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Development Permit for Material Change of Use for an Office Ancillary to a Landing (extension to an existing jetty
building) at 256 Gympie Terrace Noosaville described as Lot 158 on SP1460413




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Appendix F: Business Activities Code
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Appendix F Business Activities Code

Development Permit for Material Change of Use for an Office Ancillary to a Landing (extension to an existing jetty
building) at 256 Gympie Terrace Noosaville described as Lot 158 on SP1460413


Table 9.3.7.3 Assessment Criteria

Performance outcomes                                    Acceptable Outcomes                                Compliance



O1
Business activities are compatible with the             No acceptable outcome provided                     The office and storage extension is
purpose of the zone in which they locate and                                                               compatible with and subordinate to the
the site is suitable for the use having regard to                                                          existing recreational and marine uses
accessibility, infrastructure and servicing.                                                               on the jetty.

PO2
The business activity is located within an existing     No acceptable outcome provided                     As detailed above the office and storage
business centre or visitor centre shown in the                                                             extension is a use that is considered
Noosa Shire Centres Hierarchy or in an industrial                                                          ancillary to the existing facilities on site.
zone.                                                                                                      The extension is considered compatible
                                                                                                           with the existing services and facilities
                                                                                                           on site.
PO3
Business activities are of a type, scale and            No acceptable outcome provided                     The office extension is compatible with
intensity that is consistent with the zone, locality                                                       and subordinate to the existing
and character of the area in which it is located and                                                       recreational and marine uses on the
reinforces the Noosa Shire Centres Hierarchy.                                                              jetty.

O4
Business activities contribute to the local economy     No acceptable outcome provided                     The extension enables the safe and
and vibrancy of the area in which it is located.                                                           efficient functioning of the existing
                                                                                                           activities on site
PO5                                                     AO5.1
Development is sufficiently separated from              Buildings and structures are not constructed       Not applicable - located under existing
infrastructure including electricity infrastructure     under overhead electricity transmission lines,     building line.
and substations to minimise the likelihood of           or within easements.
nuisance or complaint.
                                                        AO5.2
                                                        Development adjacent to or within 50 metres
                                                        of a substation, major electricity
                                                        infrastructure or major utility incorporates
                                                        noise attenuation measures such that noise
                                                        levels do not exceed 5db(A) above
                                                        background noise level internal to buildings
                                                        measured in accordance with AS1055.

                                                        AO5.3
                                                        Where adjoining substations, major electricity
                                                        infrastructure or major utilities, buildings are
                                                        orientated so that the majority of windows and
                                                        doors face away from the infrastructure.
Ground floor
PO6                                                     AO6
Ground floor spaces and ceiling heights are             Ground floor spaces have a minimum ceiling         Premises have been designed to be
flexible to cater for a range of business activities.   height of 3.5 metres to allow flexibility of use   located within the existing building form
                                                        (for example; adaptation for shop, restaurant      and on the jetty. The design is suitable
                                                        or office uses)                                    for the intended uses of the site.

Outdoor areas
PO7                                                     AO7                                                Proposal does not propose any new
Outdoor areas, including balconies and rooftops,        Outdoor areas and roof top areas used for          outdoor areas
used for business activities are located, designed      business activities are located away from
and operated to avoid causing nuisance to               sensitive land uses and are generally oriented
adjoining or nearby sensitive land uses.                towards the street.




