2019-11-12 S&O Agenda - Item 8 - Attachment 1 - Draft Cooroy Sports Complex Master Plan

Additional Site Features

This section summarises the local context of the Complex including access, adjoining and surrounding land-
uses, and the general amenity of the area.

Table 4: Site Analysis
 Aspect                             Detail
 Adjacent land use and any          • Adjacent land use includes:
 constraints/ opportunities.            o Community Garden
                                        o Residential
                                        o Tennis courts, skate park (Apex Park)
                                        o Sewage Treatment plant
                                        o Commercial/ industrial
 Visual amenity and site            • Eastern Boundary of the Cricket field is part of a creek system.
 setting including                  • Suitable buffer space will need to be applied in north eastern corner of
 significant landscape/                the site.
 environmental values.
 Access arrangements and            •    The site has 3 separate entry points, all are vehicular, one on
 possible conflicts (car,                Sportsground Parade and two on Mary River Road.
 bike, bus, pedestrian and          •    Limited areas for parking, with limited formal bitumen parking areas
 linkages).                               o 101 bitumen car parks located next to the Noosa District Junior
 Car parking (location,                       Rugby League
 numbers, constraints/                    o Informal car parking area at Cooroy Gymnastics/ Football Club.
 opportunities, and internal
 movement).
 Drainage, stormwater &             •    Stormwater infrastructure located in the Junior Rugby League carpark
 hydrology.                         •    Unitywater pump station located east of the cricket/ football (soccer)
                                         shared clubhouse.
 CPTED principles.                  •    Site has good sightlines and multiple exit points
                                    •    Central location of Gymnastics and Cricket/ Football (soccer) Club
                                         buildings provides central meeting point.

Summary of Facility Opportunities and Constraints
Opportunities

Access
    •    High standards and connectivity for pedestrians and cyclists; with connections to and between the
         Complex, the town centre, recreation and community facilities, schools and transport stations;
    •    The Council is working to reduce vehicular traffic and increase use of other travel modes;
    •    Opportunity to review the number, capacity, surface and placement of formalised car-parking; and
    •    Opportunity for provision of street furniture and infrastructure that supports/ encourages pedestrians
         and cyclists to use the Complex.
Facility Specific
    •    Amenity upgrades and provision of unisex change and amenities to suit desired standards and service
         levels;
    •    Review of sport lighting (including power supply) and upgrade for energy efficiency and to
         appropriate standards for the sports; and
    •    Review standards of playing surfaces and making improvements to ensure longevity, safety for
         players, club viability and sustainable use of resources.



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