Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017

Caloundra Centre Master Plan

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Acknowledgments Council wishes to thank Architectus and its consultancy team (Th e Horner Institute, Sasha Lennon and Associates, GTA consultants) for their valuable input into the preparation of the Caloundra Centre Master Plan including the strategies, initiatives and detailed planning elements. Council wishes to thank all contributors and stakeholders involved in the development of this document. Disclaimer Information contained in this document is based on available information at the time of writing. All fi gures and diagrams are indicative only and should be referred to as such. While the Sunshine Coast Regional Council has exercised reasonable care in preparing this document it does not warrant or represent that it is accurate or complete. Council or its offi cers accept no responsibility for any loss occasioned to any person acting or refraining from acting in reliance upon any material contained in this document. Contents

Executive Summary i 1 Introduction 1 2 About Caloundra 2 3 Key Issues and Opportunities 4 4 A Vision for Caloundra 9 5 Strategies 10 5.1 Regional Role 11 5.2 Community Connections 13 5.3 City of Beaches 15 5.4 Destination Centre Precinct 16 5.5 Community and Creative Hub 26 5.6 Gateway Precinct 34 5.7 Central Park Urban Village 39 6 Action Plan 44 7 Conclusions and Key Recommendations 47 Aerial view of Caloundra looking north towards Maroochydore people, restricted accessibilityandafragmented urbanstructure. job sectors,a narrowdemographicbase withahighpercentageof older that Caloundra hasanarroweconomic base withlimitedbusiness and transport, infrastructureand urbandesign. This assessment identi Caloundra includingeconomic, social,environmentandlandscape, The masterplanningprocess assessedanumberofkeyissuesfor signi South (Aura).Inparticular, thePriority Transit Corridor(lightrail)offers a Study aswellplanningfor Maroochydore,KawanaandCaloundra in There arealsoanumberof othercurrentcouncilprojectswhichhave for CaloundraCentre. recent planningandconsultationoutcomesintoanintegrated masterplan action planning. The master planconsolidatesbothpreviousandmore opportunities, preparationofavisionandstrategies, master planningand have includedtheidenti Master Plan. The key stagesinthepreparationofamasterplan In 2015,councilcommencedthepreparationofCaloundra Centre term planningforthecentre. revitalise Caloundraandthepreparationofamaster plan toguidelong the establishmentofaCBD Taskforce toidentifyshorttermactions In late2014,the master plan. City “LivingLab”. These initiativesprovideastrongplatformforthe Street StreetscapeworksandestablishmentofCaloundra asaSmart completion oftheCoastalPathway, ongoinginvestmentintheBulcock in CaloundraincludingtheupgradestoBulcockBeach foreshore, make asigni place developmentandmanagementofthiscentre.Council continuesto the Caloundra4551Projectasapriorityprojecttoprogress thedesign, In responsetothesechallenges,council’s pressure onitsbeachesandinfrastructure. opportunities forCaloundra’s economywhilstalsoplacingsigni Caloundra Centre. The developmentofCaloundraSouth(Aura)willbring a numberoflocalactivitycentreswillplaceadditionalpressureon Town Centre, theproposedCaloundraSouth(Aura) Town Centreand Competition fromothercentresincludingMaroochydore,Kawana connectivity. businesses, increaseresidentialandvisitoraccommodationimprove its futureprosperity. Opportunitiesexisttoimproveactivation,attractnew However, Caloundrafacesanumberofchallengeswhichcouldimpacton visitors tothearea. part oftheregion,providingarangeactivitieswhichattractlocalsand coastal urbanarea,Caloundraisanimportantcentreforthesouthern Kings Beach.LocatedtowardsthesouthernendofSunshineCoast’s the PumicestonePassageandgoldensandsofBulcockBeach Caloundra isabeautifulseasidecentreframedbythespectacularblueof Executive Summary fl uenced the masterplanincludingtheSunshineCoastLightRail fi cant opportunity forurbanrenewalinCaloundra. fi cant investmentinthedeliveryofkeyinfrastructureprojects Caloundra EconomicRevitalisationStudy fi cation andassessmentofkeyissues Corporate Plan2014 recommended fi identi cant fi ed fi es Centre asoutlinedbelow. investigations, themasterplanidenti Based onpreviousstudiesandconsultationaswellrecent provide opportunitiesforrenewal. new roadentries,alocalpeoplemoverandcarparkingfacilitiesalso business development.Newtransportimprovementsincludinglightrail, and sportsactivitiesprovideafocusfornewresidentialgrowth employment. Caloundra’s naturalbeauty, wealthofcommunityfacilities industrial precinctsprovideopportunitiestoattractnewbusinessesand Sunshine Coast Turf Club,Caloundra Aerodrome andadjoining the CaloundraHospital,SunshineCoastPublicUniversity platform forgrowth.ExistingactivitiesinandaroundCaloundraincluding Caloundra alsohasanumberofstrengthswhichcanbeusedas residential andretirementopportunities. provide thefocusforarenewed housingareaofferingavarietyof events. CentralPark,other sportsfacilitiesandeducation heart ofCaloundra,providing afocusforcommunityactivitiesand Bulcock Beach.Enriched community spacesandfacilitiesarethe with athrivingmainstreet,activelanewaysandattractive linksto gateway boulevard.Itisadestinationforbusiness,tourists andlocals Caloundra Centreisawelcomingandlegiblecentrewith anattractive embraces greeninitiativesandsmarttechnology. of shadystreetsandpathwaysforwalkingcycling. Caloundra areas areconnectedviaalocalpeoplemoveraswell asanetwork via anef Caloundra iswellconnectedtoothercentresandemployment areas advantage. combination oftheseactivitiesprovidesCaloundrawith itseconomic sporting, recreation,education,aviationandlivingopportunities. The a vibrantmixofshopping,tourism,communityactivities, healthcare, Corridor, Caloundraisathriving MajorRegional Activity Centrewith Located atthesoutherngatewaytoSunshineCoast Enterprise living focus. healthy placewithastrongcommunity, sport,recreationandoutdoor of Beaches,anurbanvillageframedbynature.Itisactiveand place tolive,work,playandvisit.CaloundraisknownasaCity Caloundra isanaturallybeautiful,vibrant,creativeandsustainable Caloundra CentreVision fi cient publictransportandroadnetwork.Within Caloundra, fi es astrongvisionforCaloundra Map A: NewUrbanStructure Precinct andCentralParkUrbanVillage. the DestinationCentreprecinct,CommunityandCreative Hub,Gateway is intendedtoprovideaccessanumberofinterconnected precincts- and newroadentriesfromtheNicklinWay. This newtransportnetwork Caloundra Centreincludingacentralprioritytransitcorridor(lightrail) This newurbanstructureidenti Structure new urbanstructureforCaloundraasoutlinedin implementation ofthevision,masterplanidenti a numberofstrategiesandinitiativesforCaloundra. To assistinthe Bringing thevisionforCaloundratolifewillbeachievedbyimplementing 14,500 peopleby2041. Caloundra Centreforapproximately10,500jobs,7,800dwellingsand To achieve thevision,masterplanintendstoprovidecapacitywithin future. opportunities forcatalystredevelopmentwhichwillreshapeCaloundra’s land holdingsandcommunityfacilitieswithinthecentrewhichprovide focused aroundCentralPark.Inparticular, councilownssigni use developmentinandaroundBulcockStreetnewhousingareas Caloundra offers signi a placeofnaturalbeautywhichpromotesactiveandhealthylifestyles. The visionrecognisesCaloundra’s potentialtobuildonitsreputationas Legend Hub Community andCreative Intersection Upgrade Key Connection below. 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i Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 ii Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Caloundra Centreasoutlinedin Together, thesestrategiesprovideaframework fortherevitalisationof a numberofcentrebasedstrategiesandprecinctstrategies. In accordancewiththenewurbanstructure,masterplanidenti 2 1 The centrebasedstrategies include: Figure A: MasterPlanStrategies PRECINCTBASED CENTREBASED development around thecorridor, createanew, centrally located priority transit systemtorenewCaloundra withtransitoriented Community Connections improving connections toothercentres. health, education,tourism, sportandaviationsectors on nearbyactivitiestoattract newinvestmentinthebusiness, Activity Centrebystrengthening existingbusinesses,building Regional Role STRATEGIES City Regional Community Connections Urban Community Creative Central Destination Gateway Precinct - reinforceCaloundra’s roleasaMajorRegional Centre of Beaches Village VISION Park Role Hub Figure A: MasterPlanStrategies and -capitaliseon theproposed S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 6.3 6.2 6.1 5.4 7.3 7.4 4.4 4.2 3.3 7.2 5.3 4.3 3.2 7.1 5.1 4.1 3.1 5.2 1.4 1.1 1.3 1.2 2.1 2.3 2.2 2.4 Destination Employment Enhance Subtropical Stronger Leverage Local Special Celebrate Park Enhance Landscape Housing Integration Renewal New Intensify Beach Building A Visitor Activation Public Greening Road Pedestrian INITIATIVES network interactivity heart connectivity improvements presence transport destination place renewal on street accessibility and centre water key local local of setting and and character Centre the opportunities identity redevelopment attractors centres streets amenity history connections cycle economic connection activities (light gateway links rail) base fi es . amendments to assistintheimplementation ofthemasterplan. built form. These recommendations willinformfutureplanning scheme active streetfrontages, streetscaperequirements, buildingheightand provisions for CaloundraCentreincluding intentstatements,zoning, The masterplan makesrecommendations onkeyplanningscheme greenstreetsthroughout Caloundratocreateattractivecycleand • theboulevardtreatment ofBowmanRoadasthegatewayinto • streetscapeimprovements to Tay Avenue, MinchintonStreet andKnox • thecreationofastreet parkinOtranto Avenue • anewtownsquare redevelopment asthefocusforcentre • form provisionsforeachprecinct. The keypublicrealminitiativesinclude: The masterplanrecommendsarangeofpublicrealm, planningandbuilt The precinctbasedinitiativesinclude: 3 7 6 5 4 pedestrian connectionsto all areasofthecentre. Caloundra Centre Avenue askeyconnectionstothewater green streetsandpathways. community facilities,businessandemploymentareas viashady, facilities andconnecthousingtosportsfacilities,schools, other into theurbanvillage,buildonstrengthsofexisting parkland, educationandtransportfacilities,integrate the park housing precinctfocussedaroundCentralParkandadjoining Central ParkUrbanVillage attractive gatewayintoBulcockStreet. the Caloundra Aerodrome andindustrialestatescreatean redevelopment ofbusinessandemployment,strengthen linksto quality ofBowmanRoad,encouragenewdevelopment or Gateway Precinct design. embed sustainabilityandsubtropicallandscapequalities intothe connect facilitieswithBulcockStreetandBeach and gallery, continuetorenew The EventsCentreandother facilities, focussed aroundanewtownsquare,develop library /art redevelopment opportunityforsigni Community andCreativeHub built form. and embedthe“CityofBeaches”identityinpublicrealm connections betweenBulcockStreetandthesurroundingareas to thewaterfrontwithactiveandattractivestreetscapes,improve vitality bothduringthedayandatnight,connectBulcockStreet use developmentinthecentretodiversifyoffer andcreate Destination Centre celebrate thelocalhistoryofCaloundra. views tothewaterandGlassHouseMountains into thebuiltformandstreetscapes,showcasespectacular City ofBeaches walking andcyclenetworkfacilities. new publiccarparksincentrallocations,developanattractive improve roadaccessintoCaloundra,provideopportunitiesfor transit station,providealocalpeoplemoveraroundthecentre, - embedthecoloursandtexturesofbeach - improvethebuiltformandstreetscape - encouragetheintensi -createanewmediumdensity -identifyacatalyst fi cant mixedusedevelopment fi cation ofmixed beautiful, activeandcommunityorientatedcentre. create astrongframeworkfortherevitalisationofCaloundra Centreasa projects, inconjunctionwiththefullsetofactions actionplanwill other actionsidenti change intheshorttermwhichwillbestrengthenedthrough allofthe Centre asoutlinedbelow. These projectswillprovidetheframeworkfor been identi To kickstarttheimplementationofactions, groups. Caloundra CBD Taskforce, theprivatesector, businessandcommunity commitment fromarangeofstakeholdersincludinggovernment,the the actions. The implementationoftheactionplanwillrequireashared including fundingopportunities/strategieswillberequiredtoimplement It isrecognisedthatadetailedstageddevelopmentanddeliveryplan, by anactionplanwhichdetailsarangeofimplementationmeasures. To implement thevisionandstrategies,masterplanisaccompanied the centremaybeconsideredatransformativeproject. in thecentreandthatanysitewhichmakesasigni It isnotedthatthemasterplanidenti Station siteandcouncil’s formerdepotsitein Allen Street. western endofBulcockStreet,theCooma Terrace BusandParking Centre includethe Town SquareRedevelopment,gatewaysitesatthe throughout CaloundraCentre. Transformative projectsforCaloundra The masterplanidenti to demonstrateastrongconnectionnatureandthebeach. coastal locationandhealthyactivelifestyle.Developmentwillberequired recognised foritshighqualitybuiltformwhichshowcasesCaloundra’s In particular, themasterplanintendsthatCaloundraCentrewillbe 5. Otranto Avenue – BulcockStreet – 4. Newgateway – 3. RoadImprovements– 2. Town Squareredevelopment– 1. Caloundra Centre’s Top 5PriorityProjects a focusforbusinesses, cafes,eventsand activities linking thenew townsquare,BulcockStreet andBulcockBeachas facilities tothecentre and attractingnewhighstandard hotelsandverticalretirement Bulcock Streetwithafocus onincreasingresidentialdevelopment new gatewaytreatmentsand encouragegatewayredevelopment intersection tocreateanew gatewayintoBulcockStreet,include ramps toimproveaccessinto Caloundra to constructthe Arthur StreetintersectionandtheQueen to strengthenthecentre as anewheartforCaloundra.Linkthesefacilitiesto Bulcock Street development whichshowcasesustainabilityandsubtropical design to createanewtownsquare,communityfacilitiesand mixeduse fi ed ascatalystprojectsfortherevitalisationofCaloundra fi ed intheactionplan. A commitmenttothesepriority reconstruct theBowmanRoad/Bulcock Street fi es anumberoftransformative/catalystprojects incentivise mixeduseredevelopment around redevelop Otranto Avenue asastreetpark seek theStategovernment’s commitment fi es opportunitiesforredevelopment redevelop councilownedsites fi ve priorityprojectshave fi cant contributionto Bulcock Beach

Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 1 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Caloundra Centre beaches andinfrastructure. Caloundra’s economy whilstalsoplacingsigni additional 50,000peopletoliveinthearea,providing opportunitiesfor Centre. The development ofCaloundraSouth(Aura)willalsobringan of localactivitycentreswillplaceadditionalpressure on Caloundra Centre, theproposedCaloundraSouth(Aura) Town Centreandanumber Competition fromothercentresincludingMaroochydore, Kawana Town to reducecongestionandimproveconnectivity. quality andrange. Access intoandaroundCaloundracouldbeimproved industries tostrengthenthecentre. Tourist accommodationisofvarying facilities andBulcockBeach.Caloundraalsoneedsto attracthighvalue from greater24houractivationandintegrationwithadjoining community the prosperityofcentreintofuture.BulcockStreet couldbene However, Caloundrafacesanumber ofchallengeswhichcouldimpacton (RSL) andReserve1000. Park sportsprecinct,theCaloundraReturnedandServices League facilities andactivitiesincludingtheCaloundraHospital, schools,Central The EventsCentre.Caloundraalsooffers arangeofothercommunity Art Gallery, CaloundraLibrary, Council Administration Buildingand facilities locatedinandaroundFelicityParkincluding theCaloundra and touristactivities. The centrealsoincludesarangeofcommunity entertainment. BulcockBeachalsoprovidesarangeofretail,residential Bulcock Street,whichoffers aneclecticmixofshops,businessesand Caloundra Centreisfocussedarounditsauthenticmainstreet, basis forfuturegrowthinCaloundra. sport, recreationandaviationactivities. These activitiesprovideastrong offering signi area, CaloundrahasdevelopedasaMajorRegional Activity Centre As thetraditionalheartofformerCaloundraCityLocalgovernment area, Caloundraisanimportantcentreforthesouthernpartofregion. Located towardsthesouthernendofSunshineCoast’s coastalurban beauty andtherelaxed,communityorientedlifestyleofCaloundra. House Mountains.Residentsandvisitorsareattractedtothisnatural with distantviewsacrossthewaterandtreelinetomajesticGlass Kings Beach. The centreisalsoknownforitslush,subtropicallandscape of thePumicestonePassageandgoldensandsBulcockBeach Caloundra isanattractiveseasidecentreframedbythespectacularblue 1 Introduction fi cant business,health,community, education,tourism, fi cant pressureonits fi t preparationofaaction planincludingimplementationmeasures, • masterplanningincluding recommendationsonpublicrealm,planning • preparationofavisionandstrategies • • the identi 1: MasterPlanProcess The keystagesinthepreparationofamasterplaninclude (refer Club andthenewSunshineCoastPublicUniversityHospital. Industrial Park,SunshineCoast Coast Turf Caloundra Aerodrome, CaloundraWest IndustrialEstate,Moffat Beach relationship withnearbybusinessandemploymentprecincts atthe Kings BeachandGoldenBeach. The centrealsohasastrong relationship withandlinkstoadjoiningbeachcommunities, particularly as indicatedin Caloundra GolfClubandfromtheNicklinWay toCanberra Terrace The masterplangenerallycoverstheareafromBulcock Beachtothe development inkeepingwiththevision. plan forCaloundraCentre,torevitalisetheareaand encourage future Master Plan. The purpose ofthemasterplanistocreateanintegrated In 2015,councilcommencedthepreparationofCaloundra Centre actions. CBD Taskforce workscloselywiththeCBDCuratortoimplementthese of actionsintendedtokickstarttherevitalisationCaloundra. The The CBD Taskforce hasadoptedathreeyearactionplanwithnumber includes representativesfromlocalbusinessandcommunitygroups. The CaloundraCBD Taskforce wasestablishedin April 2015and of amasterplantoguidelongtermplanningforthecentre. to identifyshorttermactionsrevitaliseCaloundraandthepreparation facilities. This studyrecommendedtheestablishmentofaCBD Taskforce high levelsofamenity, furtherwork isneededtoimproveservicesand economic issuesinCaloundraandidenti In 2014,the plan. “Living Lab”. These initiativesprovideastrongplatformforthemaster Pathway, theBulcockStreetStreetscape worksandtheSmartCity projects inCaloundraincludingtheBulcockBeachforeshore,Coastal to makeasigni the Caloundra4551Projectasapriorityproject.Councilcontinues In responsetothesechallenges,council’s Figure 1:MasterPlanProcess responsibilities, fundingand timing. and builtformoutcomes fi cation andassessmentofkeyissuesopportunities Caloundra EconomicRevitalisationStudy Map 1:Study Area fi cant investmentinthedeliveryofkeyinfrastructure below): . CaloundraCentrehasastrong fi ed that,whilstthecentreoffers Corporate Plan2014 analysed identi Figure fi es consultation forthe The masterplanhasbeenpreparedonthebasisofinput fromprevious anactionplantosupporttheimplementationof themasterplan. • detailedplanningonprecinctswithinthemaster planareaincluding • anumberofstrategiesandkeyinitiativestoimplement thevision • aclearvisionforCaloundra • do this,themasterplanincludes: design frameworktosupportthelongtermrevitalisation ofCaloundra. To Caloundra CentreMasterPlanseekstoprovideaclear planningand In thecontextofhistory, futurechallengesandinitiatives,the master planpriortoits Group. Itisintendedtoundertakebroadercommunity consultationonthe including theCaloundraCBD Taskforce andtheCaloundraReference has beenpreparedincloseconsultationwiththekey stakeholdergroups Sunshine CoastPlanningScheme2014 Map 1:Study Area Bulcock BeachEsplanade intentions forpublicrealm,planningandbuiltform Caloundra EconomicRevitalisationStudy fi nalisation. . Inaddition,themasterplan andthe Figure 2: Age Pro dwellings willincreasetoapproximately5,800by2041. area willincreasetoapproximately10,500by2041and thenumberof Employment Assessment estimatesthatthepopulationinstudy persons andapproximately2,600dwellings.Council’s Populationand Assessment estimatesthatin2016,therewereapproximately 5,000 In theimmediatestudyarea,Council’s PopulationandEmployment lone personhouseholds. was approximately1.9with40%ofall households being units, particularlyinKingsBeach.In2011, theaveragehouseholdsize were apartments,re Beach (ABS,2014).Ofthetotalnumberofdwellings, approximately65% In 2014,therewereapproximately2,780dwellingsin Caloundra-Kings growth rateof2%. grow toapproximately10,300peopleby2036,representing anannual community. The QueenslandGovernmentestimatesthatCaloundrawill Source: ABS 3235.0, Population by Age andSex, Regionsof Australia, 2014 Figure 2: Age Pro which ishigherthanthemedianageforSunshineCoastof40.1(refer population ofapproximately6,795. The medianagewas47.8years Caloundra-Kings BeachStatistical Area Level2(SA 2)hadanestimated According tothe Australian BureauofStatistics(ABS),in2014the remained relativelystable. and 2006withhigherdensityhousing.Sincethattime,thepopulationhas were constructed. The populationcontinuedtoincreasebetween1991 occurred withfurtherdevelopmentinthe1980’s whenmanyapartments and improvedroadconnections.Inthe1960’s, signi resort. Growthcontinuedduringtheinter-warperiodwithlandsubdivision In thelate1800’s andearly1900’s, Caloundragrewasapopularseaside Population for thepreparationofmasterplan. to Caloundraisoutlinedbelow. This informationprovidedastrongbasis A summaryofkeystatistics,previousplanningandprojectsrelating 2 About Caloundra fi le fi le fl ecting thelargenumbersofpermanentandvisitor below), con fi rming thatCaloundraisanolder fi cant growth cant Caloundra Music Festival education sectors. growth injobsectorsisexpectedtooccurthehealth, of Source: ABS CensusofPopulationandHousing,2011 withinterpretationsbySCLennon & Associates Figure 3:EmploymentbyIndustry Figure 3:Employmentbyindustry Retail Trade and Accommodation, andFoodServicesasindicatedin three mostpopularoccupationswereHealthCareandSocial Assistance, An analysisofthejobsheldbyresidentpopulationin2011 showsthe SA 2was57.7%. workers aged25-54yearsemployedfulltimeinCaloundra-KingsBeach rate of7%fortheSunshineCoast(ABS,2015). The percentageof approximately 13.1%whichissigni In June2015,theunemploymentrateinCaloundra-KingsBeachwas located ontheSunshineCoast. SA 2(ABS,2011) whichequatedtoapproximately6.5%ofalljobs In 2011, therewereapproximately6,700jobsinCaloundra-KingsBeach Employment outlined inthe now toapproximately8,800in2041basedontheplanning provisions Assessment estimatesthatjobswillincreasefromapproximately 5,600 Within themasterplanarea,council’s PopulationandEmployment Sunshine CoastPlanningScheme2014 fi cantly higherthantheunemployment below. . The highest . The fi ce, retailand relaxed andaffordable familyholidays. sporting andcommunityactivities.Caloundraisparticularly popularfor activities alsovarysigni apartment complexes,motels,acaravanparkandbackpackers. Tourist Caloundra’s touristaccommodationvariessigni months risingtothehighestoccupancyrateof78%inJanuary. and theoccupancyratefortheseroomsisapproximately47%inwinter Beach SA2offers between13,600and15,100roomnightspermonth number ofroomnightspermonthindicatesthattheCaloundra–Kings represents approximately38%ofalldwellingsinthisarea.Dataonthe approximately 1,920touristdwellingsinthestudyarea2011 which Council’s population assessmenttoolssuggestthattherewere sector. of allworkerwereemployedinthe Accommodation andFoodServices of thelocaleconomy. In2011, inthestatisticalarea,approximately18.1% In Caloundra,tourismaccommodationandservicesareimportantparts in visitorsfromGermany. The domesticmarketalsogrewby9.2%. the SunshineCoastincreasedby15.7%includingasigni Terrace andtheState EmergencyServicessite. Ormuz Avenue carpark,theCaloundra BusInterchangeinCooma Library, CaloundraRegional Gallery, FelicityPark and77BulcockStreet, Council’s Administration Building andBillVenardos Park,Caloundra Park andsomeadjoiningland onOmrah Avenue, The EventsCentre, Council alsoownslandinCaloundra CentreincludingBicentennial Caloundra Waterfront HolidayPark. Woodworking Club,CaloundraHospitalandemergency servicesandthe George Streetwhichiscurrently leasedtoSTEPSandtheCaloundra depot in Allen Street,publichousinglandaroundUlm landin Bushland Park,CentralPark sportsprecinct,theformercouncil Land inStateownershipincludes the Town Reserve,Ben Bennett council forparks,reservesandcommunityfacilities. 52% oflandisinStateorcouncilownership,with34% managedby whilst 22%isusedforsport,recreationandeducation. Approximately Approximately 16%oflandisusedforcommunity, healthandwell-being, Coast PublicUniversityHospital. Caloundra Aerodrome, SunshineCoastIndustrialParkandthe and employmentareasarelocatedwithincloseproximity includingthe and 24%isusedforresidentialactivities.Othersigni area, approximately14%isusedforcommercialand retailpurposes tourist accommodationandresidential.Ofalllandin the masterplan retail, entertainment,health,community, education,sport,recreation, Caloundra Centrecontainsarangeoflandusesincluding business, Existing landusesandtenure Sunshine CoastDestinationLimitedidenti visitor nightsrecordedontheSunshineCoast(ABS,2015).During2014, were 1,113,205 internationalvisitor nightsand7,020,876domestic approximately $2.5billionannuallyfortheregion.In2014/2015,there Tourism isanimportantpartoftheSunshineCoasteconomy, contributing Tourism fi cantly frombeachandwaterexperiencesto fi ed thatinternationalvisitorsto fi cantly withresorts, fi cant businesses cant fi cant increase cant

2 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 3 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 program forthe centre. a FacilityDevelopment andMaintenance Planwhichoutlinesa15 year 2029 The expansion. the adjacentcouncilbuilding maypresentopportunitiesforpermanent the Caloundracommunity. The planrecognisesthatco-locationwith Caloundra Libraryissmall and doesnotmeettheanticipatedneedsof The passive opportunities. destination sportandrecreation precinctwitharangeofactiveand the next 2011 The that thereisashortageofdistrictlevelcommunitymeeting space. is neededtostrengthenthecommunityhub. The strategyalsorecognises locality containsanumberofcommunityfacilitiesand thatfutureplanning The Pathway. grounds. Asigni study areahasanunderprovisionofdistrictrecreation parksandsports The and affordability ontheSunshineCoast. for amorecompacturbanformthatpromotesliveability, sustainability housing affordability. The strategyseekstocapitaliseontheopportunities the SunshineCoasthashighhousingcostsrelativeto incomeandpoor The recreational useandclimatechange. of naturalimportance” the PumicestonePassageasaninternationallyrecognised “ Coast Waterways andCoastalManagementStrategy2014 climate changeandvaluedbytheentirecommunity” “ The business andresidentialgrowthinthenext20years. part oftheSunshineCoastEnterpriseCorridorwhichwillbefocusfor aerospace andcleantechnologies. The strategyidenti industries andprofessionalservices,agribusiness,aviation well-being, educationandresearch,tourismleisure,knowledge projects andseekstoattracthighvalueindustriesincludinghealth Development Strategy2013-2033 a policyframeworkforthemasterplan.Council’s Council hasadoptedanumberofstrategiesandplanswhichprovide and services. which isintendedtoprovideafocalpointforsub-regionalemployment consultation. Itidenti the draft and developmentinCaloundra. The Stategovernmentrecentlyreleased There arearangeofplanningdocumentswhichin Planning framework the region’s biodiversityisprotected,enhanced,healthy, resilient to Sunshine Coast PerformanceandCommunity Venues Plan 2014- Sunshine CoastLibrariesPlan 2014-2024 Caloundra CentralParkSport andRecreationPrecinctMasterPlan Sunshine CoastSocialInfrastructureStrategy2011 Sunshine CoastOpenSpaceStrategy2011 Sunshine Coast Affordable LivingStrategy2010-2020 Sunshine CoastBiodiversityStrategy2014’s providesaguidelineforthe developmentofthesportsprecinctfor outlinesplanning for The EventsCentre. In2014,Counciladopted fi South EastQueensland(SEQ)RegionalPlan fteen years. The keyrecommendation istocreateapremier fi cant recreationtrailthroughthisareaistheCoastal fi es CaloundraasaMajorRegional Activity Centre and identi fi es threatsposedbyurbanrunoff, identi fi es anumberofgamechanger recognisesthatthe identi visionistoensure Regional Economic fl uence futureplanning . The fi fi es Caloundraas es thatthe for public identi Sunshine identi identi wetland fi es thatthe fi fi es that es es been consideredinthepreparationofthismasterplan. building height,infrastructureandlocalelements. These provisionshave development requirementsforCaloundraincludingzoning,overlays, activities” sport, recreation,cultural,commercial,employmentandresidential centre forthesouthernpartofregionprovidingamixtourism, a MajorRegional Activity Centrewhichisintendedtobethe The vision forCaloundraCBA: summarised the The including BulcockStreetandtheCivicPrecinct. plan includedanumberofconceptplansforareaswithin thestudyarea development intheCaloundraCentralBusiness Area (CBA). The master following extensiveconsultationandoutlinesbroaddirections for basis forfuture planninginCaloundra. The masterplan seekstoconsolidateand updatepreviousstudies asthe The Civic Precinctandthe Transit Centre. opportunities forspeci uses, carparking,accessandmovementpatterns safety. Design these spaces.Itconsideredandreviewedtopography, surrounding existing lanewaysinCaloundraCentreandexamined waystoreactivate Terrace. The planning forBulcockStreetbetweenMaloja Avenue andCanberra The Kawana toCaloundra. Further consultationisrequiredtodetermineapreferred routefrom routes whichidenti Coast. In2014,councilundertookconsultationonoptions forlightrail bene The improvingaccesstoandwithinCaloundra. • attractingmorehighqualityemployment • improvingthediversityofmixeduseactivity • increasingtheintensityofresidentialdevelopment • including: a numberofeconomicstrategiesfortherevitalisationstudyarea Caloundra. The There havebeenanumberofpreviousstudiesandplansrelatingto Previous studies Sunshine CoastPlanningScheme2014 Caloundra CentralBusiness Area Vision CreatingourFuture2003 Caloundra CentralBusiness Area MasterPlan2002 Bulcock StreetStreetscapeMasterPlan2010 Sunshine CoastLightRail:ShapingOurFuture2013 fi ts andopportunitiesthatlightrailcouldprovidefortheSunshine its identityand strivesforexcellence”. people ofallages.Thewelcoming, vibrantcommunityisproudof Area isaprosperousplace withlocalbusinessemploying come tolive,learn,playand succeed.CaloundraCentralBusiness traditional values.Itisadestination soughtbymanywherepeople famous foritsstrategiclocation, abundanceofnaturalfeaturesand “The CaloundraBusiness Area isapicturesque seasidecommunity . The planningschemeprovidesguidanceonanumberof Caloundra CBDLaneways Analysis Report2010 Caloundra EconomicRevitalisationStudy fi ndings ofthe masterplanandoutlinedthefollowing fi ed apreferredroutefromMaroochydoretoKawana. fi c siteswereexaminedincludingtheFelicityPark/ recognises Caloundraas outlinedstreetscape wasprepared outlinesthe

