2021-10-08 SM - Item 1 - Attachment 1 - Draft Coastal Hazards Adaptation Plan

The following actions will help progress the achievement of these outcomes:


MANAGEMENT              ACTIONS FOR SUNRISE BEACH AND SUNSHINE BEACH – THE NEXT 5
RESPONSE                YEARS
AREA

Land Use                Amend the Noosa Plan 2020 to ensure it aligns with State Planning Policy
Planning                requirements regarding coastal erosion risks.
                        Assess relocation options for small recreational and infrastructure assets
                        (seating, footpaths, and viewing platforms along Tingira Crescent, Belmore
                        Terrace, The Esplanade, and Ed Webb Park) to landward of current position at
                        end of current life
                        Investigate alternative designs for beach accesses so as to accommodate
                        coastal processes of erosion and accretion
Public
recreational,           Develop options for minimising risks to Sunshine Beach SLSC prior to 2070
built, and              Support review of emergency event response (storm erosion) plans for surf
Infrastructure          life-saving club and update where appropriate
assets
                        Investigate opportunities to avoid risks to the carpark and amenities block on
                        Tingira Crescent, Sunrise Beach
                        Investigate long term opportunities for reducing risk to –– Tingira Crescent,
                        Ross Crescent, Park Crescent, Belmore Terrace, The Esplanade, Arakoon
                        Crescent, and Seaview Terrace. This includes any buried service network
                        assets.
                        Expand native vegetation coverage to support frontal dune stabilisation
                        Redesign beach accesses to deter foot traffic across nearby dunes
                        Investigate options for managing foot traffic within frontal dune areas, including
Beaches and             fencing design.
Dunes
                        Install signage for increasing beach user understanding of importance of
                        healthy dune systems
                        Investigate options of managed alignment of coastal creeks and other natural
                        drainage locations where creeks consistently erode incipient dunes
                        Investigate impact of illegal encroachment by private asset owners into
Other
                        publicly-owned dune areas on dune health and natural coastal processes
Table 10 - Five year action plan for responding to projected coastal erosion risks in Sunrise Beach and Sunshine Beach.

Other shire wide actions are also identified at the beginning of this Section 5.




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