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Appendix F Business Activities Code

Development Permit for Material Change of Use for an Office Ancillary to a Landing (extension to an existing jetty
building) at 256 Gympie Terrace Noosaville described as Lot 158 on SP1460413


Performance outcomes                                  Acceptable Outcomes                               Compliance

Outdoor Dining areas
PO8                                                   AO8.1                                             No outdoor dining areas proposed.
Outdoor dining areas are designed and located so      Walls to outdoor dining areas are:
that:
                                                       1.        if facing a roadway or other public
 1.       structures are aesthetically pleasing and         area, transparent and don’t restrict
      in keeping with the existing character of the         airflow;
      area, including the architecture of the          2.        separated from the floor and any
      associated building;                                  roof by a minimum vertical gap of 500
 2.       outdoor dining adds to the streetscape            millimetres; and
      without increasing perceived building bulk;      3.        if detachable or collapsible, are
 3.       temporary walls or roofs are retracted            only used during inclement weather.
      when not in use and secured at all times;
 4.       the use does not pose a health and          AO8.2
      safety risk to patrons;                         Roof, walls or other structures do not extend
 5.       adequate air movement is available;         beyond the boundaries of the premises.
      and
 6.       structures do not impede the movement       AO8.3
      of pedestrians or vehicles.                     Outdoor dining areas:

                                                       1.       have a non-slip surface which is
                                                            water resistant and not raised; and
                                                       2.       ensures that where heating is
                                                            provided it does not present a physical
                                                            risk to diners or pose a fire risk to the
                                                            surrounding buildings and structures
                                                            (braziers are not permitted).

                                                      AO8.4
                                                      Outdoor dining areas include soft
                                                      landscaping integrated with the outdoor
                                                      dining environment to create an ambient
                                                      atmosphere for diners.

                                                      Editor’s Note— Landscaping must be
                                                      undertaken in accordance with
                                                      the Landscaping Code Part 9 Section 4.5

                                                      Editor's note— Refer to Figure
                                                      6.4.4.4 and Figure AP3-5A for examples of
                                                      landscaping and design outcomes for outdoor
                                                      dining areas in streets.
PO9                                                   AO9
Adequate clearways and head clearances allow          Roof structures over outdoor dining areas         No outdoor dining areas proposed
safe movement for users of the premises.              have a minimum clearance height of 2.1
                                                      metres.
Design of commercial and retail spaces
PO10                                                                                                    Proposed office extension located
Landscaping softens building bulk and creates a       No acceptable outcome provided                    underneath existing structure on site, on
casual, pleasant setting for site users and the                                                         the existing jetty and within the existing
broader community by:                                                                                   lease area. No impact on existing
                                                                                                        vegetation.
 1.       adopting landscape solutions that
      reduce the visual impact of building bulk;
 2.       providing canopy trees
      and ancillary shade structures;
 3.       using shrubs and garden beds to clearly
      define public spaces and pedestrian
      walkways;
 4.       providing areas for public art, where
      appropriate;
 5.       providing outdoor areas with seating;
 6.       using screen planting to conceal service
      and loading areas;




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Appendix F Business Activities Code

Development Permit for Material Change of Use for an Office Ancillary to a Landing (extension to an existing jetty
building) at 256 Gympie Terrace Noosaville described as Lot 158 on SP1460413


Performance outcomes                                  Acceptable Outcomes                                 Compliance

 7.        making provision for outdoor dining
       areas where appropriate, that integrate well
       within the streetscape;
 8.        providing adequate screening along the
       perimeters of the development;
 9.        avoiding the use of formal planting
       design for frontage works; and
 10.       providing planting design and species
       selection that can endure an intensively
       used environment.
Hours of Operation
PO11                                                  AO11.1
Business activities are operated in a manner that     The use or activity does not operate outside        Not applicable. Use located in
avoids or minimises evening, early morning or         the hours of 7:00am to 9:00pm, seven days a         Recreation and Open Space zone and
weekend noise nuisances to sensitive land uses,       week, where the site directly adjoins land in       able to comply with requirements.
particularly surrounding residential uses.            the following zones:
                                                        1.        All residential zones, except for the
                                                              Tourist accommodation zone
                                                        2.        Major centre zone – High density
                                                              residential precinct; or
                                                        3.        Rural residential zone.