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used andwhen. and communitytoidentifywhichservicesinfrastructure aremost about howpeopleinteractwithCaloundraandwillallow council,business the locationforaSmartCity“LivingLab”. The LivingLabwillgatherdata Signage, WiFiandhealthservices.Caloundrahasbeen identi smart technologiesrangingfromSmartPowerandWater toSmart Council hascontributedsigni Council isalsomakinganimportantinvestmentinSmart Citytechnology. access, andprovideanewdrawcardforCaloundra. will enhancethelookandexperienceofarea,improve safetyand furniture, landscaping,signageandpublicart. This signi changeable lightfeatureatnight. There willalsobeadditionalstreet light featurewillactasashadeduringtheday andprovidea curves toprovidemore design includesareshapedroadwayandfootpaththat removesupright reduce The streetscapeworksincludeamajorstormwaterdrainage upgradeto and MinchintonStreet. currently underconstructionandincludesworksbetween FelicityPark between Otranto Avenue andFelicityParkVillage Lane.Stage3is project havebeencompletedprovidingimprovementstoBulcockStreet with the on asigni Council iscurrentlyinvestingapproximately$8.6millionover10years medium tolongterm. commercial to provideanewMajorRegional Activity Centrewithsigni particular, theproposedCaloundraSouth(Aura) Town Centreisintended potential toimpactonthefutureroleandfunctionofCaloundraCentre.In the proposedCaloundraSouth(Aura) Town Centrewhichhavethe Town Centre andtheSunshineCoastPublicUniversityHospital Council isalsoplanningfortheMaroochydoreCityCentre,Kawana visitors totheregion,includingCaloundra. the region’s economy. This projectprovidesanopportunitytoattractmore needs ofthecommunityandtocontinuesupportdevelopment is planningfortheexpansionofSunshineCoast Airport tomeetthe and Caloundrawhichimpactonfutureplanningforthiscentre.Council There areanumberofcurrentprojectsunderwayfortheSunshineCoast Current projects Bulcock StreetStreescape ProjectStage3Concept fl ooding andprotectthePumicestonePassage. The streetscape Bulcock StreetStreetscapeMasterPlan fi cant streetscapeupgradeforBulcockStreetinaccordance fl oor spacewhichislikelytocompetewithCaloundrainthe fl exibility forevents. A region fi cant intellectualpropertytoidentify13 . Stage1and2ofthe fi rst canopy rst fi cant investment cant fi cant retailand fi ed as ed providing astrong platformforfuturegrowth. Centre. These strengthsgiveCaloundra itsregionalpointofdifference, Smart City“Living Lab”andincommunity facilitiessuchas The Events making aninvestmentinstreetscape improvementsinBulcockStreet,the main streetlocatedwithin100 metresofaspectacularbeach.Councilis the GlassHouseMountains. Itisalsotheonlycentrewithanauthentic adjoins thePumicestonePassage andprovidespanoramicviewsto Importantly, CaloundraistheonlycentreonSunshineCoast which economic pro Caloundra’s demographic pro role andfunctiontobuildonthisthroughthemaster plan. beaches. To futureproofthe centre, itiscriticaltode administration and Conversely, highervaluejobsinsectorslikeprofessionalservices, proportion ofjobsinhealth, retail,accommodationandfoodservices. Caloundra alsohasanarrow economicbasewithasigni provide auniqueopportunitytoattractnewresidents toCaloundra. extensive education,sport,recreation,healthandlifestyle attributes contributing tolowereconomicperformanceinthecentre. Caloundra’s children. Residentialdensitiesinandaroundthecentre arerelativelylow is ahigherproportionoflonepersonhouseholdsand coupleswithout area. This trendissupported byhousingdatawhichsuggeststhatthere suggesting thattherearealowernumberofworking families inthis base. There isalower proportionofpeopleaged20tomid40’s, placing signi creating anopportunityforincreasedactivityinCaloundra whilstalso development willbringanadditional50,000peopleto liveinthearea, a signi and CaloundraSouth(Aura)majoractivitycentreare likelytohave The plannedemergenceofMaroochydore,Kawana Town Centre and employmentareas. Transit Corridor(lightrail)offers anopportunitytoconnectthesecentres important tomaximisetheeconomicgrowthofthiscorridor. The Priority Links betweenCaloundra,KawanaandMaroochydoreCityCentrewillbe Sunshine CoastEnterpriseCorridor(refer importance ofCaloundraasaMajorRegional Activity Centrewithinthe the UniversityofSunshineCoast. The strategyrecognisesthe Maroochydore CityCentre,theSunshineCoast Airport expansionand the SunshineCoastPublicUniversityHospitalandhealthprecinct, number ofgamechangerprojectsfortheSunshineCoastincluding Council’s an activelocationforresidentsandvisitors. 2015-2016. Locatedwithin1.5hoursdrivefromBrisbane,Caloundrais that itisthesecondhighestperformingnoncapitalcityin Australia in The SunshineCoastisagrowingeconomywithrecentreportsindicating Economic issues the followingkeyissuesandopportunitieshavebeenidenti KeyIssuesandOpportunities Based onearlierplanningandresearchundertakenforthemasterplan, 3 fi cant impactonCaloundra. The CaloundraSouth(Aura) Regional EconomicDevelopmentStrategy2013 fi cant pressureonCaloundra’s infrastructureandits fi le. fi nancial services areonlyasmallproportionofthe fi le con le fi rms thatitishasanarrowsocial Map 2:RegionalContext fi ne Caloundra’s ne fi cantly higher cantly outlinesa fi ed: ). signi technology andprofessionalservices. These facilitiesmakeavaluedand to createanichedestinationforevents,creativeand design industries, gallery, library, community centresandspacesprovideanopportunity community andculturalfacilitiesincluding The EventsCentre,theart businesses intothecentre.Inasimilarway, Caloundra’s diversityof programs, sportingprogramsandaccommodationto attractnew with surroundingeducationalfacilitiestodevelopschools ofexcellence and accommodation. These sportsfacilitiescouldworkcollaboratively activities includingalliedhealth,sportsmanagement, events,training 1000, parksandbeachesprovideanopportunitytoattract related Sunshine Coast Turf Club,CaloundraGolfCentralPark,Reserve Caloundra’s wealthofsportsandrecreationfacilitiesincludingthe night timeactivitiesneedtobeconsidered. strengthen connectionstothewater, introduceentertainmentandgrow the year. Inparticular, opportunitiestoprovideahighstandardhotel, additional servicesandactivitiestoattractnewvisitorsthroughout Caloundra needstostrengthenitsaccommodationofferings andprovide market. However, tomaximiseitsshareoftheregionaltourismmarket, with asoundvisitoreconomyfocussedonaffordability andthefamily Visitor numbersinCaloundrahavebeenstrongoverthepastdecade, development. increasing developmentcapacityinthecentretoencouragemixeduse and supportinglocalentertainment.Considerationshouldbegivento time activitiesbystagingevents,encouragingdininginkeylocations management activities.Opportunitiesalsoexisttoincreasenight pop-up stalls,temporarytenancies,sharedtenanciesandothercentre encourage localandemergingbusinessescouldbeprovidedthrough commercial andentertainmentuseswillberequired.Opportunitiesto competitive inthelongerterm,abroaderrangeofmixeduseretail, Bulcock Streetisknownforitseclecticmixofuses.However, tobe Map 2:RegionalContext fi cant contributiontothecommunityandlocaleconomy. Caloundra South Buderim Sippy Downs Maroochydore Pelican Waters Pelican Town Centre Kawana Currimundi Caloundra Buddina Major Transport Elements Major Transport Activity Centre Network Land Use Categories Caloundra Aerodrome Corridor Transit Priority Caloundra to Maroochydore CAMCOS - TransitDedicated Public Corridor Road Motorways and Highways Centre Caloundra Enterprise and Industry Regional Area Residential Rural Area Urban District Activity Centre Activity District Major Regional Activity Centre PrincipalRegional Activity Centre economic advantage. Building onthesecombinedopportunitieswillprovideCaloundrawithits transport andservices. range ofindustrialdevelopmentincludingmanufacturing,warehousing, Estate andtheMoffat BeachIndustrialParkalsooffer opportunitiesfora heritage. The SunshineCoastIndustrialPark,CaloundraWest Industrial helicopter andaircraftengineering,maintenance,trainingaviation Caloundra Aerodrome andtheQueensland Air Museumwhichoffers tourism, businessandemploymentopportunitiesrelatedtothenearby for theretireecommunity. Caloundra Centrecouldalsoattractother services providedbytheCaloundraHospitalandprovideastrongbase related businessesandaccommodationwhichcouldstrengthenthe Public UniversityHospitalprovidingopportunitiesforhealth,allied Caloundra isalsolocatedincloseproximitytotheSunshineCoast Figure 4:Caloundra’s RegionalEconomicRole . Aviation and industry–growaviationrelatedactivitiesincluding 7. Healthandwell-being–attracthealth alliedhealthactivities 6. Education–attractneweducationrelated activitiesincluding 5. Knowledgeindustries–createanichedestination forevents, 4. Tourism, sportsandleisure–strengthentouristactivities, events, 3. Activation–increasecapacityandencourage mixeduse 2. NaturalBeauty–brandCaloundraasaCityofBeaches,naturally 1. (refer In summary, thekey helicopter andaircraftengineering,maintenance training. Public UniversityHospital associated withtheCaloundraHospitalandSunshine Coast accommodation schools ofexcellenceprograms,sportingprogramsand student services creative anddesignindustries,technologyprofessional training andaccommodation activities includingalliedhealth,sportsmanagement and events experiences andaccommodationattractsportsrelated development whichincreasesbothdayandnighttime activity beautiful seasidedestination Figure 4:Caloundra’s RegionalEconomicRole economic opportunities forCaloundrainclude below):

4 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 5 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Bulcock Street andBulcockBeach. options inawell servicedcommunitywhich isincloseproximityto market itselfas agreatlifestylecommunity providingalternativehousing housing atCaloundraSouth (Aura)andPalmview. Caloundracould alternative, morecompact housing offer, comparedtotheproposed should beencouraged.Caloundra hasanopportunitytocreate opportunities forarangeof housingfromtownhousestounitcomplexes 2 and3bedroomunitsshould beencouraged.Inresidentialareas, In thecentre,opportunities formixedusedevelopmentincluding1, To attractthesenewgroups,housing opportunitieswillberequired. walking distanceofthesefacilities. activities isastrongattractor tofamiliesseekinglivewithincycle/ social andeconomicbase. The rangeofeducation, sportandrecreation Caloundra, particularlyyoungfamiliesandprofessionals tobroadenthe These facilitiesprovideaprimeopportunitytoattract new residentsinto visitors toCaloundra. for walking,cycling,picnickingandplayactivitieswhich attractlocalsand The foreshoreparklandandtheCoastalPathwayprovide opportunities Park andBillVenardos Parkprovide passiverecreationopportunities. bushland forrecreationactivitiesincludingbushwalking. Bicentennial The Town ReserveandBenBennett BushlandParkprovidenatural on thenorthernedgeofcentre. and othersportingactivities.CaloundraGolfClubisa popularlocalclub 1000 providesfacilitiesfornetball,basketball,football, AFL, rugbyleague sports activitiesincludingrugby, tennis,swimmingandsoccer. Reserve facilities. CentralParkisaregionalsportscomplexoffering arange of Caloundra isalsowellknownforitsextensivesportand recreational redevelopment intheheartofCaloundra. owned landandfacilitiesprovideasigni successful regionalartgalleryshowcasinglocaland other talent.Council evolving educationalopportunities. The CaloundraRegionalGallery isa Caloundra. The Caloundralibraryisamajorlocalattractoroffering provides avaluableregionalperformancefacilityinthecentreof which aremostlylocatedoncouncilownedland. The EventsCentre Caloundra providesabroadrangeofcommunityandculturalactivities important partofCaloundra’s identity. Safest BeachandMostFamilyFriendlyBeach. This beachcultureisan In 2015,KingsBeachwasrecognisedasQueensland’s Top Beach, well knownforitsbeachesincludingBulcockBeachandKingsBeach. a strongconnectiontothebeachandocean.Inparticular, Caloundrais place ofbeechtrees. Throughout thishistory, Caloundrahasmaintained derived fromthe Aboriginal wordKal’owen-dhaorCullawanda,meaning heritage andEuropeanearlysettlement. The nameCaloundrawas The communityhasastrongsenseofhistoryincludingits Aboriginal the PumicestonePassage,BribieIslandandGlassHouseMountains. commitment toretainthenaturalbeautyofthisarea,includingviews and lifestyle.Similarly, theCaloundra communityhasalongstanding with acommunitywhichiscommittedtomaintainingtheregion’s values The SunshineCoastisknownasthehealthiestregioninQueensland Social andcommunityissues fi cant opportunityforcatalyst key facilities. vertical retirementdevelopmentslocatedwithinthecentreandadjoining community shouldbeconsidered.Inparticular, thereareopportunitiesfor retiree developmentswhichallowretireestobeactiveparticipantsinthe community servicesinthearea.Opportunitiesfornewandinnovative Retirees willcontinuetobeattractedthenaturalbeauty, healthand Ben BennettBushland Park “embedded innature”. character andpotentialforbrandingasa“CityofBeaches” whichis views arekeyelementsofthestudyareaandde Caloundra’s uniquecoastline, environmentalreservesandspectacular Views fromGoldenBeach backtowardsthecentrearealsoimportant. Avenue allprovideviews ofthePumicestonePassageandBribieIsland. and visitors.Knox Avenue, MinchintonStreet,Otranto Avenue and Tay Regent StreettotheGlassHouseMountainsareimportant tolocals experience. Views from theCaloundraLighthouse,MaltmanStreetand Caloundra’s spectacular viewsareakeypartofthecentre’s identityand connection forlocalsandvisitorsalike. completing thecircuit. This “BushtoBeach”trailwouldprovideavaluable From BulcockBeach,theCoastalPathwaylinksback toMoffat Beach, Bicentennial ParkandFelicitytoBulcockStreet andBulcockBeach. Tooway CreektoBenBennettBushlandParkthroughCentral Park, A keypedestrianandcyclecircuitcouldbedevelopedfromMoffat Beach, improve accessandusage. linkages betweenthesereserves,otherparklandandthecentrewould values includingregionalecosystemsandimportanthabitat.Better Town Reserve andBenBennettBushlandParkcontainhighbiodiversity some ofthelastremainingrefugiaforkoalasinCaloundraarea. The and aroundCaloundrawhichformimportantconnectinghabitat,providing sport, recreationorconservationpurposes. There are Approximately onethirdofCaloundraCentreisreservedforopenspace, habitat containingadeclared which ispartoftheMoretonBayMarineParkandanimportantmarine Caloundra islocatedatthenortherntipofPumicestonePassage, Caloundra islocatedinanareaofsigni Environment fi sh habitatareaandRamsarwetlands. fi cant environmentalvalue. fi ne thecentre’s fi ve landparcelsin development. variations andincreaseheightlimitsshouldbeconsidered toincentivise 16 metresto25metres.Opportunitiesreducethenumber ofheight Events Centresite.BulcockStreethasavariationin height limitsfrom limits acrossthecentrefrom8.5metresinnorthto 30metreson The The planningprovisionsforCaloundraidentifyarange ofbuildingheight to thewestandnorth6-12storeybuildingsaround BulcockStreet. Caloundra’s builtformischaracterisedbyamixoflowerscaledbuildings Bulcock Streetwillimprovevitalityandconnectivity. Bicentennial ParkandBillVenardos Parkandconnectingtheseto facilities, BulcockStreetandBeach. Activating allparksincluding fragmented withopportunitiestoimproveconnections tothecommunity and coheringplacesactivities. The publicrealmofCaloundra is Public spacesformthebasisforhowacentreisexperienced,connecting community facilitiesandBulcockBeach. on thisimprovementshouldbeexploredincludingbetterlinkstothe transformation withamajorstreetscapeupgrade.Opportunitiestobuild The centralpartofBulcockStreetiscurrentlyundergoinga Knox Avenue theinclineincreases,makingwalking moredif Street providesapoorentryexperienceintothemainstreet. Towards with anumberofunde for anengaging,vibrantcentre.However, BulcockStreetisalongstreet with theassociatedlaneways,thisprecinctprovidesanurbanframework Bulcock Streetisanauthenticandattractivemainstreet.Inconjunction separate commercialareas. Shopping Centre,isdisconnectedfromBulcockStreet,creatingtwo as BowmanRoad. The Mayes Avenue area,tothewestofStockland Bulcock StreetandBeachareinterruptedbybusyroadssuch of disconnectedhubs.Connectionsbetweensurroundingareas, The urbanstructureofCaloundrahasevolvedovertimeasaseries Urban design . Highqualitydesign –buildoncurrentimprovementstothepublic 5. Urbanstructure –createafocalpointforthecentre,improve 4. Naturalelements –showcasethecoastline,environmental 3. Newresidents – broadenhousingoptionstoattractfamiliesand 2. Communityactivities–buildontheexisting facilitiesasacatalyst 1. opportunities forCaloundrainclude: In summary, the realm, encouragehighquality builtformoutcomes connections betweenareas reserves andviews active living professionals, encouragenew retireedevelopmentspromoting for redevelopmentandrenewal key social,environmentalandurbandesign fi ned sections. The westernentryintoBulcock fi cult. cult.

access tothe BulcockStreetarea. Beach, whilst the Arthur Streetextensioncould providemoredirect Queen Street rampswouldimproveaccess toKingsBeachandShelly traf facing ramps at QueenStreetandthe Arthur Streetextensionwouldlimit Modelling undertaken fortheCAT Studyindicated thatboththenorth construction in2017. traf Boulevard, toprovideanalternative accesstoGoldenBeachandreduce to constructthenewlinkbetween BourkeStreetandPelicanWaters Council hascommittedfunding inthe10yearcapitalworksprogram anewintersectionon theNicklinWay mid-waybetweenQueenStreet • northfacingrampsatQueenStreetandtheupgrading ofQueenStreet • extensionofBurkeStreettoPelicanWaters Boulevard • Improvements road improvementsforCaloundra(refer Study 2013 In response,Councilcommissionedthe 64,000 vehiclesperdayby2031. day. Traf that BowmanRoadcurrentlycarriesapproximately35,000 vehiclesper experiences congestion,particularlyatpeaktimes. Traf Road accessiscurrentlyconcentratedonBowman which South (Aura),potentiallyviaBowmanRoadorNorth Street. also existinthefuturetoconnectlightrailfromCaloundra toCaloundra provide accessintotheheartofCaloundraCentre.Opportunities may to anewstationinOmrah Avenue wouldensurethatthelight railwould into thecentre.Opportunitiestoprovidearoutealong MinchintonStreet Further considerationhasalsobeengiventotheroute fromQueenStreet further investigation opportunity forurbanrenewal(refer identi consideration hasbeengiventothepotentialroutes. This investigation further investigation. As partofthepreparationmasterplan,further feasibility study, councilidenti (light rail)connectionfromMaroochydoretoCaloundra. As partofthe Council iscurrentlyinvestigatingapotentialprioritytransitcorridor to mediumterm. considered toimproveconnectionsCaloundra,particularlyintheshort bus connectionsandanewcentrallylocatedtransitcentreshouldbe car parkingstationinCooma Terrace. Opportunitiesforimproved terminating attheCaloundra Transit Centre,anoutdatedbusand Both regionalandlocalbusconnectionsareavailablewithallroutes contribute toeconomicstrength. within Caloundrawillprovideacatalystforrevitalisationofthecentreand Transport isanimportantissueforCaloundra.Improvingaccessintoand Transport power easementto Arthur Street, Third Avenue andOval Avenue. and CaloundraRoada newroadconnectionthroughanexisting and UlmStreettoprovidealinkthecentre fi fi c c volumes onBowmanRoad. This roadworkisscheduledfor fi ed thatacentralisedoptionispreferredasitprovidesthebest fl ows onBowmanRoad to about45,000vehiclesper day. The fi c modellingindicatesthatthedemandisexpectedtorise whichdevelopedandinvestigatedanumberofpotential ) including: ). fi ed threepotentialroutesintoCaloundra for Map 3:Preferredlightrailroutefor Caloundra Area Transport (CAT) Map 4:PotentialRoad fi c countsshow into BulcockStreet,Omrah Avenue andsurroundingareas. These intersectionimprovementsareimportanttoenhance connectivity BowmanRoad/BulcockStreetintersectionto reduce roadwidth, • GoslingStreetintersectionandpotentialextension acrossthesouthern • UlmStreet/MinchintonStreetintersectiontolink thenewroadfrom • improvements inthestudyareaincluding: The CAT Studyalsoconsideredanumberofsigni access intoCaloundra. road improvementswiththeStategovernmenttoachieve improvedroad Arthur Streetextension.Counciliscontinuingtodiscuss thesepotential considering thepotentialbene intersection. As partofthisassessment,theStategovernmentis is currentlyinvestigatingplanningfortheNicklinWay/Caloundra Road State controlledroads. The Departmentof Transport andMainRoads It isnotedthattheNicklinWay andBowmanRoad(toParkPlace)are the secondpriority. should bethe works. Forthisreason,itisconsideredthatthe Arthur Streetextension expensive toconstructthantheQueenStreetrampsandassociatedroad The Arthur Streetextensionandassociatedroadworksislikelytobeless values asaresultofthisroadimprovement. West Terrace Reserve. There shouldbenonettlossofopenspace environmental valueoftheadjoiningBenBennettBushlandParkand and designofthe Arthur Streetroadlinktominimiseimpactsonthe Careful considerationwouldalsoneedtobegiventhelocation Roads andEnergex. undertaken inconjunctionwiththeDepartmentof Transport andMain The detaileddesignofthesenewroadconnectionswouldneedtobe Light railconcept Bulcock Street. improve legibilityandcreateopportunitiesforanewgateway entryinto and pedestrianconnectionsfromOval Avenue toOmrah Avenue section ofBicentennialParkintoOmrah Avenue toimprove road, cycle Ulm StreetintoMinchinton fi rst priority, tobesupportedbytheQueenStreetrampsas fi ts oftheQueenStreetrampsand fi cant intersection cant

planning forCaloundra Centre. be giventothe safetyandoperationalrequirements oftheaerodrome in activities, light The Caloundra Aerodrome activitiesincludegeneral aviationandrelated associated withPumicestone Creek. Street intersectionwillneed toconsiderdrainagerequirements maintain connectivitythrough thepark. The BowmanRoad/Bulcock extension willneedtominimise theimpactonBicentennialParkand in conjunctionwiththeproposed lightrailcorridor. The Gosling Street The UlmStreet/Minchinton Streetintersectionwillneedtobedesigned Central park. by upgradingBulcockStreet acrossBowmanRoadtoOval Avenue and streets. However, opportunitiestoimproveconnectionscanbemade Central Parkaswellanumber ofpathwaysandcyclewaysonkey including theCoastalPathway, thepedestrianandcyclepaththrough There arealsoanumberofcurrentactivetransportroutes inCaloundra Bulcock Street,Beach,Oval Avenue andBowmanRoad. opportunities foralocalpeoplemovercouldbeconsidered connecting Shopping CentreandtheCaloundraHospital. To linktheseactivities, Street, itisalongwalktootherpartsofthecentreincluding Stockland Street isalongmainstreetwithchallengingtopography. From Bulcock Access withinCaloundraCentreitselfcanalsobeproblematic. Bulcock Map 3:Preferredlightrailrouteforfurtherinvestigation

