Development Application part 2 of 3 Report - MCU13/0095

Proposal Report      Proposed Material Change of Use of Premises (or Retail Business   -
                                                                                           T’f 7 Garden & Lifestyle Centre over Land situated at 37 Gibson
                     Road, Noosaville described as Lot I on RP802 167
ApJjlicant:          Ralph Rogers




1             Introduction

This  planning report has been prepared for Mr Ralph Rogers being the applicant of a development
application for a Material Change of Use of Premises proposing a change to the existing Garden Centre
and Coffee Shop on the site at 37 Gibson Road, Noosaville to enable a covered display area for outdoor
furniture, ornaments, pots, statues and those items commonly found in a garden centre on the site.

The subject site is described Lot 1 on RP802167 and is within the former Noosa Shire now part of the
Sunshine Coast Council.


The  proposed development of this site constitutes ’development’ as defined by Section 7 of the
Sustainable Planning Act 2009. This development application seeks a Development Permit for a Material
Change of Use of Premises for a Retail Business Type 7 Garden & Lifestyle Centre on the site. The
proposal is deemed impact assessable development under the provisions of the Noosa Plan 2006 and
the Sustainable Planning Act 2009.


This planning report covers the following matters in order to assist the assessment of this development
application:
       .          Section 2:        The basic details of the application as extracted from certain parts of the
                                    application forms;
       .          Section 3:        A description of the subject site;

       .          Section 4:        A brief description of the locality surrounding the subject site;

       .          Section 5:        An explanation of the proposal;

       .          Section 6:        An assessment of the proposal against the Maroochy Plan 2000; and

       .          Section 7:        A conclusion that provides summary grounds, which support the approval of

                                    the application as proposed.


The Sunshine Coast Regional Council is the Assessment Manager for this development application.


Any words or terms are shown in italic font in this proposal report, refer to either relevant state legislation
direct quotes from this planning scheme as indicated. Words in bold font refer to definitions as detailed
by the Maroochy Plan.

The report concludes that the proposal is appropriate for the site and should                                           be   approved      as   it
complements the existing approved garden centre and coffee shop on the site.




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