Objection - Jamie

Table 1 - Part 8 Mary River Locality Plan and Noosa Planning Scheme Policy 23 –
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 Part 8 – Mary River Catchment Locality Plan
 Division 14—Overall outcomes for the Mary River Catchment Locality
 8.7 Overall outcomes for the Mary River Catchment Locality.
 8.7.2 The overall outcomes sought for the Mary River Catchment Locality are the following—
 a) New uses and works are located, designed and managed to—
                                                                                                     Non
 iii. avoid significant adverse impacts on the amenity enjoyed by users of other premises,
                                                                                                   Compliant
 including acoustic and visual qualities
 f) The physical setting, characterised by steeply dissecting mountain ranges and narrow valley
 floors, is preserved and protected including:-                                                      Non
 vii. the intrusive volcanic plugs of Mt Pinbarren, Mt Cooran and Mt Cooroora as prominent         Compliant
 topographical and scenic features;
 h) The rural heritage and character, lifestyle, privacy, open space, vistas and level of            Non
 accessibility enjoyed by residents of the locality is maintained;                                 Compliant
 k) The scale and form of buildings and other structures are—
 i. designed to be responsive to the rural character and amenity of the locality;
                                                                                                     Non
 ii. designed to retain strong historical connections through the use of sensitive and traditional
                                                                                                   Compliant
 building forms; and
 iii. integrated into the landform and landscape;
 u) Recreation values are protected and enhanced through the maintenance of the scenic and           Non
 environmental values of the locality;                                                             Compliant
 v) Development is designed and sited to protect significant views to Mt Cooroora, Mt Cooran
                                                                                                     Non
 and Mt Pinbarren particularly views from town and village centres and from the major road
                                                                                                   Compliant
 network;
 w) Noosa’s open space network is protected and supports a range of recreational
 opportunities within the locality focusing on—                                                      Non
 i. the Cooran Tablelands, Mt Cooroora and Black Mountain;                                         Compliant
 iii. the Noosa Trail Network, and
 mm) For the Rural Zone—rural land is protected and appropriately managed such that:-
 ii. the scenic and environmental values, the distinct rural amenity and agricultural productivity   Non
 of the locality are preserved and are not adversely impacted as a consequence of                  Compliant
 development on or adjacent to that land; and
 Division 15—Specific Outcomes and Probable Solutions for the Mary River Catchment Locality
 Table 8.10
 8.8 Effects of use
 Amenity
 Scenic amenity
 02 Important scenic vistas including those to and from Mt Cooroora, Mt Pinbarren and Mt
                                                                                                     Non
 Cooran are protected and uninterrupted to maintain aesthetic and cultural values of the
                                                                                                   Compliant
 natural landscape.
 8.9 Built form
 Height
 O5 Height and other structures—
 a) are low rise and present a building height
 consistent with structures on adjacent land;
 b) do not exceed a maximum height of 2
 storeys;                                                                                            Non
 c) do not visually dominate the street, surrounding spaces or the existing skyline;               Compliant
 d) preserve the amenity of surrounding land, including existing sunlight to neighbouring
 properties;
 e) respect the scale of the surrounding vegetation; and
 f) ensure that development responds to the topography and minimises cut and fill (eg. by
 stepping down the slope or using suspended floor construction).