2019-02-14 Special Meeting Agenda

SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA                                                            14 FEBRUARY 2019


 Discussion Paper Element                 How the draft planning scheme has addressed it
 Encourage new development close to       Shop-top or other attached housing has been facilitated in
 inner areas rather than adding to the    the larger centres and there is unit zoned land around most
 fringes of towns and villages            centres (increased around Noosa Junction and the Noosa
                                          Business Centre). No urban expansion has occurred.
 Encourage opportunities for small        As well as specifically promoting small dwellings in the
 housing                                  centres in medium and high density residential zones the
                                          new Noosa Plans provides incentives to encourage small
                                          dwellings by giving bonus site cover and plot ratio provisions
                                          as well as requiring a lesser number of car parks.
 Ensure that urban development is         Environment protection and Landscaping provisions have
 framed by the natural landscape          been strengthened and retained to ensure ongoing
                                          protection of the natural landscape, as have building
                                          setbacks.


Previous Council Consideration
Special Meeting Minutes, 29 May 2018, Item 1, Page 2
That Council note the report by the Planning Scheme Project Manager to the Special Meeting
dated 29 May 2018 regarding the proposed new Planning Scheme and:
A.    Endorse the proposed new planning scheme for the purpose of a state interest review;
B.    Give notice to the Chief Executive of the Department of State Development, Manufacturing,
      Infrastructure and Planning of this decision;
C.    Authorise Council’s Chief Executive Officer to consult with the Chief Executive of the
      Department of State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning about issues
      arising from the state interest review and to prepare consequential amendments to the
      proposed planning scheme for Council consideration;
D.    Authorise Council’s Chief Executive Officer to undertake minor edits to the proposed
      planning scheme including to correct any anomalies; and
E.    Note that a further draft of the planning scheme will be presented to Council following the
      state interest review for the purpose of endorsement for community consultation.
Ordinary Meeting Minutes, 16 August 2018, Item 1, Page 11
That Council note the report by the Principal Strategic Planner and Infrastructure Assessment
Coordinator to the Planning & Environment Committee Meeting dated 7 August 2018 regarding
the Draft Local Government Infrastructure Plan (LGIP) for the New Noosa Plan and:
A.    Endorse the Draft Local Government Infrastructure Plan (LGIP) for the New Noosa Plan and
      supporting information provided at Attachment 1 to the report for the purpose of review by
      an Appointed Reviewer and the Minister for Local Government and Planning;
B.    Engage an Appointed Reviewer to undertake a compliance assessment of the Draft LGIP;
C.    Authorise Council’s Chief Executive Officer to:
      i.    Make changes to the Draft LGIP arising from the Appointed Reviewer’s assessment
            where they are not significant and do not alter policy;
     ii.    Write to the Minister for Infrastructure and Planning requesting a review of the proposed
            draft LGIP and the Minister’s approval to commence public consultation on the
            proposed Draft LGIP;
     iii.   Make amendments to the draft LGIP if required by the Minister to gain approval; and
     iv.    Follow the statutory process outlined in the Minister’s Guidelines and Rules including
            undertaking public consultation on receiving the Minister’s approval.


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