MCU17 0049 Response to Submissions

                                                                           	
  

Date: 30 August 2017

The Chief Executive Officer
Noosa Shire Council,
PO Box 141
Tewantin QLD 4565


Response to Submissions in relation to an application for Development Permit
for Material Change of Use of Premises - Home Based Business Type 3 - Swim
school at 8 Mckenna Ct, Noosaville (Council Reference MCU17/0049).

I refer to the abovementioned development application currently with Noosa
Council for assessment. During the notification period, under Section 305 of
the Sustainable Planning Act (SPA), a total of twenty one (21) properly made
submissions were made to the assessment manager. Twelve submissions (12)
were in support and nine (9) submissions objected to the proposal.

Please find below a summary of the issues raised by submitters and a
response in relation to the items raised:


SUBMITTER ISSUE RAISED                RESPONSE

Traffic Generation                    The proposal is a small scale home
                                      based business that will generate at
The development would severely        maximum 3 cars per class. It is a very
increase traffic coming into          minor traffic generator and will not
McKenna Ct.                           affect the safety or efficiency of
                                      McKenna Ct.


Parking                               As identified in the Town Planning
                                      Report lodged as part of the
The proposed development would        application; the proposal provides 3
cause parking issues on McKenna       onsite carparking spaces for visitors
Ct                                    which complies with the Driveways and
                                      Carparking Code of the Noosa Plan
                                      and is sufficient to cater for the
                                      demand of the use. The proposal will
                                      not cause an overflow of parking on to
                                      McKenna Ct.


Noise                                 The proposed home based business will
                                      be designed and operated in a way
The use will cause excessive levels   that will not unduly impact on the
of noise in a residential area        amenity of the surrounding area for the