Traffic Engineering Report dated 31 July 2014 W D Milligan

2.0      CONTEXT OF THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT

2.1      SITE DESCRIPTION
The subject site is located at 136 Top Forestry Road in Ridgewood, with a real property
description of Lot 21 on SP226606.
The site is approximately 7.5km south-west of Cooroy and as previously noted, is currently
operating as a commercial avocado farm.
The subject site location relative to the surrounding road network is demonstrated in Figure 2-1.




                  Site




                                                Base map extracted from Noosa Council’s online mapping system.

Figure 2-1 Site Location


Surrounding land uses generally include rural properties, with State Forest located adjacent to the
western boundary of the site.


2.2      SURROUNDING ROAD NETWORK
The site access is located on Top Forestry Road, which as shown in Figure 2-1, feeds into Old
Ceylon Road. Old Ceylon Road terminates at Cooroy Belli Creek Road, approximately 800m
north of the Top Forestry Road / Old Ceylon Road intersection. All roads have a posted speed
limit of 60km/h.




 Ref: B14101TR001_Final                      - 2 -    Proposed Poultry Farm – 136 Top Forestry Rd, Ridgewood