2015-03-03 Planning & Organisation Agenda

PLANNING & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                  3 MARCH 2015


3.2. Surrounding Land Uses
The land adjoins Lake Macdonald Drive to the east, detached housing lots to the north and
south, parkland and undeveloped Detached Housing zoned land to the west and Community
Services land approved for detached housing lots (applications REC13/0148 and
MCU13/0226 approved on 18 December 2014). The northern portion of land is approved for
detached housing (REC14/0008 and REC14/0009 approved by Council on 18 December
2014).
4.    ASSESSMENT
4.1. Instruments for Statutory Assessment
Under the Sustainable Planning Act 2009 the application must be assessed against each of
the following statutory planning instruments to the extent they are relevant to the
development:
    State Planning Policies;
    the South East Queensland Regional Plan;
    State Planning Regulatory Provisions;
    any Structure Plan or Master Plan in place for declared areas;
    any Preliminary Approval Overriding the Planning Scheme for the land;
    the Planning Scheme for the local government area; and
    any Temporary Local Planning Instrument in place for the local government area.
Of these, the statutory planning instruments relevant to this application are discussed in the
sections that follow.
4.2. State and Other Statutory Instruments
State Planning Policies

The proposal meets the Integrated Development Assessment requirements of State
Planning Policy 2014.
South East Queensland (SEQ) Regional Plan 2009 - 2031
The site is located within the Urban Footprint of the SEQ Regional Plan. The proposal is
consistent with the regional policies of the SEQ Regional Plan.
State Planning Regulatory Provisions
The following State Planning Regulatory Provisions apply to the application:
      SEQ Regional Plan Regulatory Provisions
The proposal is for an urban activity within the Urban Footprint and is consistent with the
SEQ Regional Plan Regulatory Provisions.
4.3. Statutory Instruments – Planning Scheme
The subject site is located in the Cooroy and Lake Macdonald locality and is zoned
Detached Housing. The proposed subdivision for detached housing is identified as
consistent within the zone and is required to follow a code assessable application process.
Condition 1 – Flooding
The applicant requests Condition 1 be deleted as a revised flood strategy has been provided
in accordance with the Condition.



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