
6.2   Approach                                                                                            40
6.3   Noosa Civic Village sales                                                                           41
6.4   Centre impacts                                                                                      42
6.5   Summary                                                                                             45
7     Economic outcomes                                                                                   46
7.1   Introduction                                                                                        46
7.2   Economic benefits                                                                                   46
7.3   Economic disbenefits                                                                                49
7.4   Summary                                                                                             50




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