Town Planning Report

        Table 10 – Desired Environmental Outcomes Response
        interaction, healthy lifestyles and appreciation  The proposed development seeks to
        and protection of Noosa Shire’s natural,            enhance the existing operations of the
        cultural and community assets including—            Cooroy Golf Club by the provision of a
        a. the subtropical climate;                         new and modern golf club house;
        b. the beaches, watercourses and foreshores;       The proposed relocated golf club house is
        c. the national parks and bushland;                 expected      to   generate      improved
        d. the iconic mountains and landforms;              opportunities for social interaction;
        e. cultural traditions; and                        Whilst the proposed development will
        f. sporting fields and facilities by –              require the modification to the Cooroy
        i public open space being functional, accessible    Golf Course, these modifications are seen
        and connected;                                      to be an improvement to existing
        ii public open space supporting a range of          operations and therefore expected to
        formal and informal sporting, recreational and      inject additional economic benefits into
        community activities;                               the community.
        iii Noosa Shire accommodating outdoor
        recreation and adventure sports with minimal
        impact on the natural environment;
        iv promoting physical activity for the purpose of
        relaxation or enjoyment, undertaken through
        casual or organised participation, resulting in
        opportunities for physical fitness, mental
        health, skill development and social
        interaction;
        v ensuring outdoor recreational facilities have
        no adverse impact on the natural, cultural and
        lifestyle values around which they are based;
        vi encouraging an appreciation for, and
        protection of, the natural environment through
        use of open space;
        vii providing educational experiences for
        residents and visitors through a network of
        tracks and trails, including bridle trails, to
        appreciate and gain an understanding of the
        natural features, local flora and fauna and in
        some cases sites of heritage significance;
        viii recognising the significant economic
        benefits sport and recreation uses, that are
        consistent with community values, bring to
        Noosa Shire; and
        ix     providing     recreation      and  leisure
        opportunities for all residents and visitors
        including people with various levels of mobility
        and fitness.
        RESIDENTIAL USES

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