MCU14/0106 Appendix J - Retail Needs Assessment

       The use of premises for an activity that is generally found in a shopping complex, strip or
       centre. The use includes a shop, hairdressing salon, appliance repairs, alternations, dry
       cleaning and a café with dining facilities for up to 10 people.

       Type 3 Landscape & rural

       The use of premises for the sale of bulk landscaping, garden or rural products. The term
       includes the sale of soil, soil additives, seeds, fertilisers, potting mix, mulch, gravel,
       agricultural chemicals, irrigation supplies, feed and other products for animals. The term
       also includes the cultivation of plants for sale on the site where ancillary to other landscape
       supplies. The term does not include Retail business Types 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 or 7 as separately
       defined.

       Type 4 Showroom
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       Premises exceeding 250m gross floor area for the display and sale of goods that are
       primarily of a bulky nature and of a similar type, including but not limited to boats, electrical
       goods, bulk stationary supplies, caravans, furniture, floor coverings, sporting equipment
       and apparel, motor vehicles, motor accessories and the like. The term includes any
       associated sale of spare parts for such goods. The term does not include a large shop.

       Type 5 Vehicle uses

       The use of premises for the retail sale of petrol, diesel or any derivatives products or the
       use of premises for the hiring of motor cars, trucks, motorcycles, mopeds, boats or other
       registered vehicles. The term includes a service station and a vehicle hire premises.

       Type 6 Hardware Store

       Premises for the display for sale (including hire) of hardware and trade supplies including
       household fixtures, timber, tools, paint, wallpaper, plumbing supplies and the like, but the
       term does not include the sale of kitchen or dining wares, picnic ware, camping goods,
       garden products, furniture or other household products or home wares.

       Type 7 Garden and Lifestyle Centre

       The use of premises for the retail sale of landscape and garden products and supplies and
       products made by local artisans. The term includes the sale of plants, seeds, pots,
       gardening tools, bagged landscaping products (such as fertilisers, potting mix, mulch and
       stones) outdoor furniture and lighting, letterboxes, garden ornamentation, art and literature
       on gardening. The premises may also be used as the sales office for swimming pools or
       spas. The use includes an ancillary coffee shop. The term does not include Retail
       business Types 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 as separated defined.

COMMUNITY USES
In the Noosa Plan, community uses are divided into five uses classes, as described below. A diagram
showing the nesting construction of the business uses is shown in Figure 4.2.

       Education means any use conducted predominantly for the purpose of education,
       instruction, information sharing and learning.

       …

       Emergency service means any use conducted by a state or local authority for the
       purposes of protecting the community and responding to emergency situations.

       …

       Open space means any use of private or public land left predominantly undeveloped by
       buildings or structures.



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