                                                      AO11.2
                                                      Where the site is not specified above in
                                                      AO11.1 the use does not operate outside the
                                                      hours of 6:00am to 10:00pm, seven days a
                                                      week, except that a business use such as
                                                      a food and drink outlet, may
                                                      operate until 12:00 midnight on a Friday and
                                                      Saturday.
Overlooking
PO12                                                  AO12
Business activities maintain the reasonable           Where the business activity adjoins an              Not applicable. Use located       in
privacy and amenity of site and adjoining residents   existing or approved residential use, the           Recreation and Open Space zone.
and their enjoyment of indoor and outdoor living      reasonable privacy and amenity of such
areas is not unreasonably diminished.                 uses is maintained by:

                                                       1.       siting and orienting buildings to
                                                            minimise the likelihood of overlooking
                                                            occurring;
                                                       2.       having windows and outdoor areas,
                                                            (including balconies and terraces)
                                                            located and designed so that they do
                                                            not look into dwellings or visitor
                                                            accommodation; and
                                                       3.       incorporating screening
                                                            over building openings.
Noise, visual and odour impacts
PO13                                                  AO13.1
Business activities are designed, sited and           Undesirable noise, visual or odour impacts on       No change to existing loading and
operated to avoid environmental nuisances such        public spaces and residential uses, are             service facilities.
as noise, visual or odour impacts that                avoided or reduced by:
unreasonably diminish the amenity of the area or
surrounding uses.                                      1.       providing vehicle loading/unloading
                                                            and refuse storage/collection facilities
                                                            within enclosed service yards or
                                                            courtyards; and
                                                       2.       not locating site service facilities
                                                            and areas along any frontage to a
                                                            street or other public space.
                                                      AO13.2
                                                      Where the business activity requires the use
                                                      of acoustic attenuation measures to mitigate
                                                      adverse impacts on nearby sensitive land



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Appendix F Business Activities Code

Development Permit for Material Change of Use for an Office Ancillary to a Landing (extension to an existing jetty
building) at 256 Gympie Terrace Noosaville described as Lot 158 on SP1460413


Performance outcomes                                 Acceptable Outcomes                               Compliance

                                                     uses, such measures are designed and
                                                     constructed to be compatible with the local
                                                     streetscape.
Live Music
PO14                                                 AO14.1                                            Not applicable. Use located             in
Live music creates entertainment for patrons and     Where the site is adjacent to land in a           Recreation and Open Space zone.
vibrancy within the streetscape and is sited to      residential zone (excluding Tourist
avoid significant impacts on surrounding             Accommodation Zone), the Noosa Business
residential land uses.                               Centre High Density Residential Precinct,or
                                                     the Rural Residential Zone live music is
                                                     contained within an enclosed acoustically
                                                     treated environment.

                                                     AO14.2
                                                     Acoustic live music (not reliant on electric or   No entertainment proposed.
                                                     electronic equipment) ceases to operate in
                                                     outdoor spaces by 9:00pm Sunday –
                                                     Thursday, and by 10:00pm Friday and
                                                     Saturday, except if located within the
                                                     Hastings Street Mixed Use Precinct or Noosa
                                                     Junction Hospitality precinct where it can
                                                     operate until 10:00pm Sunday - Thursday,
                                                     and by 12:00 midnight Friday and Saturday.

                                                     AO14.3
                                                     Amplified live music ceases to operate in
                                                     outdoor space by 7:00pm seven days per
                                                     week, except if located within Hastings Street
                                                     Mixed use precinct or Noosa Junction
                                                     Hospitality precinct where it can operate until
                                                     9:00pm Sunday - Thursday and 10:00pm
                                                     Friday and Saturday.

