2017-06-06 - P&E Agenda Attachment 1 to Item 6 Draft Alignment Amendments Part 1 (Pages 1-907)

                                                                xiii.           The urban residential areas of Pomona, characterised by typical Queensland
                 Including amendments to 3 July 2017




                                                                                vernacular houses (pitched roofs and lightweight construction raised on
The Noosa Plan



                                                                                stumps) and open landscaped front yards with no or only low fences to
                                                                                frontages are maintained;

                                                                xiv.            Rural settlement communities around Pomona are set within bushland
                                                                                settings, providing tranquil secluded living environments;

                                                                 xv.            More intensive forms of rural settlement occur on land with greater slope or
                                                                                not constrained by flooding, where rural vistas, privacy and open space are
                                                                                key features;

                                                                xvi.            Areas of lesser slope or within the flood paths of Six Mile Creek, Jampot
                                                                                Creek, Cooroora Creek or other watercourses have high potential for
                                                                                agricultural production;

                                                               .xvii.           Rural settlement lots with high levels of amenity, convenience and
                                                                                accessibility are provided for;

                                                           .xviii.              Pomona is established and maintained as the focus of farm forestry within
                                                                                Noosa and the centre for business-related components of Agricultural Uses
                                                                                within the locality; and

                                                               .xix.            New development is protected against the impacts of flooding;

                                                       t)ff)      For Cooran—

                                                                        i.     Cooran, located at the foothills of Mt Cooran, is retained as a small rural
                                                                               village with an intimate rural character and identity;

                                                                        iii     Cooran maintains a limited range of businesses, community facilities and
                                                                                services, including the primary school, Cooran Memorial School of Arts, the
                                                                                Cooran Recreation Club and sports ground, general store, restaurant, and
                                                                                several other businesses;

                                                                        ii.    Urban development is limited to land within the Urban Growth Boundary as
                                                                               shown on Map ZM5;

                                                                        iii.   The village character reflects both its timber getting heritage and its family
                                                                               orientated focus;

                                                                        iv      Alfredson’s old joinery and sawmill contributes to the rural village character
                                                                                of the locality;

                                                                        iv.    The small scale character is derived from the maintenance of low density
                                                                               residential living on relatively large urban allotments and rural settlement
                                                                               allotments;

                                                                        v       Residential areas in the village are characterised by relatively large urban
                                                                                lots and rural settlement lots that add to the low density rural character
                                                                                providing opportunities for home-based businesses;

                                                                        vi      New residential areas retain the low rise, open streetscape character of the
                                                                                locality;

                                                                        v.     The low key commercial, retail and industrial functions of the village are
                                                                               maintained to cater for the day to day needs of local residents rather than a
                                                                               full service centre; and

                                                                        vi.    Cooran residents continue to rely on Pomona or Cooroy to fulfil most of their
                                                                               business and industry needs;




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