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

t)    The impacts associated with any new extractive industry, changes to existing




                                                                                                                Including amendments to 3 July 2017
      industry and the rehabilitation of extractive industries are prevented or mitigated;




                                                                                                    The Noosa Plan
u)    Recreation values are protected and enhanced through the maintenance of the
      scenic and environmental values of the locality;

v)    Development is designed and sited to protect significant views to Mt Cooroora, Mt
      Cooran and Mt Pinbarren particularly views from town and village centres and from
      the major road network;

w)    Noosa’s open space network is protected and supports a range of recreational
      opportunities within the locality focusing on—

             i.     the Cooran Tablelands, Mt Cooroora and Black Mountain;

             ii.    Six Mile Creek;

             iii.   the Noosa Trail Network, and

             iv.    day and weekend tripping through Noosa’s hinterland, where the facilities
                    available in the rural towns and villages of Pomona and Cooran support
                    these activities;

x)    The environmental and cultural heritage values of the locality are protected and well
      managed;

y)    Areas of native remnant or regrowth vegetation, including their biodiversity and
      habitat values are protected;

z)    The water quality of watercourses within the locality is maintained and enhanced;

aa)   The Bruce Highway and the North Coast railway are maintained as major transport
      facilities;

bb)   The utility of the Bruce Highway is maintained with safe access available across the
      locality, with direct points of access to the Bruce Highway being limited and reduced
      over time;

cc)   The rural communities of Federal and Ridgewood, located in the west of the locality,
      are characterised by clusters of large residential lots, with few community facilities
      and no commercial or retail services or facilities;

dd)   Federal Primary School and Ridgewood Hall serving Ridgewood are maintained as
      important community focus points;

ee)   For Pomona—

       i.           Pomona’s picturesque forest setting at the foot of Mount Cooroora and its
                    rich rural heritage is protected;

      ii.           Pomona remains a small country town with a distinct heritage character and
                    identity, promoted as the heritage centre of Noosa Shire;

      iii.          Urban development is limited to land within the Urban Growth Boundary as
                    shown on Map ZM5;

      iv.           Historical buildings reflecting Pomona’s former administrative role for Noosa
                    Shire, including the former Council Chambers, now the Noosa Shire
                    Museum, courthouse, post office and police station are protected;

      v.            Pomona retains its role as an important rural service centre supporting a
                    growing rural and rural settlement community. It offers a range of
                    convenience goods and services and provides a focus for small scale retail,
                    commercial and community activity;


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