                                                     Editor’s Note— Liquor licences and noise
                                                     matters are separately dealt with through
                                                     the Office of Liquor and Gambling.
PO15                                                 AO15
Waste storage areas, external storage areas and      Waste storage areas, external storage areas       No change to existing storage or
loading docks do not detract from the visual         and loading docks are located within              loading arrangements.
amenity of the streetscape or cause nuisance to      basements or are visually screened by
adjoining properties.                                landscaping or fencing and situated to the
                                                     rear of the building.
Car Parking
AO16                                                 AO16                                              No additional parking able to be
Sufficient car parking is available to accommodate   Parking is provided in accordance with Table      provided on site. The proposal is
the number and type of vehicles likely to be         9.4.2.4 of the Driveways and Parking Code.        considered to comply with performance
generated by the use on site.                                                                          outcome as detailed below:

                                                                                                       Sufficent parking is
                                                                                                       a)is provided having regard to the
                                                                                                       specifics of the use including—
                                                                                                       1. the type and intensity of land use; -
                                                                                                        the office and storage extension caters
                                                                                                        for the existing crowded conditions
                                                                                                        within the existing building. No
                                                                                                        additional demand will be generated
                                                                                                        by providing appropriate storage and
                                                                                                        administration areas for the existing
                                                                                                        employees.

                                                                                                       2. any existing parking available on
                                                                                                        the site; The extension provides
                                                                                                        services for the existing tourist and
                                                                                                        recreation facilities operating from the




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Appendix F Business Activities Code

Development Permit for Material Change of Use for an Office Ancillary to a Landing (extension to an existing jetty
building) at 256 Gympie Terrace Noosaville described as Lot 158 on SP1460413


Performance outcomes                        Acceptable Outcomes                      Compliance

                                                                                      site. The extension will not increase
                                                                                      the number of patrons utilising the
                                                                                      services on the jetty or will it increase
                                                                                      staff numbers. The extension will not
                                                                                      impact on the surrounding carparking
                                                                                      in the area.

                                                                                     3. hours of operation; - the extension
                                                                                      provides areas for improved storage,
                                                                                      repairs and administration. No
                                                                                      increase in staff or patrons will result
                                                                                      from the extension. The extension will
                                                                                      enable the more efficient and safe
                                                                                      running of the business.

                                                                                     4. likely numbers of users; the
                                                                                      extension provides areas for improved
                                                                                      storage, repairs and administration.
                                                                                      No increase in staff or patrons will
                                                                                      result from the extension. The
                                                                                      extension will enable the more efficient
                                                                                      and safe running of the business.

                                                                                     5. accessibility to the site by means
                                                                                      other than private motor vehicle; - the
                                                                                      site is located in a tourist area with
                                                                                      excellent footpaths and bike paths as
                                                                                      well as public transport services
                                                                                      including buses and ferry. Many
                                                                                      patrons are from the visitor
                                                                                      accommodation buildings in the
                                                                                      surrounding Noosaville area who can
                                                                                      walk to the site.

                                                                                     6. the peak parking demand periods of
                                                                                      uses on the site; - As detailed the site
                                                                                      has excellent access to footpaths and
                                                                                      public transport services with many
                                                                                      patrons walking from the surrounding
                                                                                      visitor accommodation buildings. The
                                                                                      extension is for improved storage,
                                                                                      repairs and administration areas that
                                                                                      will not increase staff or patron
                                                                                      numbers.

                                                                                     7. the availability of alternative car
                                                                                      parking; Carparking areas are located
                                                                                      along the Noosa River and within the
                                                                                      surrounding streets. The site has
                                                                                      excellent connections to public
                                                                                      transport options which means patrons
                                                                                      can park in other areas and catch a
                                                                                      bus or ferry to the site.

                                                                                     b) is provided to accommodate the
                                                                                      number and type of vehicles and
                                                                                      motorcycles likely to be generated by
                                                                                      the development. – The surrounding
                                                                                      foreshore area and streets have
                                                                                      sufficient motorcycle parking.
Veterinary Service PO17                                                              Not applicable
Service Station PO18 to PO 29                                                        Not applicable
Markets PO30 to PO 37                                                                Not applicable




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