MCU14/0106 Appendix J - Retail Needs Assessment

        The use of premises for a commercial business conducted in an office environment. The
        use includes a bank, professional office, travel agent and estate sales office.

        Type 2 Medical

        The use of premises for the practice of human medicine and therapies. The use class does
        not include Wellbeing Type 1 Health uses as separately defined.

        Type 3 Veterinary

        The use of premises for the treatment of sick or injured animals. The use may involve the
        necessary short-term accommodation of animals but does not include Animal husbandry
        Type 2 Intensive as separately defined.

All entertainment and dining business uses are included in the land use survey. These are:

        Type 1 Food & beverages

        The use of premises involving the sale of food and beverages for consumption on the
        premises. The use class includes a function room or restaurant or café with dining facilities
        for 10 or more people.

        Type 2 Recreation, amusement & fitness

        The use of premises involving recreation or amusement activities, including cinema, health
        & fitness club, gym, sport activity or brothel.

        Type 3 Bar

        The use of premises for the serving of liquor for consumption on the premises for which a
        general or cabaret license is required under the Liquor Act. The use may include amplified
        music, live entertainment and a dance floor. The use includes a hotel or nightclub but does
        not include a restaurant.

The following home-based business use is included in the land use survey.

        Type 3 Significant scale

        The business is carried out either in or below the dwelling unit or any associated building or
        outdoors on the lot on which the dwelling is placed;

        There is visible evidence of the business by way of advertising devices, traffic generation
        and off street parking provision; and

        There may be a significant sales component associated with the business use.

The home-based business Type1 Limited visibility and Type 2 Evident uses have not been included in the
land use survey. This is due to the inability to establish businesses that fall under these categories with
the land use survey methodology employed.

All retail business uses are included in the land use survey. These are:

        Type 1 Local

        Serves a local function selling general merchandise, or sells produce grown on the same
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        lot. The use includes a general store or a roadside stall where the use area exceeds 5m .
        The use may include the sale of prepared food and dining facilities for up to 10 people.

        Type 2 Shop & salon




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