Request to Amend Application 51997.2384.03

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     Noosa Plan


     The site is included in the Noosa Heads Locality and the Visitor Mixed Use zone which supports a
     range of unit and commercial development. The proposed use of the site for the additional outdoor
     dining areas and shop display areas is consistent with the intent of the zone and provides a rich,
     vibrant and active streetscape desired for the area. The areas proposed to be used for outdoor
     dining are currently hard paved and relate to the adjoining commercial premises and for tenancies 1
     and 7 represents areas currently used for outdoor dining and display.


     The area to be used for outdoor dining associated with tenancy 6 is also hard paved and currently a
     ’dead’ space within the complex. The use of this area adds variety to the site and overall street as
     well as aiding in encouraging shoppers to the interior portion of the site.


     The proposal is considered to fully comply with the Outcomes of the zone which include:


               iii contributes to a high level of residential amenity, design quality, landscape quality and
               safety;

               iv respects the scale and character of the streetscape and surrounding development;


               v enhances the traditional focus for Visitor accommodation in the coastal                        part of Noosa;

               vi incorporates Entertainment and dining businesses, Retail businesses and Commercial
               businesses that are of particular interest to visitors;


               vii contributes to the economy of Noosa through the tourism and hospitality sectors;



     Column 1    -
                     Specific Outcomes           Column 2 Probable solutions                 Proposal Response

     049 Mixed-use development,                  S49. 1 No development has a non-            Complies    -
                                                                                                             Existing proposal does not
     incorporating Visitor accommodation, is     Residential Use component of more           alter existing ratios substantially.
     designed and operated to ensure             than 20% of the gross floor area on the
     Business Uses and Community Uses            site;
     do not have any adverse impact on the       AND
     amenity enjoyed by residents and            S49.2 No single Business Use has a          Complies
     visitors, including impacts associated      use area in excess of 300m2;

     with-                                       AND
     a) visual and acoustic privacy;             S49.3 Business deliveries are               Complies- proposal able        to   comply
     b) safety and security; and                 undertaken only between the hours of        with requirements.
     c) lighting                                 6am to 7pm;
                                                 AND
                                                 S49.4 Business Uses operate only            Complies- proposal able        to   comply
                                                 between the hours of tam and 9pm            with requirements.
                                                 with the exception of Entertainment and
                                                 dining business, which may operate
                                                 until2am.
                                                 AND
     AND
     050 The character and amenity of the        S50.1   Residential Uses    are   located   Complies- ground floor uses comprise
     street is protected through-                above the ground floor level                shops, restaurants and outdoor dining
     a) a single access point to the                                                         areas. The proposed outdoor dining

     development;                                                                            areas provide alfresco areas to the

     b) dense street planting and a variety of                                               area with  the outdoor shop display
     alfresco dining and sitting areas serving                                               adding colour and vibrancy.
     as local meeting places;

     c) small separate buildings, rather than
     large single bulking buildings; and
     d) uses on the ground floor level being
     Business Uses such as shops, cafes,
     restaurants that create active building
     fronts,   with     accommodation    units
     located above.
     Entertainment and dining business
     Uses
     051 Entertainment and dining                S51.1      Entertainment    and    dining   Complies    -Outdoor dining areas and
     business uses are designed to avoid:-       business    uses   do not include drive-    display   areas   do    not   interrupt
     a) creating excessive traffic or amenity    through facilities for purchasing food or   pedestrian flow.
     impacts on Hastings Street; or              alcohol.


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