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SARA reference:        2510-48817 SRA
Council reference:     MCU25/0115 OPW25/0166
Applicant reference:   241122



24 October 2025

Chief Executive Officer
Noosa Council
[email protected]

Attention:        Ms Tiani Bird


Dear Ms Bird


SARA referral agency response - 20 Ventura St Sunrise Beach
(Referral agency response given under chapter 3, part 3, division 1, section 56 of the Planning Act 2016)

The development application described below was confirmed as properly referred by the State
Assessment and Referral Agency (SARA) on 20 October 2025.


Response
Outcome:                           Referral agency response – with conditions
Date of response:                  24 October 2025
Conditions:                        The conditions in Attachment 1 must be attached to any development
                                   approval
Advice:                            Advice to the applicant is in Attachment 2
Reasons:                           The reasons for the referral agency response are in Attachment 3


Development details
Description:                       Development Permit for Material Change of Use (MCU) – Dual
                                   Occupancy; and Operational Works (OPW) – Earthworks, Stormwater,
                                   Landscaping & Crossover
SARA role:                         Referral agency
SARA trigger:                      Schedule 10, Part 4, Division 3, Table 1, Item 1 (Planning Regulation
                                   2017) – Premises contaminated because of unexploded ordinance
SARA reference:                    2510-48817 SRA
Assessment manager:                Noosa Shire Council
Street address:                    20 Ventura St Sunrise Beach
                                                                            SEQ (North) regional office
                                                                            Level 4, Foundation Place 3 South Sea
                                                                            Islander Way, Maroochydore
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Real property description:         Lot 91 on RP132135
Applicant name:                    ML Grace & DA Grace
                                   C/- Adams + Sparkes Town Planning
Applicant contact details:         [email protected]
Human Rights Act 2019              A consideration of the 23 fundamental human rights protected under
considerations:                    the Humans Right Act 2019 has been undertaken as part of this
                                   decision. It has been determined that this decision does not limit
                                   human rights.


Representations
An applicant may make representations to a concurrence agency, at any time before the application is
decided, about changing a matter in the referral agency response (chapter 1, part 7, section 30
Development Assessment Rules). Copies of the relevant provisions are in Attachment 4.

A copy of this response has been sent to the applicant for their information.

For further information please contact Alice Davis, Principal Planning Officer, on (07) 5644 3223 or via
email [email protected] who will be pleased to assist.

Yours sincerely




Jamaica Hewston
Manager

cc      ML Grace & DA Grace C/- Adams + Sparkes Town Planning via email [email protected]

enc     Attachment 1 - Referral agency conditions
        Attachment 2 - Advice to the applicant
        Attachment 3 - Reasons for referral agency response
        Attachment 4 - Representations about a referral agency response provisions




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Attachment 1—Referral agency conditions
(Under chapter 3, part 3, division 1, section 56(1)(b)(i) of the Planning Act 2016 the following conditions must be
attached to any development approval relating to this application)


 No.    Conditions                                                                          Condition timing
 Material change of use and Operational work
 10.4.3.1.1 – Contaminated land (unexploded ordnance) — The chief executive administering the
 Planning Act 2016 nominates the Director-General of the Department of State Development,
 Infrastructure and Planning (DSDIP) to be the enforcement authority for the development to which this
 development approval relates for the administration and enforcement of any matter relating to the
 following condition:
 1.     Provide certification to DSDIP at [email protected]                     Prior to the
        by an approved contractor on the Australian Government, Department                  commencement of
        of Defence, Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Panel that the:                               works.
            (a) subject site has been remediated and cleared of unexploded
                ordnances; or
            (b) proposed use can be suitably managed on the site.




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Attachment 2—Advice to the applicant

General advice
1.     Terms and phrases used in this document are defined in the Planning Act 2016, its regulation or
       the State Development Assessment Provisions (SDAP) (version 3.3). If a word remains
       undefined it has its ordinary meaning.
2.     Provide the owner, occupier and any person employed to work on the subject site the following
       information:
            (a) Residual UXO may still exist following remediation and all work should proceed with due
                caution.
            (b) The procedure to be followed by any person finding an object suspected of being
                explosive ordnance or component thereof:
                i.       advise the police immediately
                ii.      do not disturb the object
                iii.     take action, where appropriate, to prevent it being disturbed by
            (c) Another person:
                i.       note its approximate dimensions and general appearance
                ii.      note the route to its location.

       Applicants wanting to find out more details of area management advice (AMA), current UXO
       investigations and remedial search contractors, may use the following websites:
            Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation -
               https://www.des.qld.gov.au/
            Commonwealth Department of Defence - http://www.defence.gov.au/uxo/




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Attachment 3—Reasons for referral agency response
(Given under chapter 3, part 3, division 1, section 56(7) of the Planning Act 2016)

The reasons for the SARA’s decision are:
 The application is for a Development Permit for Material Change of Use (MCU) – Dual Occupancy;
   and Operational Works (OPW) – Earthworks, Stormwater, Landscaping & Crossover at 20 Ventura St
   Sunrise Beach formally described as Lot 91 on RP132135.
 the proposed development required referral for works located in an area with substantial unexploded
   ordnance potential
 SARA assessed the development application against State code 13: Unexploded ordnance (State
   code 13) of the State Development Assessment Provisions (SDAP), version 3.3.
 SARA determined that the application complied with the relevant State code 13, with a condition to
   ensure the development does not place another part of the environment, or human health, at risk as
   a consequence of development.

Material used in the assessment of the application:
 the development application material and submitted plans
 Planning Act 2016
 Planning Regulation 2017
 the SDAP (version 3.3), as published by SARA
 the Development Assessment Rules
 SARA DA Mapping system
 section 58 of the Human Rights Act 2019



Attachment 4—Representations about a referral agency response
provisions
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