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

                                                          vi.          Pomona provides important employment and educational facilities for the
            Including amendments to 3 July 2017




                                                                       locality;
The Noosa Plan



                                                          vii.         Retail uses such as shops and salons are consolidated to the west of the
                                                                       railway line and east of Reserve Street;

                                                         viii.         Pomona is a visitor destination with attractions such as the King of the
                                                                       Mountain festival, Noosa Show, Majestic Silent Movie Theatre, Railway
                                                                       Artisan Gallery, Art Deco and Federation style buildings lining Memorial
                                                                       Avenue and the Pomona Hotel;

                                                          ix.          Community facilities are provided including Pomona Memorial School of Arts
                                                                       and Pomona Community House;

                                                           x.          Pomona’s distinct country town atmosphere derived from its traditional grid
                                                                       pattern street layout, old style town centre, country town façades, low rise
                                                                       buildings, and diversity of building forms reflective of past eras are
                                                                       maintained and protected;

                                                          xi.          Building forms and scale reflect the traditional heritage streetscapes and the
                                                                       Queensland vernacular housing style;

                                                          xii.         The town of Pomona retains its low scale heritage character with Art Deco
                                                                       shopfronts along Memorial Avenue and Federation style influences;

                                                         xiii.         The urban residential areas of Pomona, characterised by typical Queensland
                                                                       vernacular houses (pitched roofs and lightweight construction raised on
                                                                       stumps) and open landscaped front yards with no or only low fences to
                                                                       frontages are maintained;

                                                         xiv.          Rural settlement communities around Pomona are set within bushland
                                                                       settings, providing tranquil secluded living environments;

                                                          xv.          More intensive forms of rural settlement occur on land with greater slope or
                                                                       not constrained by flooding, where rural vistas, privacy and open space are
                                                                       key features;

                                                         xvi.          Areas of lesser slope or within the flood paths of Six Mile Creek, Jampot
                                                                       Creek, Cooroora Creek or other watercourses have high potential for
                                                                       agricultural production;

                                                        xvii.          Rural settlement lots with high levels of amenity, convenience and
                                                                       accessibility are provided for;

                                                        xviii.         Pomona is established and maintained as the focus of farm forestry within
                                                                       Noosa and the centre for business-related components of Agricultural Uses
                                                                       within the locality; and

                                                         xix.          New development is protected against the impacts of flooding;

                                                  ff)      For Cooran—

                                                                 i     Cooran, located at the foothills of Mt Cooran, is retained as a small rural
                                                                       village with an intimate rural character and identity;

                                                                 ii    Cooran maintains a limited range of businesses, community facilities and
                                                                       services, including the primary school, Cooran Memorial School of Arts, the
                                                                       Cooran Recreation Club and sports ground, general store, restaurant, and
                                                                       several other businesses;

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




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