2017-10-10 S&O Agenda - Attachment 1 to Item 6 - Sport and Active Recreation Plan

                                                                                                                                                                                      Sport and Active Recreation Plan

                                   11.1 Land Use                                                    11.2 Priority Infrastructure Plan                             •   Separate “Indoor Sport” and “Community Facilities”


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                                                                                                                                                                      with the purpose of accurately reflecting indoor
                                   The land used for sport and active recreation is owned and       The Priority Infrastructure Plan (PIP) provides a                 sport use and future requirements.
                                   managed by a number of entities including:                       calculation of the existing and future requirements for       Any future land acquisitions should meet other land
                                                                                                    land for sport and active recreation for the Shire which      requirements in the current PIP (eg Q100, 5% gradient
                                   •      Private freehold (commercial)
                                                                                                    is under the management or control of Council. The            etc) subject to further review. Master planning
                                   •      Private freehold (not for profit)
                                                                                                    current PIP has two relevant categories for land use for      over larger multi-use sports facilities and facility
                                   •      Education institutions
                                                                                                    sport and active recreation: ‘Outdoor Sport’ and ‘Indoor      development plans over single use and smaller facilities
                                   •      State land where a NFP has direct tenure with the state

  Land Use                         •

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                                          State land where the State manages and controls the
                                          activities on site eg National Parks
                                          Council freehold
                                                                                                    Sport and Community’. A revision of the land allocated
                                                                                                    for outdoor sports revealed that approximately 20%
                                                                                                    of the land allocated is constrained by significant
                                                                                                                                                                  should be undertaken to inform the development of the
                                                                                                                                                                  new LGIP. These site plans should align with the State
                                                                                                                                                                  Level Organisations Facility Development Plans that will


  for Sport
                                                                                                    vegetation or environmental protection, therefore             be a priority for SLO funding from DNPSR over the next
                                   •      Council managed, where council is trustee on behalf of
                                                                                                    unusable for sport purposes.                                  1-5 years.
                                          the state



 and Active
                                   The following table provides the breakdown of the                A review of the land identified for future provision          Council to also consider and work collaboratively with
                                   proportion of land area currently used for sport and active      shows that either the land is not fit for sport use or is     Sunshine Coast and Gympie Council and continue
                                   recreation purposes. This demonstrates only 21% of the           not in a location where demand and population growth          to consider the implications on Council open space
                                   land area identified comes under Council control, further        is not anticipated to create demand for additional

Recreation in
                                                                                                                                                                  and recreation resources for communities both in and
                                   evidencing the need for Council to support and collaborate       facilities. A review of the land allocated as “Indoor Sport   outside our Shire’s boundaries e.g. land now leased to
                                   with other land owners for the purpose of providing              and Community Use” defines indoor sport alongside             House with No Steps.
                                   residents with sport and active recreation opportunities.        cultural venues such as The J, public libraries, arts


   Noosa                           Table 13 Break down of land area used for sport
                                               and active recreation purposes in Noosa
                                                                                                    venues and community halls. A review of the land used
                                                                                                    for indoor sport purposes indicates only 23% of land
                                                                                                    identified in the current PIP is used for indoor sport.
                                       Owner/Manager             Land       Percentage              The following is therefore proposed (subject to further
                                                                 Area       of land area
                                                                                                    review) for the next LGIP to inform the new planning
                                                                 (ha)       used for sport
                                                                            and active              scheme:

 “Changes in the junior                Commercial/freehold       253.74
                                                                            recreation
                                                                            21%
                                                                                                    •   Recognise that land allocated for sport and active
                                                                                                        recreation has a minimum of 80% usable area.
  structure means that                 National Park (where      622.73     51.5%                   •   Remove the Cootharaba future land acquisitions
                                       known sport and
    we really only have                active recreation takes
                                                                                                        and replace with an increase in land around the
                                                                                                        Noosaville/Sunshine Beach area where population

one oval, as our second                place)
                                       Controlled by State       64.72      5.4%
                                                                                                        growth indicates a future demand for sports
                                                                                                        facilities.
       oval is no longer               (club leases directly
                                       from State)
                                                                                                    •   Remove the parcel on Cooyar St, Noosa Heads (lot/
                                                                                                        plan 15SP177649) currently identified for future
  large enough to host                 Schools
                                       Council controlled
                                                                 13.52
                                                                 253.83
                                                                            1.1%
                                                                            21%
                                                                                                        sport development and investigate the inclusion
                                                                                                        of an expansion of fields at the Girraween Sports
     competitive junior                (freehold or trustee)                                            facility.
                                       Total                     1208.54 100%
             grades on.”                                                                            •   Maintain the identified parcel in Yurol Forest
                                                                                                        Pomona for future development of low impact
                                                                                                        sport use eg mountain bike or walking trails.
             - Local sports club


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