6. Appendix C - Noosa Assessment Benchmark Assessment

Specific Outcomes                Probable Solutions                 Response to Overall Outcome

Pedestrian and bike links        S100.1 Pedestrian and bicycle     S100.1 Complies
O100 Pedestrian and bicycle      paths are constructed as shown on
                                                                   Existing pedestrian and bicycle
paths are constructed throughout Schedule 4 - Shire Business
                                                                   pathways and network are
the Shire Business Centre site, Centre Map.
                                                                   retained and proposed new
with appropriate external                                          pedestrian and bicycle pathways
connections provided;                                              will be provided in accordance
                                                                    with Schedule 4 – Shire
                                                                    Business Centre Map.
O101 Pedestrian and bicycle      S101.1 No solution provided        O101 Complies
movements between key nodes
                                                                    Pedestrian and bicycle
within the Shire Business Centre
                                                                    movements are provided along
site are designated to minimise
                                                                    the street frontages of Hofmann
the need to cross over roads and                                    Drive and Eenie Creek Road.
where road crossovers are                                           There is existing pedestrian
necessary, central refuges are
                                                                    refuge island along Hofmann
provided.
                                                                    Drive to provide safe access
                                                                    between the roads.
11.40 Development sequencing
First stage                       S103.1 For the first stage of       Not Applicable
O103 The first stage of           development—
                                                                      The proposal does not involve a
development consists of—          a) a gross floor area equivalent to
                                                                      staging development.
a) a shopping centre with a       20% of any Retail business Type
discount department store, and 2 Shop gross floor area, is
associated car parking within     constructed for non-Retail
Business Precincts B1 and B2; business prior to such Type 2
b) a substantial amount of non- Shop development operating; and
Retail business development; b) 40% of the gross floor area of
c) the construction of Eenie      non-Retail business development
Creek Road between Reef Street is contracted for sale or lease,
and Langura Street;               prior to the Retail business Type
d) the construction of Walter Hay 2 Shop development operating;
Drive between Emu Mountain
Road and Eenie Creek Road;        S103.2 Two road accesses are
e) interim transport circulation  constructed into the Shire
and access strategies in the      Business Centre site as part of the
absence of the internal loop      first stage of the development.
road73 being complete;
f) an established landscape
theme for the developed
precincts;
g) landscaped entry statements;
h) a suitable stormwater
management system;
i) appropriate signage;
j) commencement of the
associated pedestrian and
bikeway network and related
external connections; and
k) dedication of a substantial
area of the southern part of the

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