B - Code Compliance

Visitor Accommodation Code

                                                        surrounding landscapes to allow the buildings to blend
                                                        and not stand out in their natural surroundings.

                                                        Editor’s Note— Appropriate colours will depend on the existing native
                                                        vegetation and backdrop, but may include muted tones such as green,
                                                        olive green, blue green, grey green, yellow green, green blue, indigo,
                                                        brown, and blue grey.       Adaptive reuse of well-established rural
                                                        buildings is encouraged.
PO21                                                    AO21.1                                                   AO21.1 to AO21.2 – Not Applicable
Nature based tourism provides experiences that          Guests have the opportunity to participate in low impact The development does not involve accommodation
increase visitor appreciation and understanding of      non-motorised nature based recreational pursuits (such for Nature-based tourism.
natural and cultural values.                            as bushwalking, kayaking, bicycle riding or observing
                                                        wildlife).
                                                        AO21.2
                                                        The use provides for environmental or cultural heritage
                                                        interpretation and education.
Short Term Accommodation
PO22                                                  AO22                                                                       AO22 - Complies
Except where in the form of a serviced apartment or No acceptable outcome provided                                               The proposed conversion of Unit 7 into a Short Term
hotel room the short term accommodation use is                                                                                   Accommodation suite provides sufficient kitchen,
provided with sufficient kitchen, dining, laundry and                                                                            dining, and laundry facilities to meet the needs of
common room facilities to accommodate the needs                                                                                  visitors. The upper floor includes a fully equipped
of visitors and resident staff.                                                                                                  kitchen, a dedicated dining area adjacent to the
                                                                                                                                 lounge, and a laundry/storage space located on the
                                                                                                                                 ground floor, ensuring that guests have access to all
                                                                                                                                 necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.
PO23                                                    AO23.1                                                                   AO23.1 to AO23.2 - Complies
In mixed use developments, buildings are designed       Mixed use building formats ensure:                                       The repurposing of a dwelling unit to an STA
and uses operated to ensure resident guests:            a) separate identifiable, well lit and safe pedestrian                   continues accommodation activities on site and is not
a) are not unduly impacted by business or                  access to building entries and units;                                 considered a mixed use development, ensuring
    entertainment activities;                           b) private accommodation residential spaces are clearly                  minimal impact on residents. The converted unit
b) are afforded a high level of privacy and security;      defined by using features such as low walls, changes                  features a balcony dimensions of 2.4m by 6.8m,
    and                                                    in surface texture or other landscape treatments; and                 featuring an area of approximately 16.32m2.
c) have access to a reasonable level of private         c) business or entertainment customers and patrons do
    outdoor living space.                                  not have access to areas that are intended for the
                                                           exclusive use of resident guests.