Town Planning Report and Appendices - Cooroibah

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6.3 Local Government Regulatory Framework
In addition to relevant Commonwealth and State Government regulatory
requirements, the proposed facility is also subject to the Local Government
regulatory framework. In this instance, the relevant Local Government
regulatory framework is the SPA compliant The Noosa Plan.

          The Noosa Plan

The proposed development is defined within The Noosa Plan as follows:

          •   Primary Use: ‘Infrastructure Uses’
              o Use Class: ‘Service and utility’
                     Use: ‘Type 3 Tower’


Type 3 Tower is defined as: ‘The use of premises for a tower, antennas or mast
and supporting shelter or equipment, in the provision or supply of electricity or
telecommunications. The use excludes facilities deemed to be “Low Impact
Facilities” under the Telecommunication (Low Impact Facility) Determination Act
1997, and excludes power poles. The use includes a telecommunication tower,
wind turbine, high voltage transmission lines (110kv or greater).’

          Zoning

The subject site is zoned ‘Rural Settlement’ under the Planning Scheme. A
proposed Material Change of Use for a ‘Type 3 Tower’ in this Zone is Impact
Assessable in accordance with Division 5, Table 5.3 – Assessment table for the
Rural Settlement Zone. Figure 13 illustrates the zoning of the subject site.




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