2015-11-10 Planning & Organisation Committee Agenda

PLANNING & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                              10 NOVEMBER 2015


Appeals
Since 1 January 2014 there have been a total of 16 appeals over development matters in the
Noosa area, a number of which commenced with Sunshine Coast Regional Council.

There are 4 current appeals including:
   DW Neat – Application to extend the relevant period of a development approval for Attunga
     Heights Noosa Heads.
   Noosaville Medical & Professional Centre – Application to change conditions of a mixed
     use development at 90 Goodchap Street, Noosaville.
   Creekgold – Application for a mixed use development (service station, shop, fast food
     restaurant, car wash, self storage facility and tourist park) at 125 Myall Street, Cooroy.
   QIC Noosa Civic Pty Ltd – Application for a mixed use shopping centre expansion and
     operational works at 28 Eenie Creek Road, Noosaville.


Appeals Lodged     Appeals Settled         Appeals            Appeals that       Current Appeals
                                          Withdrawn           went to Trial       with Council

16                 5                  3                   4                      4

Development Audit and Compliance

The table below identifies the number of development related compliance matters that were
investigated between 1 July 2015 to 30 September 2015. An estimate of the number of audits
carried out on newly completed developments is also highlighted.

                 July to Sept    Oct to Dec      Jan to Mar       April to June       July to Sept
                    2014           2014             2015              2015               2015
COM*            13              4               18                15                 33
RM*             29              27              38                22                 29
Audits          25              25              25                25                 25

* COM is the Tech 1 reference used for compliance/breach matters
* RM is the Tech 1 reference used for management of customer requests. RMs recorded here
are only those enquiries received which relate to compliance breaches.

Development Construction Compliance

There are a number of more significant development projects that are currently under
construction in the Shire including:
1.    OPW14/0197 Doonella Stages C 1-2-3-4-5-6. A 65 Lot subdivision with 3x Bio Basins and
      2x Bio Swales. Stages 1-2-3 are “On Maintenance” and 4-5-6 nearing completion.
2.    OPW14/0353 1 Wilgee Court Cooroy. A 9 Lot Subdivision 1x Bio Basin and Vegetation
      and Park areas. Construction ongoing.
3.    OPW14/0165.01 148 Eumundi Noosa Road. Renovation of the old Bunnings Site for
      Mazda caryard and workshop. Construction ongoing.
4.    OPW15/0044 Garnet Street Stormwater Crossing being a $2,000,000 project and part of
      the Greenwood Grove Development. Completion in Feb next year approximately.
5.    142008.476.05 Straker Drive, Greenwood Grove Stage 4. A 23 Lot Subdivision.
      Construction on going. Stage 5 will commence construction soon.
6.    OPW15/0099. 19 Trading Post Rd Cooroy. 164 Lot Subdivision (Retirement Village) Bulk
      Earthworks have started.

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