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6 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 7 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 council. part ofaLocal Area Parking Planwhichiscurrently being preparedby it isrecognised thatfurtherconsideration willbegiventocarparking as Whilst themaster planwillgivesomerecommendations oncarparking, Avenue. close toBulcockStreetand thecommunityfacilitiesinandaroundOmrah carparking facilitieswillbe required. These facilitiesshouldbelocated As Caloundragrows,itisexpected thatadditionalconsolidatedpublic revitalisation projectsinCaloundra. provides avaluableParking FundwhichisusedtofundCBD It isnotedthattherevenue fromthemeteredparkinginCaloundra consistently achievingabout 80%occupancy. Terrace carparkcanbeunderutilised whilsttheOrmuz Avenue carpark is weekdays butcanrisetoover70%duringpeakperiods. The Cooma indicated thatthe2P parkingareasaregenerallyat50%utilisation on Ormuz Avenue andNutleyStreetcarparkfacilities.Recentsurveys have 33 disabledcarparksand408off streetcarparksintheCooma Terrace, carparks including71meteredcarparks,678free,time limitedcarparks, Caloundra iscurrentlywellservicedwithapproximately 3,374public Carparking Map 4:PotentialRoadImprovements storm waterquality. should incorporate watersensitiveurban designprinciplestoimprove Passage. Any streetscapeupgradesproposedaspartofthemaster plan large pollutantsfromstormwater priortoreleaseintoPumicestone gross pollutanttrapsatOtranto Avenue and Arthur Street,whichremove Centre MasterPlanarea. These includeprojects liketheinstallationof projects areidenti Planning undertakenbyCouncil forStormwaterQuality. A numberof of thiswaterwayarerecognised intheLocalgovernmentInfrastructure Passage. This isaHighEnvironmentalValue Waterway and theneeds Stormwater runoff fromCaloundradischargesto thePumicestone improvements intheCaloundra CBD. study willprovidethebasisforprioritisingfuturestormwater drainage Streetscape upgrade,whichiscurrentlyunderway. This drainage Bulcock Streetthatcouldbeincorporatedaspartofthe BulcockStreet CBD. The studyidenti adequacy ofthestormwaterdrainagenetworkaround theCaloundra The CaloundraCBDDrainageStudy(SMEC,2015)analysed the Other infrastructure fi ed totreat stormwaterdischargefromtheCaloundra fi ed improveddrainageinfrastructurefor systems aremanagedthroughoutthecentre. This technologywillgatherdataabouthowpeopleinteract andhow sensors. based securityplatform,wastemanagementsensorsandwaterquality technology includingsmartlighting,publicWiFi,parkingsensors,CCTV in Caloundra. The LivingLabprojectwillprovidearangeofSmartCity Council ismakingasigni redevelopment. a possibletargetareaforreducedinfrastructurechargestoincentivise and councilaregivingconsiderationtotheidenti to serviceanyincreaseddemandinthattime.Inresponse,Unitywater the next5yearsandthereisapproximately10-15%additionalcapacity plans toupgradewatersupplyandinfrastructureinCaloundraCentrefor Unitywater hasindicatedthatbasedonexistingmodelling,thereareno infrastructure. to designrequirementsfordevelopmentincloseproximityEnergex study area. As partoffutureplanning,considerationwillneedtobegiven These facilitiesservicetheexistingandprojecteddevelopmentin line travelsfromthesubstationalongUlmStreetandintoQueenStreet. line runsalong Arthur Streettothesubstation. A second 132KVpower An EnergexsubstationislocatedinMinchintonStreet. A 132KVpower . LivingLab–brand CaloundraasaSmartCityandutilisetheLiving 7. Infrastructurecontributions –investigateopportunitiestoreduce 6. Carparking–consider newpubliccarparkingfacilitiesinOmrah 5. Localpeoplemover –introducealocalpeoplemovertoimprove 4. BulcockStreetentry–createanewintersection withreducedroad 3. Newaccess–securethe Arthur StreetextensionandQueen 2. Lightrail–ensurethatCaloundraistransit ready, usethe lightrail 1. Caloundra include: In summary, the Lab technology. infrastructure chargestoincentivise developmentinCaloundra Avenue andinconjunctionwiththeCommunity and CreativeHub access aroundthecentre and signage width toprovideopportunitiesforgatewaydevelopment, artwork net lossofparklandinBicentennialPark Omrah Avenue forvehicles,cyclistsandpedestrians,ensureno into thecentre,createanewconnectionbetweenOval Avenue and ramps andassociatedroadupgradestoprovideimproved access corridor asacatalystforrenewalandredevelopment key transportandinfrastructureopportunities fi cant investmentinSmartCityinfrastructure fi cation ofCaloundraas for Aerial viewofCaloundra fromthewest

8 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 9 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Centre. investigations, thefollowingvisionhasbeendevelopedforCaloundra ABased onpreviousstudiesandconsultationaswellrecent visionforCaloundra 4 via anef Caloundra iswellconnectedtoothercentresandemployment areas advantage. combination oftheseactivitiesprovidesCaloundrawithitseconomic sporting, recreation,education,aviationandlivingopportunities.The a vibrantmixofshopping,tourism,communityactivities,healthcare, Corridor, CaloundraisathrivingMajorRegional Activity Centrewith Located atthesoutherngatewaytoSunshineCoastEnterprise living focus. healthy placewithastrongcommunity, sport,recreationandoutdoor of Beaches,anurbanvillageframedbynature.Itisactiveand place tolive,work,playandvisit.CaloundraisknownasaCity Caloundra isanaturallybeautiful,vibrant,creativeandsustainable residential andretirementopportunities. provide thefocusforarenewedhousingareaoffering avarietyof events. CentralPark,othersportsfacilitiesandeducation facilities heart ofCaloundra,providingafocusforcommunity activities and Bulcock Beach.Enrichedcommunityspacesandfacilities arethe with athrivingmainstreet,activelanewaysandattractive linksto gateway boulevard.Itisadestinationforbusiness,tourists andlocals Caloundra Centreisawelcomingandlegiblecentrewith anattractive embraces greeninitiativesandsmarttechnology. of shadystreetsandpathwaysforwalkingcycling. Caloundra areas areconnectedviaalocalpeoplemoveraswell asanetwork ﬁ cient publictransportandroadnetwork.Within Caloundra, Map 5:NewUrbanStructure CentralParkUrbanVillage • • Gateway Precinct CommunityandCreativeHub • • Destination Centre distinct attributesandopportunitiesasfollows: The proposedstructureisbuiltonfourinterconnectedprecinctswith Caloundra Centreasoutlinedin To implement thisvision,anewurbanstructureisproposedfor Park tocreatenewhousingoptionsinahealthyliving community. health, education,sportandrecreationactivitiesin aroundCentral and provideamemorablegatewayintoCaloundraCentre. successful businessareawithstronglinkstoCaloundra Aerodrome development andrenewal. Centre Precinctandprovidesasigni community facilities. geographic location,authenticmainstreetandlanewaysthriving services, livingoptionsandemployment. The centrecapitalisesonits for theregionattractingvisitorsandlocalswithamixofactivities, Beach. The precinctisintendedtoevolveintoakeydestination isintendedtodevelopasanattractiveand is focussedaroundBulcockStreetand

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10 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 11 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Regional Role The strategicintentforCaloundra’s RegionalRoleisasfollows: Strategic intent CENTREBASEDSTRATEGIES 5A the revitalisation ofthecentre. town squareand associatedmixeduse redevelopment isacatalyst for residents and visitors.Locatedatthecentre ofCaloundra,thenew and education activitieswhicharetheheart andfocusofthecentre’s Community and CreativeHubprovides a wealthofcommunity, creative Caloundra isarenownedcreative industriesdestination.Caloundra’s heritage attractingvisitors from Australia and overseas. Air Museum,adjoiningthe Caloundra Aerodrome, showcasesaviation warehouse anddistribution andserviceindustries.TheQueensland other industrialareasincluding helicopterandaircraftengineering, with theCaloundra Aerodrome, SunshineCoast IndustrialParkand Caloundra Hospital. alsoattractsnewindustriesassociated associated withtheSunshine CoastPublicUniversityHospitalandthe technology, Caloundraattractsnewhealthandrelated activities Building onitsexistingstrengths, greeninitiativesandSmartCity needs ofthegrowingresidentpopulation. shopping isavailableinnearbycentreswhich servethe restaurants, barsandentertainmentforlocalsvisitors. Other Street isanauthenticmainstreet,providingnicheshopping, centre withlivelydaytimeactivitiesandapopularnight life.Bulcock employment andresidentialinthecentre,Caloundra is anactive recreation activities.With itsincreasingmixofentertainment, entertainment, tourism,community, health,education,sportand a highlevelofcentrebasedactivitiesincludingretail, commercial, Designated asaMajorRegional Activity Centre,Caloundraoffers Enterprise Corridorandplaysakeyroleintheregion’s economy. Caloundra islocatedatthesouthernendofSunshine Coast’s identity andbranding. to thecentre.Caloundra’s naturalbeautyisanimportantpartofits heritage listedGlassHouseMountains,providingaunique backdrop accommodation. Caloundraalsoshowcasesamazing viewstothe to greatbeaches,foreshoreparklandsandnearbyfamily friendly active andhealthy, familyfriendlydestinationprovidingeasyaccess Beach andMostFamilyFriendlyBeach.Caloundrais knownasan recently winningSurfLifesavingQueensland’s Top Beach,Safest attract bothnationalandinternationalvisitorswithKingsBeach Beach, ShellyMoffatBeachandDickyBeach.Thesebeaches sands ofBulcockBeachandKingsBeach,witheasyaccesstoGolden the spectacularwatersofPumicestonePassageandgolden to liveandvisit.Caloundra,knownastheCityofBeaches,isedgedby the northofQueensland’s capitalcitymakingitapopulardestination Located 1.5hoursfromBrisbane,Caloundraisthe community orientedplacetolive,work,visitandplay! Caloundra isanaturallybeautiful,vibrant,smart,creativeand 5.1 Regional Role fi rst surfbeachto Caloundra Fringe Festival network. Hospital byanef and employmentareasincludingtheSunshineCoast PublicUniversity parkland. Caloundraresidentsarewellconnectedto other centres townhouses andunitsfocussedaroundschools,sports facilitiesand Urban Village provides analternativeresidentialofferingwithamixof residents canenjoythedayandnighttimeactivities. Central Park Centre providesarangeofinnercentrelivingopportunities where These strengthsattractnewresidentstoCaloundra. Destination healthy lifestyles. network ofparks,cyclewaysandpathwayswhichpromote activeand Pathway, anew“BushtoBeach”trail,beachesandforeshores for recreationalactivitywithresidentsandvisitorsdrawntotheCoastal accommodation andalliedhealthfacilities.Caloundraisalsoamagnet new residentialdevelopmentwhichprovidesresidential,sportsrelated competitors toCaloundra.CentralParksportsprecinctistheheartof to useitsstateoftheartfacilities.Racingeventsattractvisitorsand visitors tosportingevents,sportscamps,trainingandalliedservices promotes wellnessandisknownasasportsdestination,attracting signi regionally signi Park sportsprecinct,Reserve1000,parksandbeachesprovide The SunshineCoastTurf Club,Caloundra GolfClub,theCentral development. high amenityandaccessibility. Smart Citytechnologyisutilisedinnew industries. ProfessionalservicesarealsoattractedtoCaloundra’s build ontheopportunitiesprovidedbyschools,communityandcreative of excellenceandsportingprogramsareattractedtoCaloundra the vibrancyofcentre.Educationrelatedactivitiessuchasschools attract newcreative,designandentertainmentindustrieswhichaddto community facilitiesareadestinationforresidentsandvisitors The EventsCentre,anewlibrary, art gallery, museumandother fi cant contributiontothelocalandregionaleconomy. Caloundra fi cant sportsandrecreationfacilitieswhichmakea fi cient publictransportsystemandanimprovedroad available forpre-retiree andretireeliving inadjoiningareas. services inand aroundtheGatewayprecinct. Opportunitiesmayalso be opportunity to attractarangeofmedical, healthandalliedprofessional health andaccommodation. The Caloundra Hospitalalsoprovides an Hospital makes thisareaanideallocation forhealthprofessionals, allied Caloundra’s proximitytothenewSunshine CoastPublicUniversity facilities. are intendedtobelocated in andaroundCentralParkothersports sports managementandaccommodation aswellrecreationactivities contribute tothetourismoffer. New opportunitiesforsports,alliedhealth, Coast Turf Club,thebeaches,sportsfacilitiesandcommunity useswillall to increasethetourismoffer. The Queensland Air Museum,Sunshine will beencouragedinand around BulcockStreetandBeach New opportunitiesfortourist activities,experiencesandaccommodation the waterfront. services andcommunityactivityconnectingthese newactivitiesto Street bycreatinganewheartasthefocusforretail, professional Street. Itisintendedtoreinforcethemainstreetcharacter ofBulcock tourism andcommunityfacilities,particularlyfocussed aroundBulcock Caloundra hasastrongbaseofexistingretail,professional services, green technologies,cultural,sportsandrecreationprograms. Caloundra isknownasanactiveandhealthycommunity whichpromotes industries toreinforceCaloundraasaMajorRegional Activity Centre. and buildonthecentre’s existingbusinessesandattractnewhighvalue To strengthenCaloundra’s regional role,itisintendedtoconsolidate broaden theeconomicbase. building onexistingindustriesandattractinghighvalue industriesto Reinforce Caloundra’s roleasaMajorRegional Activity Centreby Buildingon theeconomicbase 5.1.1 Key initiatives Caloundra’s RegionalEconomicRole Centre. programs willbeusedastoolstoattractthesenewbusinesses tothe A rangeofplanningschemeamendments,marketingandeconomic with itscompetitiveadvantage. The combinationandintegrationoftheseactivitiesprovides Caloundra Arts,craftandmusicbuildingoncurrentfacilities andactivities. • Aviation industries whichrespectCaloundra’s values • Transport industriesspecialisingintourismmovementsandshort • Educationalindustriesexpertincoastalliving and environment,aged • Regionalsportingandrecreationalactivities • Healthcareandwell-beingindustriesspecialisinginaged • Environmentalindustriesspecialisinginlocalnaturalassets • Planning,designandconstructionindustriesthatwillproducebuildings • economic baseinclude: Speci areas. ensure thatresidentscanliveincloseproximitytopotentialemployment Caloundra Centre.Stronglinksfromtheseactivitiestothecentrewill engineering servicesmaintenanceandtrainingincloseproximityto a signi The Caloundra Aerodrome andadjoiningindustrialprecinctsprovide excellence programs,sportsprogramsandstudentaccommodation. a strongbasetoattractneweducationactivitiesincludingschoolof Caloundra’s schools,sports,communityandcreativeindustriesprovide Coastal Pathway recreational visits and disabilitylearning disability care and infrastructurere fi c industrieswhichcouldbeattractedtoCaloundrabuildonthe fi cant opportunitytoattractaviationrelatedactivitiesincluding fl ective oftheSunshineCoastarchitecturalstyle as akeypartoftheSunshine Coast’s “naturally refreshing”experience. in andaroundBulcockStreet. FuturemarketingcouldpositionCaloundra facilities andothertouristaccommodation willbeencouraged,particularly balconies andgenerousopen spaces.Opportunitiesforadditionalhotel and changingdemandwith afocusonhigherstandardfacilitieswithlarge It isintendedthatvisitoraccommodation willimprovetomeetgrowing provide signi for relatedactivitiesinCaloundra.Otherfestivalssuch asBeachfest Caloundra MusicFestivalatnearbyKingsBeachprovides opportunities Visitors willalsobeattracted toeventsandactivitiesinCaloundra. The Sunshine Coast Turf Club. visit ashowat The Events Centreorattendaracingeventatthenearby try adventurouswatersports,walkorcyclealongthe CoastalPathway, a focusonhealthyandactiveholidays.Visitors canenjoythebeaches, facilities whichcanprovideanextensiverangeofvisitor experienceswith Caloundra hashighqualityhealth,community, sportsandrecreation destination fortheSunshineCoast. recreation activitiestomakeCaloundrathehealthyand activeholiday Build onCaloundra’s natural beauty, health,community, sportand 5.1.3 Visitor destination increase activitywithinthecentre. access toBulcockStreet. This additionalresidentialdevelopmentwill options focussedaroundschools,sportsfacilitiesand parkswitheasy Central ParkUrbanVillage isintendedtoprovidearangeofresidential with opportunitiestoattractpre-retireesandretireesadjoiningareas. encouraged intheGatewayprecinctaspartofmixedusedevelopment, encouraged toincreaseactivation.Newresidentialdevelopmentwillbe In otherpartsofthecentre,residentialdevelopmentwillalsobe strong basisforattractingnewdevelopment. day andatnight. The BulcockStreetstreetscapeupgradewillprovidea residents willprovidemorepeopletoactivatethecentrebothduring will broadentheoffering, whilstincreasingthenumberofworkersand and upper with ground development, itisintendedtoencouragenewmixedusedevelopment during thedaytime. To broadenthevarietyofretailandcommercial currently offers avarietyofshopsandrestaurantswhichprimarilyoperate In DestinationCentre,BulcockStreetisanauthenticmainstreetwhich development. and providesnewretail,commercial,entertainmentresidential Encourage mixedusedevelopmentwhichactivatesthestreetfrontages Activation 5.1.2 fl oor residentialdevelopment. The retailandrestaurants fl fi oor retailandrestaurants,second cant opportunitiestoattractnewvisitorsCaloundra. fl oor commercialactivity Lamkin LaneCoffeeShop services. technology suchasdesigners,knowledgebasedbusinesses anddigital provides aplatformtoattractnewbusinesswhichcan utilisethis Smart CitytechnologywhichiscurrentlybeinginstalledinCaloundra conveniently tootherpartsoftheSunshineCoast. visitor base.Visitors canalsobasethemselevsinCaloundraandtravel the SunshineCoasttoaccessactivitiesinCaloundra,broadening Improved connectivitywillalsoincreaseopportunitiesforvisitorsto Maroochydore CityCentreandtheUniversityofSunshineCoast. the SunshineCoastPublicUniversityHospitalandhealthprecinct, by ef to liveinCaloundraandworkfromhomeusingtechnologyortravel access toKawana.Professionals,workersandstudentscanchoose Coast PublicUniversityHospitalcouldlocateinCaloundrawitheasy students. Forexample,businesseswhicharerelatedtotheSunshine an attractivebusinessandhomebaseforprofessionals,workers By improvingtransportandtechnology, Caloundracanmarketitselfas Network tostrengthentheregionaleconomy. Connect CaloundratootherkeycentresintheSunshineCoastCentres A networkofcentres 5.1.4 fi cient transporttoothercentresandemploymentareassuchas

