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

                                                       iv.            avoiding the construction of a vehicular bridge across to the Noosa North
                                                                      Shore;
            Including amendments to 3 July 2017
The Noosa Plan




                                                         v.           retention of existing vegetation with clearing kept to a minimum;

                                                         vi.          ecologically sustainable management of recreational visitors and activities;
                                                                      and

                                                       vii.           development areas limited to existing pattern, with no increase in the
                                                                      number of privately owned lots; and

                                                       viii.          visitor accommodation and services are limited to existing type and scale;
                                                                      including general store, hotel, caravan park, camping grounds and built
                                                                      accommodation;

                                                  h)           The locality maintains its substantially natural state, with little effect from
                                                               development;

                                                  i)           The locality serves as a buffer between the urbanised sections of Tewantin,
                                                               Noosaville and Noosa Heads and the wilderness of the Great Sandy National Park
                                                               to the north;

                                                  j)           The locality contributes significantly to Noosa’s core values due to its
                                                               environmental and recreational attributes;

                                                  k)           The locality and river system values are essential to the Shire and to the region of
                                                               southeast Queensland;

                                                  l)           The values of the locality are recognised in the National Park status of much of the
                                                               locality including part of the southernmost section of the Great Sandy National
                                                               Park, an extensive open space region including Fraser Island;

                                                  m)           Much of the balance part of the locality is in public ownership which affords
                                                               protection to many of its values;

                                                  n)           The Noosa North Shore locality retains its primary role as a substantial coastal
                                                               area largely dedicated to conservation;

                                                  o)           A hotel and general store provides limited commercial facilities to residents and
                                                               visitors;

                                                  p)           The locality supports two communities and offers accommodation for visitors;

                                                  q)           Noosa North Shore provides residential and rural residential home sites,
                                                               particularly along the Noosa River;

                                                  r)           Noosa North Shore offers accommodation for visitors to the locality in two areas:-

                                                          i.          the campground located on the beachfront; and

                                                         ii.          accommodation located east of Lake Cooroibah off Beach

                                                                     Road;

                                                  g)s)         The scale and form of buildings and other structures are—

                                                               i      closely related to the setting and existing buildings;

                                                               ii     designed to be responsive to the informal coastal and riverside character of
                                                                      the locality;

                                                               iii    integrated into the landform and landscape; and

                                                               iv     consistent with the amenity and safety expectations of the community;


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