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Decision Notice – Permitted Road Access Location - reference TMR20-030840 · MCU20/0074
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Enquiries Kristy Lamb
Department of
Transport and Main Roads
19 October 2020
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(s62(1) Transport Infrastructure Act 1994)
This is not an authorisation to commence work on a state-controlled road1
Development application reference number MCU20/0074, lodged with Noosa Shire Council involves
constructing or changing a vehicular access between Lot 107C5604, the land the subject of the
application, and Cooroy-Noosa Road (a state-controlled road) (locally known as Tewantin Road).
In accordance with section 62A(2) of the Transport Infrastructure Act 1994 (TIA), this development
application is also taken to be an application for a decision under section 62(1) of TIA.
Applicant Details
Name and address Michael Tarrant C/- Pivotal Perspective Pty Ltd
4/59 Mary Street
Noosaville QLD 4566
Application Details
Address of Property 33 Tewantin Road, Cooroy QLD 4563
Real Property Description 107C5604
Aspect/s of Development Development Permit for Material Change of Use - Multiple
dwelling (3 dwellings).
Decision (given under section 67 of TIA)
It has been decided to approve the application, subject to the following conditions:
No. Conditions of Approval Condition Timing
1 The permitted road access location for the existing dwelling only is At all times.
shown on the Site Layout Plan prepared by Abode Solutions dated
05.10.2020 reference Project No: CDP107; Drawing No: SD03,
Revision A. All other proposed new dwelling must gain access
from local street (Olivine Lane).
2 Direct access is prohibited between Cooroy-Noosa Road and Lot At all times.
107 C5604 at any other location other than the permitted road
access location described in Condition1.
3 Road Access Works must be provided at the permitted access Prior to commencement of
1 Please refer to the further approvals required under the heading ‘
Further approvals’
Program Delivery and Operations Telephone +61 7 (07) 5451 7005
North Coast Region / Maroochydore Office Website www.tmr.qld.gov.au
12 First Avenue Maroochydore QLD 4558 Email [email protected]
PO Box 1600 Maroochydore QLD 4558 ABN: 39 407 690 291
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No. Conditions of Approval Condition Timing
location generally in accordance with Institute of Public Works Use
Engineering Australasia (IPWEA) Standard Drawing RS-49 and
RS-50 Driveways Residential Driveway Plan 1 of 2 and 2 of 2 rev
B.
Reasons for the decision
The reasons for this decision are as follows:
a) Vehicular access must not compromise the safety of the users of the state-controlled
road network.
b) The safety of users of the state-controlled network is the primary consideration for all
works in a state-controlled road corridor.
c) The number of access points to a state-controlled road will be minimised to ensure the
through traffic carrying function of the road is maintained.
Please refer to Attachment A for the findings on material questions of fact and the evidence or
other material on which those findings were based.
Information about the Decision required to be given under section 67(2) of TIA
1. There is no guarantee of the continuation of road access arrangements, as this depends on
future traffic safety and efficiency circumstances.
2. In accordance with section 70 of the TIA, the applicant for the planning application is bound by
this decision. A copy of section 70 is attached as Attachment B, as required, for information.
Further information about the decision
1. In accordance with section 67(7) of TIA, this decision notice:
a) starts to have effect when the development approval has effect; and
b) stops having effect if the development approval lapses or is cancelled; and
c) replaces any earlier decision made under section 62(1) in relation to the land.
2. In accordance with section 485 of the TIA and section 31 of the Transport Planning and
Coordination Act 1994 (TPCA), a person whose interests are affected by this decision may apply
for a review of this decision only within 28 days after notice of the decision was given under the
TIA. A copy of the review provisions under TIA and TPCA are attached in Attachment C for
information.
3. In accordance with section 485B of the TIA and section 35 of TPCA a person may appeal
against a reviewed decision. The person must have applied to have the decision reviewed
before an appeal about the decision can be lodged in the Planning and Environment Court. A
copy of the Appeal Provisions under TIA and TPCA is attached in Attachment C for information.
Further approvals
The Department of Transport and Main Roads also provides the following information in relation to
this approval:
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carry out road works that are road access works (including driveways) on a state-controlled road
in accordance with section 33 of the TIA. This approval must be obtained prior to commencing
any works on the state-controlled road. The approval process may require the approval of
engineering designs of the proposed works, certified by a Registered Professional Engineer of
Queensland (RPEQ). Please contact the department to make an application.
If further information about this approval or any other related query is required, North Coast Region,
Development Assessment Team, should be contacted by email at
[email protected] or on (07) 5451 7055.
Yours sincerely
Chris Head
Principal Advisor
Attachments: AttachmentA–Dec isi
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Attachment B - Section 70 of TIA
Attachment C - Appeal Provisions
Attachment D - Permitted Road Access Location Plan
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Attachment A
Decision Evidence and Findings
Findings on material questions of fact:
a. The objective of the Transport Infrastructure Act 1994 (TIA) requires a. the establishment of
a road regime that is safe and efficient.
b. Section 62 of the TIA provides for the Chief Executive of the Department of Transport and
Main Roads to make decisions about permitted road access locations between particular
land and a state-controlled road.
c. The development application (Council reference: MCU20/0074) seeks a development permit
for a Material Change of Use of premises to establish a Multiple Dwelling (3 Dwelling Units).
d. The subject site has road frontage to Cooroy-Noosa Road, a state-controlled road under
jurisdiction of the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR).
e. The access location proposed in the development application is shown on Site Layout Plan
prepared by Abode Solutions dated 05.10.2020 reference Project No: CDP107; Drawing No:
SD03, Revision A.
f. The existing dwelling will retain the existing access to the state-controlled road, while the two
new dwelling units will obtain vehicle access from the rear Olivine Lane.
g. Conditioning the location and standard of access will ensure the safety of road users and
maintain the operational efficiency of the state-controlled road.
