2016-07-12 Planning & Environment Committee Agenda

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                                  12 JULY 2016


       Contain very clear desired outcomes and quantifiable solutions to allow self-assessment
         wherever possible;
       Allow for planning assessment where there is no certainty as to the potential impact of the
         development or where conditions are necessary to regulate the development;
       Discourage urban uses which are not compatible with agricultural pursuits from
         establishing in the rural zone.

Previous Council Consideration

Ordinary Meeting Minutes 16 June 2016, Page 12, Item 2
That Council note the report by the Principal Strategic Planner to the Planning & Environment
Committee Meeting dated 7 June 2016 and defer consideration of the study “Agriculture and
Agricultural Land in Noosa Shire 2016” to a future round of Council meetings to allow further
consideration of the study.

Amendments to the study have now been made to reflect the feedback of Councillors.

Finance & Risk

Nil.

Consultation

External Consultation - Community & Stakeholder

The planning study is intended to inform the new planning scheme. When community
engagement occurs on the Directions Paper later this year, this study and various other studies
and plans will be published through the Your Say Noosa Portal and will be available for review.

In the meantime the study will be shared with key stakeholders such as Department of
Agriculture and Fisheries, Country Noosa and Noosa District Landcare.

Internal Consultation

The planning study has been prepared in consultation with Council’s Economic Development
Branch and Planning & Environment Branch.

Departments/Sections Consulted:

       Chief Executive Officer                    Community Services                 Corporate Services
       Executive Officer to the Mayor & CEO       Community Facilities               Financial Services
       Executive Support                          Community Development              ICT
                                                  Libraries & Galleries              Procurement & Fleet
                                                  Local Laws                         Property & Facilities
                                                  Waste & Environmental Health       Revenue Services

       Executive Office                       X   Planning & Infrastructure
       Community Engagement                       Building & Plumbing Services
       Customer Service                           Civil Operations
X      Economic Development                       Infrastructure Planning & Design
       Governance                             X   Planning & Environment
       Human Resources                        X   Strategic Land Use Planning
       Sustainability




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