2017-11-07 P&E Committee - Attachment 1 to Item 1 - Amendments for Multiple Housing Type 2 Duplex & Minor Corrections

                                                  2.11.1        Agricultural Uses & Use Classes
            Including amendments to 3 July 2017
The Noosa Plan




                                                                 PRIMARY USE                               USE CLASS                               USE


                                                                                                                                              Type 1 Traditional
                                                                                                            Cultivation
                                                                                                                                              Type 2 Intensive


                                                                                                                                              Type 1 Traditional

                                                               Agricultural Uses                          Animal husbandry
                                                                                                                                              Type 2 Intensive


                                                                                                                                              Type 1 Native
                                                                                                          Forestry

                                                                                                                                              Type 2 Plantation

                                                                Agricultural Uses means any use or use class described below.
                                                  Cultivation means the growing of any plant for produce for commercial purposes, but does not
                                                  include trees to be harvested for timber or roadside stall. The use includes harvesting and the
                                                  storage and packing of produce and plants grown on the site and the ancillary repair and servicing
                                                  of machinery used on the site. The term includes the following types:
                                                  Type 1 Traditional        The growing of plants or plant material where dependent on the cultivation
                                                                            of soil and at a scale exceeding 20 fruit or nut trees or more than 100m 2 of
                                                                            any other crop.
                                                  Type 2 Intensive          The growing of any plants or plant material on an imported media or
                                                                            requiring multiple applications of fertilisers, pesticides, fungicides or
                                                                            herbicides each season or where artificial lights or containers are used.
                                                                            The use includes greenhouse and shadehouse plant production,
                                                                            hydroponic farms, wholesale plant supply, sugar cane farming, turf
                                                                            farming and mushroom farming. The term does not include Forestry
                                                                            Type 2 Plantation as separately defined.
                                                  Animal husbandry means the keeping, depasturing or, stabling of any animal, including birds,
                                                  fish, crustaceans, insects or reptiles 6. The term includes the following types:
                                                  Type 1 Traditional        The use of premises for dairying, cattle grazing, animal breeding
                                                                            establishments, holding yards, free-range poultry or hatcheries. The term
                                                                            includes nil discharge aquaculture with a combined surface area of all
                                                                            ponds or tanks of 200m 2 or less but does not include uses defined as
                                                                            Animal husbandry Type 2 Intensive. The term includes keeping
                                                                            animals at or above the following rate:

                                                                                          Bee Hives                                                            4
                                                                                          Caged Birds (excluding poultry)                                      19
                                                                                          Cats                                                                 4
                                                                                          Cattle, camels, goats, sheep, and the like                           2
                                                                                          Dogs                                                                 4
                                                                                          Horses                                                               4
                                                                                          Pigs                                                                 2
                                                                                          Poultry (including chickens, ducks, geese,                           10
                                                                                          guineafowl and turkeys but excluding roosters)
                                                                                          Roosters                                                             2



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                                                      Notwithstanding this land use definition Council’s Local Laws also apply to the keeping of animals in urban areas.



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