12 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Regional Role 13 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Community Connections The strategicintentforCommunityConnectionsisasfollows: Strategic intent 5.2 Community Connections treatments andway pedestrian connectivityandprovideopportunitiesfor gateway intersection isimprovedtoreduceroadwidth,increase cycleand and successfulentryboulevard.TheBowmanRoad/Bulcock Street Street rampsallowsBowmanRoadtoberenewedas anattractive The combinationofthe Arthur StreetextensionandtheQueen Street toaccessthecentre. Traf Street andintoUlmtoanewintersectionatBowman Road. From theramps,anewroadconnectionisprovidedalong Queens north intoCaloundraandforpeopletravellingfrom Caloundra. Queen Street,providingdirectaccessforpeopletravelling fromthe A secondnewroad accessisprovidedwithnorthfacingrampsat energy infrastructure. carefully designedtominimiseimpactsonenvironmental valuesand improved road,cycleandpedestrianlinksintothecentre. Thisroadis is providedacrossBowmanRoadandintoOmrah Avenue, providing Third Avenue andOval Avenue. FromOval Avenue, anewroadlink connection throughanexistingpowereasementto Arthur Street, way betweenQueenStreetandCaloundraRoadwithanewroad the centre. A newintersectiononthe NicklinWay isprovidedmid- New entryroadsintoCaloundraprovidehighlevelsofaccessibilityto centralised hubfortransportinCaloundra. access tothenewtownsquareandBulcockStreet,providinga along thecorridor. A newtransitstationiscentrallylocatedwitheasy Caloundra Centreprovidingopportunitiesforsigni transport system. A PriorityTransit System(lightrail)isintegratedinto Caloundra iswellconnectedtoothercentresbyadedicatedpublic Beach” trailispopularwith visitorsandlocals. Bulcock Street,Beach andtheCoastalPathway. The “Bushto linking residentialareas,education, sportandrecreationactivitiesto network ofgreenandshady pedestrianandcyclewaysareprovided Caloundra isknownasan active andhealthyplacetolivevisit. A other facilities. mover couldalsoconnect public carparkingareastothecentreand Beach, BowmanRoad,CentralParkandWest Terrace. A localpeople the transitstationtokeyattractorsincludingBulcock Street, Bulcock A localpeoplemover couldprovideaccessforvisitorsandlocalsfrom fi c wouldthencontinueacrossBowmanRoadintoMinchinton fi nding. fi cant urbanrenewal Legend carparking facilitieswhichcouldbelocatedaroundthe centre. Bulcock Beach,BowmanRoad,theCaloundraHospital andotherpublic also provideabaseforlocalpeoplemoverlinkingBulcock Streetto from thetransitstationtoBulcockStreet. The transitstationcould streetscape treatmentacrossOmrah Avenue couldfacilitate connections Nutley Streetisintendedtobeasharedzoneandappropriate which providesanidealcentralisedlocationforanew transitstation. Council ownslandonthecornerofNutleyStreetand Omrah Avenue corridor. may provideopportunitiesforurbanrenewalinconjunction withalightrail investigation, howeveritisrecognisedthatBowman Road orNorthStreet for thelightrailroutefromOmrah Avenue wouldbesubjectto further transit systemfromOmrah Avenue toCaloundraSouth(Aura). Options In thefuture,considerationcouldbegiventoextending thispriority protection ofthelightrailcorridor. Further considerationwillneedtobegivendetailedplanningand encourage transitorienteddevelopmentinandaroundthesystem. for furtherinvestigation. This routeprovidesthegreatestopportunityto Minchinton Street,NutleyStreetandOmrah Avenue isthepreferredroute centralised routefromBeerburrumStreetto Allen Street,Ulm the potentialprioritytransitsystem(lightrail)routesdeterminedthata public transportuse. As partofthemasterplan,furtherassessment and improvebusservicestofromCaloundraencouragegreater In theshortterm,itisintendedtolobbyStategovernmentreview to BulcockStreetandBeach. located transitstationprovidingapublictransporthubwithdirectaccess oriented developmentaroundthecorridor. Createanew, centrally on theproposedprioritytransitsystemtorenewCaloundrawith Increase publictransportservicesandusageinCaloundra.Capitalise 5.2.1 Light rail Key initiatives Sunshine CoastLightRail PreferredRouteforFurtherInvestigation Improved streetamenity 5minute walkingradius

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Caloundra welcomesresidentsandvisitorstothecentre withattractive sunny placesinwinter. views andbreezesprovidingcool,shadyplaces in summerand invite useandenjoymentincorporatingsubtropicalplanting, capturing spaces andattractivewalkablestreets.Public aredesignedto healthy andtobepartofnaturethroughgenerousoutdoor living landscape. Residentsandvisitorsareencouragedto beactiveand throughout thecentre,providingaverdantsubtropical coastal The greenbackdropofCaloundraisalsoinfusedinto streetscapes Coastal Pathway. a keyconnectionfromBulcockStreettoBeach andthe which reinforcethecentre’s seasidelocation.Otranto Avenue provides are connectedtothebeachandwatervianewstreet environments family friendlyaccommodation.BulcockStreetandsurroundingareas Caloundra’s outdoorlifestylewhichutilisesthesefacilitiesandnearby and isapopularplaceforlocalsvisitors.Familiesareattractedto parkland providesbarbeques,seating,andplaygrounds activity whilstwalkingalongtheCoastalPathway. Theforeshore Locals andvisitorsenjoywatchingthepassingshipswater-based embedded inthebuiltformandpublicrealmofCaloundra. Beach. Thecoloursandexperiencesofthebeachwaterare Golden Beach,KingsShellyMoffatBeachandDicky beautiful “CityofBeaches”boastingeasyaccesstoBulcockBeach, identity, uniquenessandcompetitiveness. Caloundraisknownasthe Caloundra’s exceptionalgeographicsettingde fl ect Caloundra’s roleasaMajorRegional fi ng culture and maritimeactivities.Landscape fi cant views totheGlassHouse fi nes Caloundra’s nes gateway entrance intoBulcockStreet. Bowman Road/Bulcock Streetintersection providesanopportunity fora Way intersectionprovidesanother opportunityforwelcome signage. The which couldbe updatedtocreateamodern entrystatement. The Nicklin Passage. The BellvistaBoulevardintersection includesawelcome sign intersection provides a improved towelcomevisitors andresidents. The SugarBagRoad There areseveralimportant gatewaysintoCaloundrawhichcanbe along keyviewcorridorsto protectviews. the localcharacter. Considerationisgiventotreemanagementprograms channel. These viewsareprotectedandframed asimportantelementsof Wickham Point,offer spectacularviewsofpassing shipsintheshipping water andtotheGlassHouse Mountains. The coastlines andparticularly Avenue. The Coastal Pathwayalsooffers spectacularviewsoverthe available fromKnox Avenue, Minchinton Street,Otranto Avenue and Tay and viewsfromtheCaloundralighthouses.Key tothewaterare to theGlassHouseMountainsincludeRegentStreet, Arthur Street views tothewaterandGlassHouseMountains. Key viewcorridors From keyvantagepointsthroughoutthecentre,there arespectacular live, workandvisit. public spaceswillcontinuetode shady, greenandlushcentre.Enhancingthe landscapinginstreetsand Caloundra’s subtropical landscapealsohelpstode and builtformexperiences. to thewaterandGlassHouseMountainsthrough thepublicrealm Showcase thegreenbackdropofCaloundraand spectacular views 5.3.2 Landscape setting conditions tocreateanadaptiveandresilientbeachside community. sustainability andsubtropicaldesignrespondto changing climate public realmandbuiltformoutcomeswillberequired toshowcase features, largebalconies,lightweightmaterialsandcolours. Caloundra’s which includesslendertowerswithgeneroussetbacks, attractivedesign Beaches”. Developmentisintendedtoshowcaseexemplar architecture marketing forCaloundra,helpingtoreinforceCaloundraasthe“Cityof This strongbeachpresenceisintendedtoinformthebrandingand showcased andconnectionstothebeacharebestrengthened. buildings throughoutthecentre.Views tothewaterareintendedbe the beacharelinkedinstreetscapes,artwork,publicspacesand master planrecommendsthatthematerials,coloursandtexturesof To build onthesecurrentimprovementsandshowcaseitslocation,the realm, providingastrongbaseforfuturework. upgrades seektoshowcasecoastalelementsthroughoutthepublic easy accesstosixbeaches.Council’s currentinvestmentinstreetscape Caloundra’s beachsidelocationisitsuniquepointofdifference with difference. streetscapes ofCaloundratoreinforceitssettingandpoint Embed thecoloursandtexturesofbeachintobuiltform 5.3.1 Beach presence Key initiatives fi rst glimpseoverCaloundra andthePumicestone fi ne Caloundraasanattractiveplaceto fi ne itscharacterasa House MountainsandthePumicestonePassage. and revitalisesthecentrewhilstprotectingsigni intended tobeincreasedencourageredevelopmentwhichactivates to contributeCaloundra’s placeexperience.Buildingheightsare development willberequiredtoprovidehighqualitybuiltformoutcomes Caloundra’s built formhasevolvedovertime.Itisintendedthat provide anotherattractionforthevisitormarket. facility couldalsobeconsideredtoaddthecharacter ofthecentreand through streetscapes,heritagewalksanddisplays. A localmuseumor Opportunities toshowcaseCaloundra’s historyaretobeprovided Figure 6:LocalHistory signi region’s culturalheritagevaluesmayidentifyfurthersitesof War IIemplacementsandnavelconnections.Futurereviewsofthe history ofCaloundraincludingitsoriginalguesthouses,shops,World Figure 6:LocalHistory Pavilion aresomeoftheremainingplaceshistoricalsigni Caloundra Lighthouse,theNorfolkPinesandKingsBeachBathing Caloundra’s history isanimportantelementofitscharacter. The Historical Signi Caloundra’s character. elements, heritageactivitiesandfacilitiesasanimportantpartof Celebrate thelocalhistoryofCaloundrathroughartwork,streetscape 4 3 2 1 .. Celebratelocalhistory 5.3.3 1 William LandsboroughMonument, GoldenBeach Caloundra Waterfront HolidayPark,BulcockBeach Norfolk Pines, The Esplanade Caloundra Lighthouse,Canberra Terrace fi cance inCaloundra. fi cance 4 5 3 3 ). Council’s digitalheritagewalkshowcasesthe 7 2 7 6 5 1 Caloundra Cemetery Kings BeachBathingPavilion, KingsBeach The Landsborough Tree, GoldenBeach fi 6 cant viewstotheGlass 6 fi cance (refer cance precinctplanningincludingintentionsforthepublicrealm, • • key initiatives • strategic intent For eachprecinct,themasterplanoutlinesfollowing: below. Precinct andCentralParkUrbanVillage asindicatedin strategies -DestinationCentre,CommunityandCreativeHub,Gateway Bulcock StreetStreetscape upgrade The precinct-basedstrategiesapplytothefourprecinctsidenti PRECINCTBASEDSTRATEGIES 5B Map 6:Precincts Legend provisions andbuiltformoutcomes. Gateway Precinct Community andCreativeHub Destination CentrePrecinct Central ParkUrbanVillage Precinct

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Bulcock Beach. providing abustlingmainstreet,excitinglanewaysandactivelinksto the CommunityandCreativeHub,isathrivingmixeduseactivitycentre The DestinationCentreprecinct,focussedaroundBulcockStreetand The strategicintentfortheDestinationCentreprecinctisasfollows: Strategic intent 5.4 Destination Centre community to visitthecentre. Local streets provide cyclewaysandshady footpathstoencourage the Destination Centre, GatewayPrecinctand CentralParkUrbanVillage. Ben BennettBushland Parkprovidinga strongconnectionbetween from Otranto Avenue, through BicentennialPark,to Central Parkand and shadyfootpaths.Inparticular, a“BushtoBeach”trailiscreated Bulcock Streetisconnected tosurroundingareasbycyclepaths provided ontheforeshore showcasing waterandbeachviews. pedestrian connectionsacross TheEsplanade. A ceremonylocationis The waterconnectingstreets arelinkedtoBulcockBeachbyimproved water. also activatedandlandscaped toprovideattractiveconnectionsthe Otranto Avenue. Tay Avenue, MinchintonStreetandKnox Avenue are environment. Alfresco diningisencouragedalongBulcock Streetand and streetfurnitureprovidinganattractiveshady street reduced andthewidenedpedestrianareaisrenewed withlandscaping including shopsandrestaurantswithoutdoordining. The roadwidthis Creative HubtoBulcockBeach. Active usesarelocatedatstreetlevel Otranto Avenue isanactivestreetparklinkingthe Communityand of BulcockStreetisalsoimportantforitslinkstoKings Beach. redevelop thecinemacomplexareencouragedinthis area.Thispart water andtheGlassHouseMountains.Opportunities torefurbishor commercial andresidentialactivitieswhichmaximise viewstothe The easternendofBulcockStreetaroundKnox Avenue provides facilities whicharetheheartofDestinationCentre Precinct. and providesdaynighttimeentertainment,eating andcommunity The centralpartofBulcockStreetisintegratedwiththe townsquare Omrah Avenue. and signatureaccommodationbuildingsbetweenBowman Roadand into theprecinctwithanattractiveentrystatementat Bowman Road streetscape. ThewesternendofBulcockStreetprovides agateway eclectic mixofshops,restaurantsandbusinessesin an active is intendedtoberevitalisedasavibrantmainstreetattractingan Building onthecurrentstreetscapeimprovements,BulcockStreet destination. visitor accommodation,thecentreisacompellinglocalandregional heart, afocusonentertainmentandvarietyofresidential ﬁ community, entertainmentandlivingopportunities.With aninteresting, Destination Centreoffersanextensiverangeofbusiness,tourism, ne grainmixofretailonstreetsandinlaneways,avibrantcultural Knox Avenue (water connectingstreet) Minchinton Street(waterconnectingstreet) Centre andtheUniversityofSunshineCoast. the SunshineCoastPublicUniversityHospital,MaroochydoreCity well connectedtootherbusinessesandemploymentareasincluding visitors toitsnaturalbeauty, vibrancyandaccessibility. Thecentreis Caloundra’s DestinationCentreattractsresidents,businessesand interaction withnature. treatments. Residentialbuildingsencourageoutdoorlivingand to connectthebeachandnaturethroughcolours,textures which evokesthecentre’s beachsidelocation.Buildingsaredesigned Streetscapes includelocalvegetation,beachcoloursandartwork Centre Precinctthroughpublicrealmandbuiltforminitiatives. Caloundra’s “CityofBeaches”identityisembeddedintheDestination

16 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Destination Centre 17 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Destination Centre diversify theofferandcreatevitalityindayatnight. vibrant “Cityof Beaches”. streetscapes which reinforceCaloundra’s identityasabeautiful and Connect Bulcock Streettothewaterfront withactiveandattractive Strongerwaterconnections 5.4.2 overlooking BulcockBeach. tourist accommodationandfacilitiesareintendedtobe located supported toaddthemixofBulcockStreet. A varietyofresidential hotel andcinemas.Opportunitiestoredevelopthecinemas wouldbe the easternendofBulcockStreetbuildingaround CaloundraCBX Residential andentertainmentactivitiesareintended tobelocatedin along BulcockStreetparticularlythewesternend ofBulcockStreet. New residentialaccommodationwillformpartofmixed usedevelopment knowledge basedindustries. will alsoattractprofessionalservices,educationprovidersandother the newtownsquare( are intendedtobeattractedthecentralpartofBulcockStreetaround Community activities,creativeanddesignindustriesentertainment attracting newactivitiestothisprecinct. The BulcockStreetstreetscapeupgradewillprovideastrongbasisfor Otranto Avenue tocreateavibrantdayandnighttime experience. and entertainmentactivitiesareencouragedalongBulcockStreet businesses whichcomplementthecharacterofCaloundra.Restaurants be attractedtoBulcockStreetwithaparticularfocusonemerginglocal high qualityresidentialandtouristaccommodation.Specialityretailwill a rangeofretail,business,communityandentertainmentactivitieswith Destination Centreisintendedtobeavibrantmixedusecentreoffering Encourage theintensi Intensifycentreactivities 5.4.1 Key initiatives Legend PRECINCT GATEWAY Community andCreativeHeart Bulcock Street Traditional RetailFocus Area

