General Committee Meeting Report -51995.1611.04 (As Published)

               GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT                                                    13 OCTOBER 2025


                    use of the eastern courtyard for storage This includes a condition to restrict delivery hours
                    and delivery activities.                 to between 7:00am and 6:00pm, minimising
                                                             vehicle idling or refrigerated trucks early in the
                                                             morning.

                    Parking and Traffic Management                 The proposal does not increase the gross floor
                                                                   area or use area of the premises. This application
                    Some submitters raised concerns about
                                                                   is for an Other Change to reconfigure some of the
                    the adequacy of existing parking
                                                                   internal and external spaces to reduce amenity
                    arrangements,        particularly     during
                                                                   impacts to the east and to improve general site
                    weekends or events when demand is
                                                                   functionality and design.
                    perceived to exceed supply. Specific
                    issues included the use of on-street           The proposed uses, including their associated
                    parking adjacent to 11 Opal Street,            parking provisions maintain compliance with the
                    potential conflicts with future neighbouring   current and superseded planning scheme
                    land uses, and uncertainty around long-        provisions, and with the existing car parking
                    term parking capacity should patron            arrangement approved in the TPC approval and
                    numbers increase.                              associated minor changes.
                                                                   The construction of the 25 formalised on-street
                                                                   parking spaces which support the ongoing
                                                                   operation of the Cooroy Bowls Club were
                                                                   constructed by the club for patron use and
                                                                   continue to function as intended. Although some
                                                                   spaces are now located adjacent to 11 Opal
                                                                   Street, following subdivision and residential
                                                                   development of the eastern green.
                                                                   These car parks remain publicly accessible and
                                                                   available for use by all street users, including club
                                                                   patrons.

                    Land Use Character and Planning The Food and Drink Outlet is consistent with many
                    Consistency                     bowling clubs within the region operate including
                                                    the Tewantin-Noosa Bowling Club (Tewantin) and
                                                    Club Pomona (Pomona) which both have a
                                                    restaurant/bistro.
                                                                   No additional use area is proposed, and the
                                                                   introduced use (small-batch distilling) is small and
                                                                   ancillary in scale.
                                                                   The proposed Food and Drink Outlet is generally
                                                                   consistent with how the Indoor Entertainment
                                                                   (Bowling Clubhouse) has previously operated
                                                                   noting a Chinese restaurant previously operated
                                                                   from the site.

                    Concerns        Regarding           Future Any future intensification will require assessment
                    Intensification                            by Council via change application.

               5.      NOOSA PLAN 2020 (26 SEPTEMBER 2025) AMENDMENTS
               The Noosa Plan 2020 (26 September 2025) amendments do not propose any significant changes
               that affect the proposal or site.
               6.      HUMAN RIGHTS COMPATIBILITY STATEMENT
               In developing this Report, the subject matter has been considered in accordance with the
               requirements of the Queensland Human Rights Act 2019. It is considered that the subject matter
               does not conflict with any human rights and supports a human rights approach to decision making

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