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

                                                       ii.            moderate levels in the areas south of Pomona and in the Black Mountain
            Including amendments to 3 July 2017




                                                                      Range to Cooroy area;
The Noosa Plan



                                                       iii.           low to moderate levels in the areas immediately south-west, west and north
                                                                      of Pomona and in areas adjacent to the village of Cooran; and

                                                       iv.            low levels in the more isolated balance areas;

                                                  h)   The rural heritage and character, lifestyle, privacy, open space, vistas and level of
                                                       accessibility enjoyed by residents of the locality is maintained;

                                                  i)   The traditional farming lifestyle, where large rural allotments and modest farm
                                                       houses are key features, is maintained;

                                                  j)   Agriculture remains a significant part of the economic activity across the locality
                                                       through—

                                                              i.     ensuring that traditional Agricultural Uses, including small cropping, cattle
                                                                     grazing and dairying are continued, especially on the better agricultural land
                                                                     on and adjacent to the valley floors;

                                                              ii.    ensuring that Agricultural Uses and land suited to agricultural activities are
                                                                     protected; and

                                                              iii.   promoting farm forestry within the locality;

                                                  k)   The scale and form of buildings and other structures are—

                                                              i.     designed to be responsive to the rural character and amenity of the locality;

                                                              ii.    designed to retain strong historical connections through the use of sensitive
                                                                     and traditional building forms; and

                                                              iii.   integrated into the landform and landscape;

                                                  l)   Residential development, for both residents and visitors consists of;

                                                              i.     low impact buildings of a domestic scale within densely landscaped settings;
                                                                     and

                                                              ii.    buildings that are well articulated and use traditional design elements
                                                                     consistent with the Queensland vernacular building style of the locality;

                                                  m)   Water supply is available to the town of Pomona and parts of Cooran village;

                                                  n)   Sewerage reticulation is available to the town of Pomona, with effluent transferred
                                                       from the pump station in the south-east of the town, to Cooroy.

                                                  o)   Development form and density is constrained in areas outside of the urban areas by
                                                       the lack of reticulated sewerage and the need to dispose of effluent on site;

                                                  p)   Home-based businesses are promoted where they are consistent with the amenity
                                                       of the locality and environmental qualities;

                                                  q)   Sustainable, well-designed and locally appropriate visitor accommodation and other
                                                       tourism development are compatible with, promote and enhance landscape
                                                       character, natural environment values and rural values;

                                                  r)   Opportunities are provided for low impact, short stay visitor facilities, in the form of
                                                       farmstay and bed and breakfast accommodation;

                                                  s)   Significant tertiary clay resources south east of Pomona are protected from land
                                                       uses which would potentially impact on the utilisation of those resources;




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