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ARTHUR STREET ARTHUR ARTHUR STREET ARTHUR and UrbanPark SectionalDiagram Avenue to thewaterfront( reduce theroad areaandimprovethepedestrian crossingsfromOtranto At theintersectionofOtranto Avenue and The Esplanade,itisintended to redevelopment orrenewal of sitesontheeasternsideOtranto Avenue. envisages thatthestreetpark willbecreatedinconjunctionwiththe and thecolourstextures ofthenearbybeaches. The masterplan the parkareintendedtodraw onthelocalsubtropicalcoastalvegetation To reinforcetheconnectionto beach, thelandscapetreatmentsin alternative diningandentertainment offering. markets /foodconnected withadjoiningbusinesses,creatingan and afterhoursuse.Itisintended thatthestreetparkwillhostnight offers opportunitiesfor planting, creatingacoastaldiningandurbanexperience. Otranto Avenue views. The diningisto beinterspersedwithgreenpocketsofcoastal In thestreetpark,outdoordiningterracesareproposed tocapturewater Community andCreativeHub. street park. Alternative carparkingisplannednearbyaspartofthe buildings andremovecarparkingontheeasternside tocreateawide Between BulcockStreetand The Esplanade,itisintendedtosetback will becomeCaloundra’s “EatStreet”setwithinashadystreetpark. As akeyconnectortoBulcockBeach,itisintendedthat Otranto Avenue Otranto Avenue opportunity forsmartlighting,signageandpublicart. technology shouldbeconsidered.Inparticular, Caloundraprovidesan Throughout thepublicrealm,opportunitiestoembrace SmartCity the BulcockBeachforeshoretoprovideanewoffering forCaloundra. A proposedceremonylocationcouldbeconsideredinparklandat of anyredevelopmentisrecommended. economy. Inparticular, opportunitiestoundergroundpowerlinesaspart streetscape outcomeswhichencourageactivityandstimulatethe seeks tocreateattractive,multiusestreetsandplaceswithimproved laneways asdescribedbelow. Intheselocations,themasterplan park alongOtranto Avenue, improvewaterconnectionsandenhance the currentstreetscapeimprovementsinBulcockStreet,provideastreet For DestinationCentre,thekeypublicrealminitiativesaretobuildon community andeventsprogram. improvements, surroundingactivestreetfrontagesandacomprehensive spaces isintendedtobeachievedthroughacombinationofstreetscape to thesuccessfulrevitalisationofCaloundra. The activationofpublic Creating avibrant,safeandattractivepublicrealmisfundamental 5.4.5 Public realm further detailbelow. and transformativeprojectinitiatives. These initiativesaredescribedin integrated planfortheprecinctwhichcombinespublicrealm,planning Map 7:DestinationCentrePrecinctPlan Destination CentrePrecinctPlanning fl exible useofthepublicrealmforoutdoorduring refer Figure 7: Otranto Avenue EatStreet ). (page19)providesan Existingroadreserve:13metres Activeretailedgetoground • Eatstreetmarkets • Provisionoftreeplantingx2 in narrowpark • Establishstreetpark • Decreasefrom4lanes(including carparking) • Street Type: PrimaryForeshoreConnector • • Figure 7:Otranto Avenue EatStreetandUrbanParkSectionalDiagram Otranto Avenue Active Retail Tower setback 0030 0070 10000 7000 7000 3500 6000 Footpath fl oor Parking 2500 Existing Road Road Footpath Park Tower Setback Active Retail Street andBulcockBeach. and cycleconnectionsbetweenthetransithub,townsquare,Bulcock new townsquare. This streetscapetreatmentwillfacilitatepedestrian will becontinuedtocomplementboththestreetparkandadjoining Between BulcockStreetandOmrah Avenue, thestreetscapetreatment Otranto Avenue tothewaterfront. an opportunityforasignaturedevelopmenttoreinforcetheconnectionof Vacant landatthecornerofOtranto Avenue and The Esplanadeoffers Figure 8:Tay Avenue, MinchintonStreet andKnox Avenue typicalstreetscapesection Street andKnox Avenue typicalstreetscapesection to thewateraresupported(refer which interactwiththeupgradedstreetscapetreatment andprovideviews encouraged. Inparticular, cafesprovidingoutdoordiningopportunities fronting Tay Avenue andMinchinton Street, activestreetfrontagesare Over time,wherepossibleinredevelopmentorrenewal ofsites way Esplanade) aretobeenhancedwithattractivestreetscapetreatmentand Connections betweenthesestreetsandthewaterfront(across The planting andcolourstextureswhichre gathering spaces. The streetscapetreatmentwillincludeshadycoastal pedestrian pathwaystothebeachwithopportunitiesforsheltered Streetscapes areintendedtoprovideattractivegreenandshady over timetoreinforcetheconnectionofBulcockStreetwater. Other keybeachconnectingstreetsareproposedtobeupgraded Tay Avenue, MinchintonStreetandKnox Avenue Existingroadreserve:13metres Activeretailedgetoground • Angledparkingwithintermittent trees • Decreaseroadreserve • Pedestrianfriendly/walkable • Plantingtobothsidesofstreet • Streettype:Secondaryforeshore connector • • fi nding. Active Retail oe ebc etTower Setback Seat Tower Setback 0030 0070 0030 6000 3500 4000 7000 2000 3500 6000 otahFootpath Footpath fl oor Existing Road Figure 8:Tay Avenue, Minchinton Road fl ect thenearbybeach. Active Retail ).

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The lanewaysprovide opportunitiesfor Bulcock Street,thenewtownsquareandBeachasakeypoint Caloundra’s lanewaysareintendedtobeactivatedandconnected Laneways crossing atMinchintonStreetwillbeprovided. Street, itisintendedthattheprovisionofalanewayor arcadeandanew between theselaneways. As partofanyredevelopment51Minchinton fi cant bene cant fi ts tosecuringanimprovedconnection fl ect thecoastalthemeof Examples toguidestreetscapetreatment and artinteractivetrailusingSmartCitytechnology. and connectingstreetstothewater, whichmaybecomepartofaheritage locational elementscouldbelocatedinkeyareasincludingthelaneways part ofCaloundra’s uniqueidentity. 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Lighting encourage nighttimeactivities.Lightingshouldbedesignedtore Lighting throughoutthecentreisintendedtoimprovesafetyand Lighting treatments intendedforCaloundraareillustratedbelow. be introducedintothepublicrealm.Examplesoftypesstreetscape shady brandingofCaloundra.Wherepossible,waterelementswillalso places willbeaccompaniedbycoastalplantingtocontributethegreen, contributing toCaloundra’s uniqueidentity. Publicseatingandgathering materials aretobedesignedconsistentlyre Caloundra’s coastal environment.Signage,seating,pavingandother the colours,patterns,naturalstone,timberandwaterthatshowcases The paletteforstreetscapefurnitureandmaterialsisintendedtore Street furnitureandmaterials fl ect thecoastalpalette, fl ect fl ect providefornewtransportconnectionsintothe precinct. • improvepedestrianandcycleconnections • protectandenhanceviewstothewater GlassHouse • • re caterforavarietyofagegroupsincludingfacilities foractiveand • provideavarietyofhighqualityvisitoraccommodation whichcatersfor • encouragearangeofentertainmentactivities in theBulcockStreetand • onOtranto Avenue, Knox Avenue andMinchintonStreetsouth of • activatelanewaysandconnectthesetoBulcockStreetbythrough • activateBulcockStreet,Otranto Avenue, MinchintonStreet,partof • provideforarangeofbusiness,retailandresidentialdevelopmentin • provideforresidentialdevelopmentabovethestreetwithsetbacksto • lines areprotected andenhancedthrough theplanningscheme. encouraged throughout thecentrelinking streetsandlaneways.Key view laneways throughoutDestination Centre. 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24 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Destination Centre 25 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Destination Centre and outdoordining tocontributetheEat Streetfocusofthisarea. fl and podiumactivation andupperstoreys ofresidentialactivity. Ground These sitesare intendedtoprovideformixed useactivitywithstreet level town square,Otranto Avenue street parkandBulcockStreetmainstreet. opportunity fortransformative developmentwhichwillcomplementthe of BulcockStreetwhichoverlook thenewtownsquareprovidean Sites onthewesternsideof Otranto Avenue andthesouthernside Otranto Avenuesites thebuildingdesign showcases exemplararchitecturewithsubtropical • vehicleaccessisprovidedfromCooma Terrace intosleevedparking • thestreetleveltreatmenttoCooma Terrace createsasubtropical • • ground streetlevelactivationofWilliamsonLaneand improved connection • towersabovethepodiumshouldbesetbackfrom adjoiningresidential • amixedusebuildingorbuildingswithstreetlevel activationandupper • The preferreddevelopmentoutcomesforthissiteare: (Cooma Terrace) planandtypical section uses tothesouth(refer improve theCooma Terrace streetscapewhilstrecognisingtheresidential to Cooma Terrace. Any redevelopmentofthesitewillberequiredto and createastrongconnectionfromBulcockStreetthroughthesite The groundleveloffers opportunitiestoactivateWilliamsonLane development whichshowcasessubtropicaldesignandoutdoorliving. is intendedtoprovideanexemplarofthenextgenerationmixeduse Because ofitslocationandownership,theredevelopmentthissite carparking aspartofanyredevelopment. be considered.Considerationcouldalsogiventoincludingpublic Opportunities toexpandthesitetowardsMinchintonStreetshouldalso views overthePumicestonePassageandtoGlassHouseMountains. offers opportunitiesforasigni relocation. Followingtheconstructionofanewtransitstation,thissite Department of Transport andMainRoadsisconsideringitslongerterm The currentbusstationandcarparkonthesiteisoutdated owned strategicrenewalsitelocatedinCooma Terrace, Caloundra. The Caloundra(Cooma Terrace) BusandParkingStationisacouncil Cooma Terrace BusandParking Station oor activitiesareintended toprovidemultipleopportunities fordining and anaturallyventilatedcore. design incorporatinggenerous outdoorlivingspaces,podiumgardens which isnotvisiblefromthestreet street activity coastal streetscapewithgenerousshadeplantingand encourages development end oftheCooma Terrace frontage torespectadjoiningresidential to co-developdiningfacilitiesfrontingonthewalkway andlane opportunities toworkwithownersofbuildingsfronting BulcockStreet from BulcockStreettoCooma Terrace throughthesite.Investigate views development tominimiseovershadowingandoverlooking andprotect level residentialdevelopment fl oor activitiesarefocussedtowardsthemiddleandwestern Figure 13:CaloundraBusandParkingStation fi cant mixedusedevelopment,offering ). Indicative CrossSection Legend Ground level Figure 13:CaloundraTransit Centre(CoomaTerrace) planandtypicalsection building designshowcasessubtropical designwithgenerous outdoor • development enhancespedestrian andcycleaccessstreetscape • vehicleaccessisprovided fromlanewaystosleevedparkingareas • developmentcontributes tothevitalityandamenityoflaneways • abovepodiumlevel, residentialdevelopmentissetback6metresfrom • atthestreetlevel,extensiveuseismadeof the widenedfootpathsto • mixedusedevelopmentwhichcomplements theadjoiningtownsquare • The preferreddevelopmentoutcomesforthesesites are: make asigni Buildings willberequiredtoshowcaseexemplarsubtropical designand living spaces, podiumlevelplantingand anaturallyventilatedcore. treatment which arenotvisiblefromthe streets encouraging pop-upretail activities, eventsandartworks the streetandshowcasing viewstothewater and provideopportunitiesfor privateand/orpublicactivityoverlooking to improvestreetscaleand providesolaraccess.Podiumsareplanted the easternsideofOtranto Avenue and10metresfromBulcockStreet opportunities whichcontributetothestreetparkenvironment include lushlandscaping,informalmeetingplacesand outdoordining residential developmentabove including retailanddiningatthegroundlevelorpodium leveland Potential Development Pedestrian movement Green space

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COOMA TERRACE COOMA BULCOCK STREET BULCOCK afocus onindividualprivacywhilst promotingcommunityinteraction. • highlevelsofaccessibility forresidentsandvisitorsstrong • hotellikefacilitiesincluding sharedcommunityrecreationandopen • • verticallyintegrated exemplarretirementcarefacilitiesincluding • similar: Vertical retirement facilitiesshouldincludethefollowingelements or rooftopamenitiesandfacilities(e.g.restaurant, dayspaandpool). • coveredportecocherecapableofbussetdown • housekeepingandlinenstoreonevery • dedicatedservicelift • highceilingheights • multiplerestaurantsandconferencefacilities • expansivelobbyandwidepassageways • over-sizedguestroomswithlargebalconies • minimum4starrating • Hotel facilitiesshouldincludethefollowingelements or similar: height to45metres. Centre, considerationmaybegiventoincreasingthe maximumbuilding public realmoutcomesandmakesasigni levels ofcareinanintegratedfacility),deliversexemplar architectureand hotel (4starminimum)orverticalretirementfacility(catering fordifferent metres. However, wherethedevelopment includesahighstandard Development onthissitehasamaximumbuildingheightlimitof30 exemplar architecture,includingsubtropicaldesignandoutdoorliving. setbacks toBulcockStreet.Developmentisdesignedshowcase development isprovidedinaslendertowerortowerswithgenerous streetscaping toallstreetfrontages. Above thepodium,residential provide activationatstreetlevelalongBulcockStreetwithsigni an attractiveentryintoBulcockStreet.Developmentisintendedto provides opportunitiesforsigni The transformativesitebetweenBulcockStreetandOmrah Avenue plan. on thisgatewaydevelopmentisoutlinedinSection5.6ofthemaster include way gateway development/swillmarktheentryintoDestinationCentreand At thecornerofBowmanRoadandBulcockStreet,itisintendedthat and invitingentryintotheBulcockStreetarea. western endofDestinationCentreisintendedtoprovideanattractive Development onlandfrontingBulcockStreetandOmrah Avenue atthe Western sites connectivity with thesurroundingareas space components fl different levelsofcare exible internal layoutwhichcanadopttochangingrequirements fi nding tokeyattractionsandlocations.Furtherinformation fi cant mixeduseredevelopmenttocreate fi fl cant contributiontoCaloundra oor fi cant

developmentwhichenhancespedestrianaccess andpublicrealm • vehicleaccessviathelanewaysorsecondary streetswithsleeved • abovethepodium,residentialdevelopmentwhich islocatedina • podiumswhicharelandscapedwithshadetreesprovidingopportunity • podiumlevelsupto8.5metresprovidenon-residentialactivitieswhich • predominantlyresidentialactivitieswithsomecomplementaryretail • exemplararchitectureandpublicrealmoutcomeswhichshowcase • The preferreddevelopmentoutcomesforthewesternsitesinclude: and Maloja Avenue. also intendedtoprovideathroughblocklinkagebetweenBulcockStreet of theCoastalPathwayalongMaloja Avenue. Developmentinthisareais intended thatstreetscapetreatmentwillsupporttheproposedextension development andbeappropriateforthesite’s dualstreetfrontage.Itis and Maloja Avenue. The designofthisareashouldconsidersurrounding provide formixedusedevelopmentwhichactivatesbothBulcockStreet Development betweenBulcockStreetandMaloja Avenue isintendedto treatment andmakesasigni parking whichisnotvisiblefromthestreet Bulcock Street slender towerortowerswhicharesetbackatleast10 metresfrom for privateoutdoorlivingoverlookingthestreetscape activate thestreetfrontage planting and diningactivitiesalongBulcockStreetinterspersedbystreet and colourssustainabilityinitiatives subtropical design,generousoutdoorlivingspaces,coastalmaterials Felicity Park ﬁ cant contributiontothewesterngateway. The strategicintentfortheCommunityandCreativeHubisasfollows: Strategic intent educational activitieswhichattractlocalsandvisitorstotheregion. Centre andCaloundra,providingcommunity, cultural,civicand The CommunityandCreativeHubisthevibrantheartofDestination the Esplanade andBulcockBeach. attractive street parkconnectingtheCommunity andCreativeHub to From thetown square,Otranto Avenue providesan active and the centre. Park. A new publiccarparkisprovidedalongOmrah Avenue toservice Community, educationandaccommodationusesoverlookBicentennial provides attractivecycleand pedestrianconnectionstootherareas. Avenue andarevitalisedactivatedBicentennial Parkwhich The townsquareisalsolinked toanewtransitstationonOmrah residential retirementliving and/orvisitoraccommodation. redevelopment providesmixed usedevelopmentwithafocuson complements theCommunity andCreativeHub.TheKronks The Kronkssiteisanimportant transformativeprojectwhich Venardos Park. refurbished EventsCentrewithimprovedentryandconnection toBill Venardos Park,an activatedcouncil Administration Buildinganda From thetownsquare,adirectlinkisprovidedtoan upgraded Bill as afocusforcommunityactivities,eventsandentertainment. community facilitiesareprovidedwithinoradjoiningthe townsquare A newlibrary/resource centre,artgallery, museumand other project forCaloundra. visitor accommodation.TheTown SquareRedevelopmentisacatalyst the townsquareandCarterLaneprovidesresidential and/or redeveloped forasigni In conjunctionwiththetownsquare,adjoininglibrary siteis and character. subtropical designoutcomeswhichcontributetoCaloundra’s amenity town square.Buildingsshowcasesustainabilityinitiatives andembrace renewed communityandcommercialactivitiesfocussed aroundanew Redevelopment areaprovidesacatalystopportunity for newand Within theCommunityandCreativeHub, the Town Square with thenewtownsquareandassociatedredevelopment. character andlifestyle.Publiccarparkingisprovidedinconjunction legacy providedbyFelicityParkandshowcasesCaloundra’s coastal community eventsandactivities.Thenewtownsquarebuildsonthe town squareisapopularandwellusedpublicspaceforrangeof activities andeventsinCaloundra. At theheartofhub,new The CommunityandCreativeHubisthefocalpointforcommunity CommunityandCreativeHub 5.5 ﬁ cant mixedusedevelopmentwhichactivates Sustainable Design. will bedesignedtoachievecurrent6star/GreenStar Environmental additional accommodationintheheartofCaloundra. New buildings development isenvisagedtoactivatethetownsquare andprovide and CreativeHub. Above theactivepodiumlevel,ahotelorresidential also includearangeofcommunityusestocontribute totheCommunity uses frontingthetownsquareandCarterLane. This redevelopmentmay to beredevelopedasamixedusedevelopmentwith active ground In conjunctionwiththetownsquare,currentlibrary siteisintended redevelopment shouldbeconsideredinthedetaileddesign. or inassociationwiththetownsquareandadjoining librarysite Avenue andCarterLane. Opportunitiesforapubliccarparkunder development intheadjoiningBulcockStreet,Omrah Avenue, Otranto day timeandnightactivities. Activities inthesquarewillcomplement activities includingevents,pop-upfacilitiesandmarkets, providingboth It isproposedthatthetownsquarewillprovideavenue forcommunity connections. improve andexpandonthecurrentlandscaping,communityspace and subtropicallandscaping. The newtownsquareisintendedto incorporating interestinglandscapeelements,artwork,waterfeatures however itisintendedtoprovidealivelyandactivatedpublicspace The designofthetownsquarewillbesubjecttofurtherinvestigations, Community andCreativeHub. will needtobeundertakenwithinthecontextofplanningforbroader Street. Futureplanninganddesignforthe Town SquareRedevelopment Vernados Park,Felicitythelibrary, artgalleryand77Bulcock including The EventsCentre,council’s Administration Building,Bill develop anewtownsquareasthefocusforandrenewedfacilities At thecentreofCommunityandCreativeHub,itisintendedto community, cultural,creativearts,civic andeducationalactivities. 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26 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Community and Creative Hub 27 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Community and Creative Hub The Events Centre urban parkwithsafe,attractivecycleandpedestrian links tootherareas. considered inthisarea. The parkisintendedtoberenewedasan active Bicentennial Park.Opportunitiesforapubliccarpark couldalsobe community, educationandaccommodationactivitieswilloverlook facilities. Along Omrah Avenue, themaster planenvisagesthatnew Avenue, thetownsquare, The EventsCentreandothercommunity pedestrian connectionisproposedtolinkthetransitcentre toOtranto public transitsystem(lightrail)andbusstationforCaloundra. A direct corner ofNutleyStreetandOmrah Avenue, providingacentrallylocated The masterplanenvisagesthatanewtransitstation is developedonthe considered toencouragenewbusinesses. new townsquare.Opportunitiesforsharedworkspaces couldalsobe a revitalisedBillVenardos Park andlinkacrossOmrah Avenue tothe customer service,communityandbusinessactivities, whichinteractwith council’s Administration Buildingisactivatedontheground redesigned BillVenardos Park. The masterplanalsorecommendsthat improved entryandagreateremphasisonoutdoorentertainment ina a keyregionalperformingartscentrewithuptodate equipment, an It isintendedthat The EventsCentrewillcontinuetoberevitalisedas be required. these facilities,thelibrary, townsquare andothercommunityfacilitieswill within theCommunityandCreativeHub.Strongconnectionsbetween new libraryorpotentiallyaspartofanadjoiningnearbydevelopment A newartgalleryandmuseumcouldbeprovidedinconjunctionwiththe Avenue andOmrah Avenue. provide strongvisualandphysicallinkstoBulcockStreet,Otranto Green StarEnvironmentalSustainableDesign. The buildingshould intended thatnewbuildingswillbedesignedtoachievecurrent6star/ design ofthisfacilityissubjecttofurtherinvestigation,howeverit town squareorinCouncil’s Administration Building. The locationand locations forthelibraryincludingwithintownsquare,adjoining developed toactivatethetownsquare. There areanumberofpotential The masterplanrecommendsthatanewlibrary/resourcecentreis the CommunityandCreativeHubstrengthensDestinationCentre. Encourage redevelopmentaroundthetownsquarewhichcomplements Renewalandredevelopment 5.5.2 ﬂ oor with oor square, Bulcock StreetandBulcockBeach. arriving inCaloundra willbeableto Coast, making Caloundraasoughtafter baseforprofessionals.Visitors visitors willbe abletotraveleasilyother centresontheSunshine From thenew transitcentre,themaster planproposesthatlocals and streets includingMinchinton Street, Arthur StreetandUlmStreet. attractive streetscapetreatments aretobeimplementedalongkey to CentralParkandsurrounding residentialareas.Similarly, shady and This linkisintendedtocontinue northviashadylandscapedpathways the StocklandCaloundrashopping centreandtheGatewayPrecinct. Park toBowmanRoad,where aneasiercrossingwillbeprovidedto visitors willbeabletocycle andwalkthroughanupgradedBicentennial From theCommunityandCreative Hub,itisproposedthatlocalsand pedestrian zonetoBulcock Beach. and thenewtransitcentre.Otranto Avenue willprovideanactivated the townsquarewith The EventsCentre,council’s Administration Building proposed tobestreetscapedcreatepedestrianpriority zoneslinking Around thetownsquare,Omrah Avenue andOtranto Avenue are The EventsCentre,BulcockStreet,Otranto Avenue andCarter Lane. the redevelopmentoflibrarysite,council’s Administration Building, Within theHub,itisintendedthattownsquarewill beintegratedwith Central ParkUrbanVillage. Street, Otranto Avenue, BulcockBeach,theGatewayPrecinctand strong connectionsinternallytoallfacilitiesandexternally toBulcock Integrate theCommunityandCreativeHubintoCaloundra Centrewith Integrationand connection 5.5.3 complement theCommunityandCreativeHub. town squarecouldalsobedevelopedfortransformativeprojectswhich Sites frontingOtranto Avenue andBulcockStreetwhichoverlookthe retirement livingand/orotherformsofaccommodation. including amixedusedevelopmentwithcommunityuses,residential, Caloundra whichcomplementstheCommunityandCreativeHub, It isenvisagedthattheKronkssitewillbeatransformativeprojectfor Legend

