MCU14/0106 Appendix J - Retail Needs Assessment

BUSINESS USES
In the Noosa Plan, business uses are divided into five uses classes, as described below. A diagram
showing the nesting construction of the business uses is shown in Figure 4.1.

        Commercial business means the conduct of a business activity, where a service is offered
        or provided and that service is not more clearly defined by other business or community
        uses.

        …

        Entertainment and dining business means the conduct of a business activity, where
        entertainment, amusement, recreation or meals are afforded.

        …

        Home-based business means the conduct of a business from a dwelling unit where
        residents operate the business and the use is secondary to the residential use of the
        premises.

        …

        Industrial business means the conduct of an industrial business activity, where goods or
        products are produced, manufactured, dismantled, altered, repackaged, repaired or stored
        at a scale of greater than that defined by retail business. The use includes the sale of
        goods, resulting from such operations, provided that sales space does not exceed 20% of
        the use area. Any space dedicated for administration or accounting work in connection with
        such operations does not exceed 20% of the use area.

        …

        Retail business means the conduct of a business activity, where goods or services are
        displayed or offered for sale to the public.




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NOOSA CIVIC - RETAIL NEEDS ASSESSMENT DEC 2014 MASTER - FINAL                                        APPENDICES