Evidence or other material on which findings were based:
Title of Evidence / Prepared by Date Reference no. Version/Issue
Material
Transport Queensland Current at 13 N/A N/A
Infrastructure Act Government December 2019
1994
Road Planning and Department of August 2014 N/A 2nd Edition
Design Manual Transport and Main
Roads
Site Layout Plan Abode Solutions 05.10.2020 Project No: A
CDP107;
Drawing No:
SD03
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Attachment B
Section 70 of TIA
Transport Infrastructure Act 1994
Chapter 6 Road transport infrastructure
Part 5 Management of State-controlled roads
70 Offences about road access locations and road access works, relating to
decisions under s 62(1)
(1) This section applies to a person who has been given notice under section 67 or 68 of a
decision under section 62(1) about access between a State-controlled road and adjacent
land.
(2) Aper
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—
(a) obtain access between the land and the State-controlled road other than at a location
at which access is permitted under the decision; or
(b) obtain access using road access works to which the decision applies, if the works do
not comply with the decision and the noncompliance was within the per
son’
scontrol;
or
(c) obtain any other access between the land and the road contrary to the decision; or
(d) use a road access location or road access works contrary to the decision; or
(e) contravene a condition stated in the decision; or
(f) permit another person to do a thing mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (e); or
(g) fail to remove road access works in accordance with the decision.
Maxi
mum penal
ty—200penal
tyuni
ts.
(3) However, subsection (2)(g) does not apply to a person who is bound by the decision
because of section 68.
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Attachment C
Appeal Provisions
Transport Infrastructure Act 1994
Chapter 16 General provisions
485 Internal review of decisions
(1) A person whose interests are affected by a decision described in schedule 3 (the
original decision) may ask the chief executive to review the decision.
(2) The person is entitled to receive a statement of reasons for the original decision whether
or not the provision under which the decision is made requires that the person be given
a statement of reasons for the decision.
(3) The Transport Planning and Coordination Act 1994,par
t5,di
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(a) applies to the review; and
(
b)pr
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—
(i) for the procedure for applying for the review and the way it is to be carried out;
and
(ii) that the person may apply to QCAT to have the original decision stayed.
485B Appeals against decisions
(1) This section applies in relation to an original decision if a court (the appeal court) is
stated in schedule 3 for the decision.
(2) If the reviewed decision is not the decision sought by the applicant for the review, the
applicant may appeal against the reviewed decision to the appeal court.
(3) TheTr
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(a) applies to the appeal; and
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(i) for the procedure for the appeal and the way it is to be disposed of; and
(ii) that the person may apply to the appeal court to have the original decision
stayed.
(4) Subs
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(a) a person appeals to the Planning and Environment Court against a decision under
section 62(1) on a planning application that is taken, under section 62A(2), to also be
an application for a decision under section 62(1); and
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(b) a person appeals to the Planning and Environment Court against a decision under
the Planning Act on the planning application.
(5) Thecour
tmayor
der
—
(a) the appeals to be heard together or 1 immediately after the other; or
(b) 1 appeal to be stayed until the other is decided.
(6) Subsection (5) applies even if all or any of the parties to the appeals are not the same.
(7) I
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original decision means a decision described in schedule 3.
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Transport Planning and Coordination Act 1994
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31 Applying for review
(1) A person may apply for a review of an original decision only within 28 days after notice of
the original decision was given to the person under the transport Act.
(2) However
,if
—
(a) the notice did not state the reasons for the original decision; and
(b) the person asked for a statement of the reasons within the 28 days mentioned in
subsection (1)
the person may apply within 28 days after the person is given the statement of the
reasons.
(3) In addition, the chief executive may extend the period for applying.
(4) An application must be written and state in detail the grounds on which the person wants
the original decision to be reviewed.
32 Stay of operation of original decision
(1) If a person applies for review of an original decision, the person may immediately apply for
a stay of the decision to the relevant entity.
(2) The relevant entity may stay the original decision to secure the effectiveness of the review
and any later appeal to or review by the relevant entity.
(3) In setting the time for hearing the application, the relevant entity must allow at least 3
business days between the day the application is filed with it and the hearing day.
(4) The chief executive is a party to the application.
(5) The person must serve a copy of the application showing the time and place of the hearing
and any document filed in the relevant entity with it on the chief executive at least 2
business days before the hearing.
(
6)Thest
ay—
(a) may be given on conditions the relevant entity considers appropriate; and
(b) operates for the period specified by the relevant entity; and
(c) may be revoked or amended by the relevant entity.
(7) The period of a stay under this section must not extend past the time when the chief
executive reviews the original decision and any later period the relevant entity allows the
applicant to enable the applicant to appeal against the decision or apply for a review of
the decision as provided under the QCAT Act.
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(8) The making of an application does not affect the original decision, or the carrying out of the
original decision, unless it is stayed.
(
9)I
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relevant entity means—
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35 Time for making appeals
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1)Aper
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(a) if a decision notice is given to the per
son—28days after the notice was given to the
person; or
(b) if the chief executive is taken to have confirmed the decision under section 34(
5)—56
days after the application was made.
(
2)However
,if
—
(a) the decision notice did not state the reasons for the decision; and
(b) the person asked for a statement of the reasons within the 28 days mentioned in
subsection (1)(a);
the person may apply within 28 days after the person is given a statement of the reasons.
(3) Also, the appeal court may extend the period for appealing.
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