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PLANNING & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 14 OCTOBER 2014
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PLANNING & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 14 OCTOBER 2014
Ly PROPOSAL FOR A BOUNDARY CHANGE
Weyba Downs
(Including the renamed Peregian Beach West area)
No of people on Electoral roll: 530
Land area: 1,304.007 hectares
Rateable properties: 313
Average rates pa 2013/14: $1,201
Median house price 2013: $629,000
Zoning: Rural residential and rural
Description:
Weyba Downs until the mid
State —— Sion 1980’s was part of Doonan and
kilometres $ was settled in the late 1800
following exploration of the area
in 1862. Its name is considered
to be derived from an abbreviated
form of the Yugumbir word
"waiam" which can mean either
‘flying squirrel’ or 'stingray' (there
were and are many stingrays in
Lake Weyba). Today this area is
best known ffor its strong
connection to Lake Weyba and for
its habitat protection — it includes
part of Noosa National Park and is
time close to wetlands. Circa 2009, the
area off Murdering Creek Rd
is previously known as _ Weyba
ir Downs was renamed Peregian
Beach (West) after a campaign by
local residents who _ justifiably
— consider their area as part of the
adjoining Peregian Beach.
described as EDV as it was thought to be too
confusing to add WD & PB to the moniker.
These areas comprise the same area for a
boundary change as argued for in 2006 by
the local community.
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Submission from the EDV Group
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