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28 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Community and Creative Hub 29 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Community and Creative Hub Street, toincrease useandvisibility. the newtransit stationandotherpoints along Omrah Avenue andNutley The masterplan envisagesthataccess to theparkwillbeprovided from urban parkland whichwillcomplementthe CommunityandCreative Hub. It isintended that BicentennialParkwill be redesignedasanattractive Bicentennial Park landscaping whichre the CommunityandCreative Hubincludingcolours,materialsand Landscape treatmentinthe parkistocomplementtreatmentsthroughout the newtownsquareviaa pedestrianfriendlyzoneinOmrah Avenue. into theadjoiningEventsCentre. BillVenardos Parkistobelinked to activities inthecouncil Administration Buildingandanewentrance trees. The eventsspaceisproposedto beintegratedwithground for eventsandgatheringsframed bysomeoftheexistinglargeshade Bill Venardos Parkisintendedtobeupgradedprovideanopen area Bill Venardos Park square isintendedtorespectthelegacyprovidedby Felicity Park. which willprovideshadyareasforinformaluseandrelaxation. The town square isintendedtobeframedbytheexistingtrees inFelicityPark area toevoketheshapesandtexturesofnearby water. The town environment. A centralwaterfeaturecouldbeincludedwithintheopen smaller structuresmaybeusedthroughoutthisarea to provideacooler events andactivities,interspersedwithgrassedareas. Shadetreesand The centralisedopenspaceisproposedtoincludehardstand areasfor activities anduses. with alargecentralareaandsomesmallerspacesto caterfordifferent Centre. The townsquare isenvisagedasamulti-useandeventsspace focus oftheCommunityandCreativeHubheart ofCaloundra The newtownsquareisintendedtoprovidealargepublic spaceasthe Town square spaces. frontages includingshops,cafesandbusinesseswhich activatepublic is supportedbyadjoiningmixedusedevelopmentwithactivestreet Bill Venardos ParkandrenewedBicentennialPark. The publicrealm and popularpublicspacesincludinganactivetownsquare,revitalised The CommunityandCreativeHubwillbede 5.5.5 Public realm planning andtransformativeprojectinitiativesasdescribedbelow. provides anintegratedplanforthisprecinctwhichcombinespublicrealm, Map 11: CommunityandCreativeHubPrecinctPlan Community andCreativeHubprecinctplanning Community andCreativeHub. enhanced asanextensionofthelandscapetreatmentthroughout design, itisintendedthatthesubtropicallandscapetreatmentwillbe provide improvedcycleandpedestrianconnections.Withinthisnew to showcasePumicestoneCreek,encourageactiveuseoftheparkand for eventsandothergatherings.BicentennialParkistoberedesigned subtropical feel,whilstallowingforsomeredesigntoencouragemoreuse The masterplanalsointendsthatBillVenardos Parkwillretainitslush fl ect thecoastal location. fi ned byitsmemorable (page28) fl oor new townsquare andadjoiningdevelopment. this precinct, it maybenecessarytoamend thezoningtorecognise the Open spacezone. However, followingfurtherdesign andplanningfor It isintended to retainBicentennialPark andBillVenardos Parkinthe and carparkingonthesesites. zone, whichwillallowarange ofcommunity, education,accommodation Omrah Avenue areintendedtobe retainedintheCommunityfacilities the Majorcentrezonetofacilitate thetransitstation.Otherpropertiesin Community facilitieszone, itisrecommendedthatthissiteincludedin Whilst theproposedtransit stationsiteiscurrentlyincludedinthe Square Redevelopment. to allowforthisareabe considered aspartofplanningforthe Town these sites.Itisintendedto includeFelicityParkintheMajorcentrezone of community, education,commercial,retail andresidentialactivitieson to beincludedintheMajorcentrezoneasthiswill caterforarange Administration Building,library, townsquareandKronkssitewillcontinue and theOpenspacezone.Itisintendedthat The EventsCentre,council scheme zones–theMajorcentrezone,Community facilitieszone The CommunityandCreativeHubiscurrentlyincluded inthreeplanning Zoning andlanduses Community andCreativeHubplanningprovisions 5.5.6 offset toanyloss. loss ofopenspaceinthisareaandequallandistobe providedasan Regardless oftheroadproposal,itisintendedthatthere wouldbenonet crossing acrossthenewroadlinktoimproveconnectivity. a waterfeature.Bothsectionsoftheparkcouldbelinked byapedestrian could provideanopportunitytocreateagatewayentry withartworkand urban parklandasoutlinedabove. The south-westernpartofthepark The easternpartoftheparkisintendedtoberedeveloped asactive vegetation andPumicestoneCreek. Careful designofthenewroadwouldberequiredtominimiseimpactson the parknearintersectionofBowmanRoadandOmrah Avenue. the CentralPark.Itisrecognisedthatthisnewlinkwouldseverpartof connections fromBicentennialParktoBowmanRoad,Oval Avenue and Avenue. This roadisintendedtoprovideimproved cycleandpedestrian linking theintersectionofBowmanRoadandGoslingStreettoOmrah The masterplanrecommendsthecreationofanewroadcorridor safety throughcasualsurveillance. Avenue. This developmentwillimproveaccess totheparkandincrease focus foradjoiningcommunity, education andaccommodationonOmrah be considered.Itisenvisagedthattheparkwillprovideanattractive active playareassuchasmulti-usecourtsorgymequipmentcouldalso vegetation, seatingandpathwaysframingthecreek.Opportunitiesfor Pumicestone Creekistoformanaturalfocusfortheparkwithenhanced Caloundra Centre. CCSA activitiesmakeanimportantcontributiontothecommunityand community activitiesaspartoftheCommunityandCreativeHub. The Caloundra CommitteetoServicesthe Ageing (CCSA)andother Further considerationcouldbegiventothefutureneedsof provideanewtransitcentreatorneartheOmrah Avenue /Nutley • provideamixedusedevelopmentwithactive uses ontheground • renewotherfacilitiesincluding The EventsCentreandcouncil’s • provideamulti-uselibrary, artgalleryandeducationfacilitywithstrong • provideatownsquareasfocusfortheCommunity andCreativeHub • contributetoimprovedstreetscapeoutcomes including astreetpark • • re In theCommunityandCreativeHub,itisintendedthatdevelopmentwill: General outcomes Elements Plan, As shownon Local elements Avenue andBulcockBeach. 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There aremany The CommunityandCreative Hubisrecognisedasacatalyst Community andCreativeHubprojects Communityand CreativeHubtransformativeprojects 5.5.7 planning fortheCommunityandCreativeHub. these carparkingfacilitieswillbeundertakenaspartof futurefacility Community andCreativeHub.Itisanticipatedthatfurther planningfor the proposedtownsquareandexistinglibrarysite toservicethe A secondpubliccarparkingfacilitymayalsobeconsideredunder by alargerfacilityasrequired. at-grade carparkingfacilityonOmrah Avenue whichwouldbe replaced and BulcockBeach.Intheshortterm,considerationcould begiventoan required foruseswithintheCommunityandCreative Hub,BulcockStreet Cooma Terrace Transit Centreaswelladditionalcarparksthatmay be Avenue, toreplacecarparking associatedwiththeredevelopmentof is intendedtobelocatedoncommunitypurposesland alongOmrah and theDestinationCentreprecinct. A newpubliccarparkingfacility Community andCreativeHubtocaterforactivitieswithin thisprecinct New publiccarparkingfacilitiesareintendedtobelocated inthe Carparking for outdoorlivingonthepodiumlevel. library site,levelsabovethepodiumshouldbesetback6metrestoallow outlined in Types 1and2of The builtformofnewbuildingsisintendedtore incorporatingthelocalcolours,texturesandmaterialsinbuilt • revitalisingexistingfacilitiestoactivatesurroundingspacesand • designingnewbuildingswhichrespectthesubtropicalclimateand • creatinganewtownsquarewhichevokesthecentre’s beautiful • quality builtformoutcomesby: It isintendedthattheCommunityandCreativeHubwillshowcasehigh Built form structures toreinforcethecentre’s coastalidentityandbranding. encourage outdooractivity showcase opportunitiesforoutdooractivity encourages outdooractivity seaside location,buildsonthesubtropicallandscapingand fl exibility for futuredetailedplanninganddelivery. fi cant work will berequiredonthedetailed Section 5.4.6 . Fordevelopmentonthe fl ect theprinciples intended toactivate BillVenardos Parkand Omrah Avenue. new library, artgallery, museumandfor creativespaces. These usesare community spaces andcafes. This buildingcouldalsoaccommodate a is refurbishedtocaterforactive usessuchasacustomerservicecentre, It isproposedthattheground which re Avenue. The built formistoincorporatecolours,texturesandmaterials and/or residentialactivities. Vehicle accessistobeprovidedfrom Omrah overlook thetownsquare. The toweris intended toaccommodatehotel provide opportunitiesforoutdoor diningandentertainmentwhich ground andpodiumlevels. The podium levelistobelandscapedand the townsquareandCarter Lanewithretailanddiningusesatthe The newdevelopmentonthe existinglibrarysiteisintendedtoactivate Caloundra. developments whichcontributetothecharacterandmarket attractionof however thesenewfacilitiesareintendedtobedesigned assignature art galleryandmuseumcouldbedevelopedinanumber oflocations, of communityactivitiesasoutlinedin intended toprovideanewheartforCaloundraasthe focusforarange designed spacestocreateamemorableexperience. The townsquareis by theSteinsenfamilyprovidinglandscaping,artworks, signageandwell Park. The newtownsquarewillexpandthesigni Bulcock Street,extendingtheexistingopenspaceprovided byFelicity A newtownsquareisproposedforlandbetweenOmrah Avenue and improveaccessintothecentrewithnewpublic transport,road,cycle • embedtheCityofBeachescharacterandlush landscapingintothe • provideastreetparkalongOtranto Avenue linkingthe transitcentreto • integrateexistingparksintothehubwithimprovedlandscaping, • showcaseviewstothewater • includeSmartCitytechnologyandsustainabilityinitiativesincluding • providestrongphysicalandvisualconnectionsbetweenthetown • createanattractivemulti-usetownsquarewhichcatersforarangeof • The keyprinciplesfortheCommunityandCreativeHubinclude: such asanewlibrary/resourcecentre,artgalleryandmuseumfacility. Some ofthesefacilitiesmaybeco-locatedinamultipurposebuilding arangeofothercommunity, businessandaccommodationuses. • transitstationandpubliccarparking • communitymeetingspaces(districtlevel) • • civic facilities pedestrian andcarparkingsolutions. public realmandbuildingdesign new EatStreet the townsquareandfacilitiestowaterasapotential locationfora community activities,parkfacilitiesandconnections activities andprofessionalservices solar energyandwaterrecyclingtoattractnewknowledgebased square, BulcockStreetandothercommunityactivities community activitiesinanattractiveandsafespace fl ect Caloundra’s coastalidentity. fl oor ofthe council Administration Building Section 5.5.5 fi cant legacyprovided above. The library,

30 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Community and Creative Hub 31 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Community and Creative Hub Caloundra BusStation refurbishment. further considerationcanbegiventothetimingofredevelopment and in FelicityParkandBillVenardos Park.Followingmoredetailedplanning, can beundertakentoworktowardsthevisionsuchas increasingevents Creative Hubwilltakesometimetobeimplemented. Preliminaryactions The masterplanrecognisesthatthedevelopmentof the Communityand Bicentennial Park. that therewillbenonetlossofopenspaceorcommunity facilitiesin also beprovided.Regardlessofthedevelopmentoutcomes, itisintended Omrah Avenue. Otherdistrictlevelmeetingspacesandactivitiesshould to includearangeofcommunityactivitiesinnewfacilitieson access toandsurveillanceofBicentennialPark.Opportunitiesmayexist community, education,accommodation andcarparkingwhichwillimprove Land frontingOmrah Avenue isintendedtoberedeveloped for and carparking. to facilitiesandenhanceslinksthetransitcentre,community intended toincludethelightrailinasharedzonewhichmaintainsaccess level, usesareintendedtobeactivatedaroundtheplaza.NutleyStreetis Centre, BicentennialParkandadjoiningcommunityuses. At thestreet plaza whichlinksthetransitcentretonewtownsquare, The Events carparking. The masterplanrecommendsthatitisdesignedarounda of NutleyStreetandOmrah Avenue mayincludetransit facilitiesand It isenvisagedthatanewtransitcentrecouldbelocatedatthecorner Caloundra community. performance spacesandcomplementaryfacilitiestoservethebroader The EventsCentreshouldberefurbishedtoprovidestateoftheart treatments whichlooktowardsandconnecttothetownsquare.Internally, entry plazaandfoyerfromBillVenardos Parkandupdatedfaçade The masterplanrecommendsthat The EventsCentreincludesanew metres andpodiumsaretobelandscapedutilised foroutdoorliving. to surroundingareas. Towers aretobesetbackabovepodiumlevelby6 buildings onsurroundingstreetsreducedto25metres tominimiseimpact Towers upto30metresarebecentrallylocatedonthesite with facilities. The sitemayalsobesuitableforretirementlivingopportunities. Centre, suchasvisitoraccommodation,conferenceandworkshop may existforfacilitieswhichhaveadirectconnectionto The Events activities tocomplementtheCommunityandCreativeHub.Opportunities providing arangeofcommunity, commercial,residentialand/orhotel The Kronkssiteisintendedtobedevelopedasamixedusecomplex Kronks site facilities. Redevelopment whichwillconsiderdetailedlayoutanddesignforthese the townsquare.Furtherplanningwillberequiredon Town Square facilities locatedanddesignedtointeractwithexisting town squaretobelocatedonBulcockStreetwithnewcommunity The feedbackreceivedduringconsultationindicatedsupportforthe buildings ontheBulcockStreetfrontage. Avenue frontage.Concept2showsthetownsquarewithnewcommunity square withapotentialnewcommunityfacilities,buildingontheOmrah and CreativeHubconcepts the CommunityandCreativeHubasindicatedin For thepurposesofconsultation,twoconceptplanswerepreparedfor The Communityand CreativeHub (page 32).Concept1identi Figure 15:Community ﬁ es anewtown Figure 14:Kronkssiteplanandtypicalsection

