6. Appendix C - Noosa Assessment Benchmark Assessment

Specific Outcomes                 Probable Solutions                 Response to Overall Outcome

Shire Business Centre as public
open space;

O104 Subsequent development S104.1 No solution provided              Not Applicable
stages provide for the—
                                                                     The proposal does not involve a
a) completion of the access
                                                                     staging development.
intersections leading into the
Shire Business Centre site;
b) completion of further stages of
the internal loop road;
c) completion of further stages of
development within the precincts;
d) completion of the pedestrian
and bikeway network;
e) construction of the link road to
the Noosaville Industrial Estate;
f) construction of a inter-regional
transit facility (public transport
node);
g) completion of the stormwater
management systems;
h) completion of landscaping
design elements; and
i) further dedication of land to
public open space.


11.41 Built form
Streetscape & character            S105.1 Ground level shops       O105 Complies with
O105 Buildings and structures provide a minimum 50% glazing to Performance Outcome
are sited and designed to—         the shop front to create active
                                                                   The size of the Noosa
a) present a contemporary,         building fronts.                Marketplace and the dimensions
subtropical coastal built form and                                 of the site result in the front of
streetscape consistent with the
                                                                   the building being oriented
character of the area,
                                                                   internal to the site towards to the
b) incorporate built elements that
                                                                   south. As a result, the front of the
define and frame the street and
                                                                   building will not have a dominant
public spaces as well as create                                    presence from the surrounding
human scale and visual interest;                                   land uses. The following
c) provide vibrant and active
                                                                   streetscape outcomes are
frontages and public spaces;
                                                                   achieved by the proposal:
d) strengthen entry nodes to the
centre by providing iconic or
                                                                        - Significant visual
landmark treatment at key                                                   screening of the
locations;                                                                  buildings are achieved
e) be consistent with the bulk
                                                                            through retaining and
and scale of buildings on
                                                                            maintaining the
adjoining and nearby land;
                                                                            protected vegetation
f) contribute to their setting                                              which is located along
including the skyline;                                                      the street frontages;


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