Appendix 3 - Traffic Engineering & Parking Report (00012497)

                         Photograph 1 – Doonella Street, Tewantin

PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT
The proposed development includes 16 residential units comprising of 14 two
bedroom units and 2 one bedroom units. Access to the site will be provided from a
new driveway onto Doonella Street at Tewantin. Pedestrian links to the existing
pathway network will provide suitable access for residents to walk to nearby facilities
and services.


CAR PARKING REQUIREMENTS
An assessment of car parking has been undertaken in accordance with The Noosa Plan
and the Australian Standards for Off Street Parking Facilities AS2890.1.

Requirements of the Noosa Plan
According to Noosa Plan Part 14 – Driveways and Parking Code, the vehicle parking
requirements for Type 4 Conventional Use indicate 1 covered space per dwelling unit
and 1 space per 3 dwelling units and 1 visitor space per 4 dwelling units. A summary
of requirements for car parking spaces is shown in Table 1 below.

        Table 1 - Council Minimum Car Parking Requirements
    Type of Use     Car Parking Requirement
    Multiple        1 space per single bedroom unit;
    Dwelling Unit   1 space per two bedroom unit plus 1 space per 3 units; AND
                    1 space per 4 units for visitor parking to be accessible at all
                    times;


Australian Standards AS2890.1 Requirements
The requirements for parking are outlined in AS2890.1:2004 for Off Street Parking
Facilities. The proposed development requires facilities for long-term parking
identified as User Class 1A (residential parking). Dimensions for car parking spaces
are outlined in Figure 2.2 of AS2890.1. Minimum requirements for 90 degree angle
parking bays include a minimum width of 2.4m, length of 5.4m and aisle width of
5.8m for Class 1A. The aisle width required for Class 1A is to allow three-point entry
and exit into 90 degree parking spaces only as outlined in Table 1.1 and Clause B4.8
of AS2890.1.



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