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32 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Community and Creative Hub 33 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Community and Creative Hub Community and Creative HubTown SquareConcept Bowman Road The strategicintentfortheGatewayPrecinctisasfollows: Strategic intent 5.6 Gateway Precinct Baldwin StreetandNorthStreet. Complementary businessactivitiesarelocatedinMayes Avenue, contribute toimprovedfrontagesandstreetscapeenhancements. Caloundra. NewdevelopmentfrontingBowmanRoad isrequiredto which improvethedepthandscopeofbusiness employment in business includingof The revitalisationofBowmanRoadprovidesanattractive locationfor Bulcock Streetaswellgatewayartworkanddirectional signage. in theselocationsincludesstreetscapetreatmentwhich complements which announcetheentranceintoDestinationCentre. Development western sidesofthenewintersectiontodevelopsignature buildings development. Opportunitiesmayexistonboththeeastern and to reduceunwantedroadwayandcreateopportunities forgateway The BowmanRoadandBulcockStreetintersectionis redesigned Caloundra Centre. and landscapingtocreateanattractiveinvitingboulevardinto outcomes includingwiderpedestrianandcyclistzones,shadetrees Bowman Roadisredesignedandenhancedwithimprovedstreetscape precincts. opportunities attheCaloundra Aerodrome andadjoiningindustrial Centre andthenearbyaviationbusinessesemployment This corridorprovidesavaluableconnectionbetweenCaloundra to supporttheroleofCaloundraasaMajorRegional Activity Centre. Centre, whichprovidesafocusforbusinessandemploymentgrowth Bowman RoadisavibrantandattractivegatewayintoCaloundra ﬁ ces, professionalsandhealthrelatedactivities

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36 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Gateway Precinct 37 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Gateway Precinct Concept viewalong BowmanRoadlookingeast aspart ofanynewdevelopment, vehicleaccessislimitedto properties • builtformandstreetscape treatmentcontributestotheamenityand • shadystreetplanting isincludedinthesetbacksandstreetscape • wherenewdevelopment frontsBowmanRoad,activebuilding • primarypublicentrancesfaceandaredirectly visiblefromBowman • Gateway IndicativePlanandSection by deliveringthefollowingoutcomes(refer Road intoamodernandinvitingbusinessgateway CaloundraCentre Development intheGatewayPrecinctisintendedto transform Bowman Built form be 12metres. zone ontheNicklinWay, themaximumbuildingheight limitisintendedto intended tobe15metres.ForlandincludedintheSpecialised centre The maximumbuildingheightontheCommunityfacilities zonedlandis Map 16:GatewayPrecinctProposedBuildingHeights Building Heights along BowmanRoad(refer range ofmixedusedevelopmentoutcomeswhichwillimproveamenity within theGatewayPrecinctisintendedtobe18metresencouragea The maximumbuildingheightforlandincludedintheMajorcentrezone Building height sites. access fromalternative streetsand/orto providesharedaccessinto fronting Bowman Roadwithdevelopment encouragedtoprovide function ofBowmanRoad as anentryboulevard to shadethepedestrianarea pedestrian connections are setback3metres,toallow foradditionallandscapingand frontages occupy50%ofthe frontageandotherpartsofthebuilding Road below). Map 16:GatewayPrecinctProposed ): Figure 17:BulcockStreet Figure 17:BulcockStreetGatewayIndicativePlanandSection Bulcock StreetGatewayIndicativeSection Legend Public Access Pedestrian Movement Preferred LightRailRouteforfurtherinvestigation Green Space Frontage/Activation

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38 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Gateway Precinct 39 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Central Park The strategicintentforCentralParkUrbanVillage follows: Strategic intent sport andeducational activities. mixed usedevelopment whichcouldprovide community, accommodation, Council owned orcontrolledsitesoffer anopportunityforsigni should alsobeconsidered inthisprecinct. terrace housingneartheschools. Affordable housingopportunities retirement living,apartments aspartofmixedusedevelopmentand Housing optionsmayinclude apartmentsoverlookingthepark,vertical with aparticularfocusonfamilies, professionals,studentsandretirees. it isintendedtoencourage arangeofhousingtoattractnewresidents, In thewestern,northernand north-easternpartsofCaloundraCentre, Caloundra Centre. Central Parkwhichencourages amorediversehousingofferfor Create anewmulti-generational housingprecinctfocussedaround 5.7.1 Housing renewal Key initiatives master plannedcommunity. an existingcentre,providingattractivealternative to livinginanew The CentralParkUrbanVillage showcasesthebene Street. pedestrian andcyclenetworkwhichlinkstheurbanvillage toBulcock facilities areconnectedtotheresidentialdevelopment viaapleasant community facilitiesasimportantpartsoftheurbanvillage. These The residentialareassupportandstrengthenthepark, schoolsand the residentialstreetsandparkland. and parklandscapingisintegrated,creatingaseamless edgebetween park, improvingnaturalsurveillanceandsafety. Attractive streetscapes well lovedurbanparksetting.Housingisdesignedto overlookthe providing arangeofactiveandpassiverecreationin an attractiveand Central Parksportsprecinctisthefocusfornewurban village, City CentreandtheUniversityofSunshineCoast. including theSunshineCoastPublicUniversityHospital,Maroochydore residents willbeabletotravelothercentresandemploymentareas provides asigni The proposedprioritytransit(lightrail)systemthroughthisarea residential optionsinanattractive,affordableandconvenientlocation. Caloundra Centrewhichoffersarangeoffamily, retireeandstudent Central ParkUrbanVillage isarenewedhousingprecinctwithin convenient accesstoBulcockStreetandthewaterfront. around CentralPark,theschoolsandothercommunityfacilitieswith Central ParkUrbanVillage isanattractivehousingprecinctfocussed . CentralParkUrbanVillage 5.7 fi cant catalystforhousingrenewal.Caloundra fi ts oflivingwithin fi cant Legend this area. precinct whichembracesthebroadrangeofurbanuses thatexistwithin activities. CentralParkUrbanVillage isintendedtobeamultiuse residential developmenttomanageimpactsassociatedwithsporting Consideration willneedtobegiventhedesignofsurrounding amenity ofadjoiningresidentialdevelopment. which contributetoCaloundra’s placeexperienceandrespectthe New housingwillbedesignedtoachievehighqualitybuiltformoutcomes Park UrbanVillage. Build onthestrengths oftheexistingfacilities asthebasisforCentral Leveragekeyattractors 5.7.3 landscaped andprovidecrossingstothepark. The masterplanalsoenvisagesthatthesurrounding streetswillbe park andincludeoutdoorlivingareaswhichoverlook theparkactivities. activities. Housingaroundtheparklandistobeencouraged tofacethe park offering arange of passiverecreationandsportsfacilities Central Parkisintendedtocontinuedevelopasan importantdistrict physical connectiontosurroundinghousing. Integrate CentralParkintotheurbanvillagewithstrong visualand 5.7.2 Park interactivity Legend Central ParkUrbanVillage Precinct Central ParkandGreenSpace Central ParkUrbanVillage Central ParkandGreenSpace Connections

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ARTHUR STREET ARTHUR ARTHUR STREET ARTHUR intended tohave improvedstreetscapes withfootpathupgrades,build Ulm Street, Arthur Street,MinchintonStreet andOval Avenue arealso Linking streetscapes considered. pedestrian andcycleconnectionsacrossBowmanRoad mayalsobe 18: BowmanRoadIndicativeSection the roadandimproveitsoverallcharacteramenity (refer tree plantinginkeylocationswouldalsoreducetheperceived widthof could beusedtoenhanceconnectivityacrossBowman Road.Median to GoslingStreet. At theselocations, buildoutplantingandsignage the intersectionsofBowmanRoadto Arthur StreetandBowmanRoad treatments. As partofabroader roadstrategy, itisintendedtoimprove than separatingroadcorridorbyimprovingintersections andstreetscape It isintendedthatBowmanRoad(North)willbecome anintegratingrather Bowman Road edge totheparklandandsoftensurroundingstreets. sports precinctareintendedtobelandscapedcreateanattractive adjoining housingdevelopmentandCentralPark. The edgesofthe transport areencouragedandregularcrossingswillbeprovidedbetween envisages thatstreetswillbemulti-useareaswhereallmodesof which encouragestreetactivityandinteraction. The masterplan and Arthur Streetareintendedtobecomeattractiveandshadystreets Streets surroundingCentralParkincludingPloverParade,UlmStreet Central ParkStreets Bulcock StreetandBeach. connections toCentralParkandotherfacilities,aswell will contributetotheamenityofneighbourhoodbyimproving In CentralParkUrbanVillage, itisenvisagedthatthestreetenvironments 5.7.5 Public realm and transformativeprojectinitiativesasdescribedbelow. an integratedplanforthisprecinctwhichcombinespublicrealm,planning Map 17:CentralParkUrbanVillage PrecinctPlan Central ParkUrbanVillage PrecinctPlanning Figure 18:BowmanRoadIndicativeSection Residential otahParking/Bike Footpath Plant 0030 0030 0030 003000 2000 3000 7000 3500 7000 3000 3000 2000 odFootpath Road Existing Road Median Planting ). Otheropportunitiestoimprove /Bike Parking (page 41)provides Plant Figure Residential East West Links identify thesestreetsaskeyconnectionsintothecentre(refer outs, shadytreesandlandscaping.Onstreetbikelaneswouldhelpto Caloundra Centre. These intersections wouldprovideaprime opportunity Nicklin Way andBowmanRoad tofacilitateimprovedvehicle accessinto The masterplan proposesthatintersection upgradesaremadealong the Avenue are identi Street andMinchinton and Arthur Street, Third Avenue andOval precinct. The proposedroadimprovementsalong QueenStreet,Ulm would provideasigni Elements Plan As indicatedon Local Elements the Communityfacilitieszone. former councildepotlandin Allen Streetareintendedtoberetained in Land includedintheCommunity facilitieszoneinUlmStreetandthe to transitiontheareaovertimeMediumdensity residentialzone. and protectionofthecorridor. Inconjunctionwiththiswork,itisintended Arthur Street. The new intersectionwillrequirefurtherdetailedplanning by theproposednewroadintersectionatUlmStreet/Bowman Road/ currently includedintheSpecialisedcentrezoneislikely tobeimpacted Land between Arthur Street,MaryStreetandRegentwhichis recognition ofitssteepertopography. Land totheeastisberetainedinLowdensityresidential zonein medium densityresidentialdevelopmentinthisarea. included inthiszonethevicinityofEdithStreettofacilitate additional a rangeofresidentialoutcomes. Additional landisintendedtobe density residentialzoneisintendedtoberetainedin this zonetofacilitate Land tothenorthandwestofcentrewhichisincluded intheMedium Zoning andlanduse CentralPark UrbanVillage planningprovisions 5.7.6 Figure 19:EastWest Links Residential otahRoad Footpath , thepreferredlightrailroute forfurtherinvestigation Map 18:CentralParkUrban Village Proposed Local ). ﬁ ed forprimarystreetscape treatment. planting New footpathandadditional 0030 0020 3000 2000 3000 3000 3000 ﬁ cant opportunity forhousingrenewalinthis akn/iePrigbk Footpath Parking/bike Parking/bike Plant 2000 either sideofroad New BikeLanesto Existing Road 8000 Plant Residential Figure 19: Beach” trailforCaloundra. from CentralParktoBulcockBeach,providinganattractive“Bush for gatewaytreatments. 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42 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Central Park 43 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Central Park Oval Avenue concept Oval Avenue projects fortherevitalisationofCaloundraCentre. a numberofPriority Actions whicharerecognisedassigni years) andlongterm(10+years).Inaddition,theactionplanidenti for eachactionisbasedonshortterm(0-5years),medium(5-10 needed todelivertheaction,sourcesoffundingandtiming. The timing For eachaction,thisplanidenti Master PlanStructure between eachstrategy, initiativeand theactionsisoutlinedin actions areorganisedundereachstrategyandinitiative. The relationship following actionplantoguidefutureplanning,programandprojects. The To implement thevisionandstrategies,masterplanoutlines 6 Action Plan Figure 22:MasterPlanStructure PRECINCTBASED CENTREBASED STRATEGIES Community Urban Central Creative Connections Community Destination Beaches Gateway Regional Precinct City below. Role Centre Village Park of fi Hub es theleadresponsibility, partnerships and S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 3.1 3.2 3.3 4.1 4.4 4.3 4.2 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 2.1 2.3 2.2 2.4 6.1 6.3 6.2 7.2 7.1 7.3 7.4 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Beach Landscape Celebrate Intensify Special Enhance Stronger Building Activation Visitor A Public Greening Road Pedestrian Enhance Destination Employment Park Housing Local Leverage New Renewal Integration Subtropical network INITIATIVES interactivity heart fi improvements connectivity presence VISION cant catalyst cant transport destination place on renewal local street water centre and key local local Figure 22: setting of and and the character Centre identity opportunities centres redevelopment attractors accessibility streets history connections amenity cycle economic connection activities fi (light es gateway links rail) base identi building heightforthesesiteswillreturntothebaselimits provisions relatingtobuildingheightonthesesites. The maximum height incentiveshavenotbeentakenup,councilmayremoveincentive sites whichhaveincentivebuildingheightprovisions.Where As partofthisreview, councilwillassessprogressontransformative development assessmentmonitoringandpopulationmodelling. Council willusearangeoftoolstomeasureprogressincluding measured regularly(within5years)toassessthedeliveryofoutcomes. used tomeasuretheimplementationofmasterplan.Progresswillbe It isintendedthattheactionsoutlinedinfollowingactionplanwillbe reporting toCouncilandinformfuturebudgetworksconsiderations. the identi It isrecognisedthatastageddevelopmentanddeliveryplan,including fi ed forthesite. fi cation offundingopportunities/strategieswillberequiredfor 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 ACTIONS 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Looking towardstheGlassHouse Mountains

44 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 45 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 S S S S No STRATEGIES 4 3 2 1 CALOUNDRA CENTRE DESTINATION CITY CONNECTIONS COMMUNITY REGIONAL Strategy Priority OF BEACHES Projects ROLE CENTRE S S S S S S S S S No KEY S MASTER 3.3 3.2 3.1 2.4 2.3 2.2 2.1 1.2 1.1 4.1 INITIATIVES activities Intensify history Celebrate verdant Beach links Pedestrian Greening Road rail) Public Visitor economic Building Initiative PLAN improvements transport presence destination – landscape on centre local local base ACTION and the streets cycle and (light PLAN A A A A A A A A A No ACTIONS A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 3.7 3.6 3.5 3.3 3.2 2.6 2.5 1.7 1.2 1.1 4.2 4.1 3.4 3.1 2.7 2.4 2.3 2.2 2.1 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.6 Action Continue Investigate Continue Investigate Prepare Develop Finalise Undertake Attract Prepare Encourage Incentivise Prepare Implement Plan, Lobby Advocate Protect Work Promote Include Review Support height attract incentives town Caloundra Bulcock industries, Infrastructure to work centres improvements. 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46 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 47 Caloundra Centre Master Plan | March 2017 Village as indicatedin Community and CreativeHub,Gateway PrecinctandCentralPark Urban which envisagesfourinterconnected precincts–DestinationCentre, The visionisintendedtobe implementedthroughaNewUrbanStructure 14,500 peopleby2041. Caloundra Centreforapproximately 10,500jobs,7,800dwellingsand To achievethevision,masterplan intendstoprovidecapacitywithin the heartofCaloundra. and CreativeHubwillprovide opportunitiesforcatalystredevelopmentin housing areasfocusedaround CentralPark.Inparticular, theCommunity with mixedusedevelopment inandaroundBulcockStreetrenewed growth. Caloundraoffers signi vision recognisesCaloundra’s naturalbeautyanditsopportunitiesfor guide tothefuturerevitalisationandredevelopmentof Caloundra. The The masterplanidenti facilities willalsoprovideopportunitiesforrenewal. (light rail),newroadentriesfromtheNicklinWay, and newcarparking redevelopment. Newtransportimprovementsincluding prioritytransit facilities withinthecentreprovideasigni development toactivatethecentre.Inparticular, councilownedlandand strengths canprovideafocusfornewresidentialgrowth andbusiness activities createastrongframeworkforeconomicgrowth. These Caloundra’s naturalbeauty, wealthofcommunityfacilities andsports upgrades andSmartCitytechnology. This investmentas wellas Council iscurrentlymakingasigni connectivity. addition, Caloundra’s urban structureisfragmentedaddingtoalackof and dif Caloundra couldbeimprovedtorelievecongestionon BowmanRoad signi narrow economicbase. The demographicpro a breadthofbusinessandemploymentopportunities,resultingin However, Caloundrafacesanumberofchallenges. The centrelacks schools andcommunityfacilities. activities includetheCaloundraHospital,CentralPark,Reserve1000, creative andentertainmentactivities.Otherbusinessemployment Within thecentre,BulcockStreetandBeachoffer retail,tourism, industrial activities. Park andotherindustrialprecinctsprovideopportunitiesforaviation Coast. The nearbyCaloundra Aerodrome, Sunshine CoastIndustrial Hospital, MaroochydoreCityCentreandtheUniversityofSunshine employment centresincludingtheSunshineCoastPublicUniversity Caloundra iswellpositionedwithaccesstootherbusinessesand servicing thesoutherncoastalareaofSunshineCoast. and relaxedlifestyle.CaloundraisaMajorRegional Activity Centre ConclusionsandKeyRecommendations Caloundra Centreisknownforitsgreatnaturalbeauty, coastalcharacter 7 fi cant proportionofthepopulationagedover65years. Access into fi culties withway fi Map 20:New UrbanStructure es avisionforCaloundraCentreaswell fi nding toBulcockStreetandBeach.In fi cant opportunitiesforredevelopment fi cant investmentinstreetscape fi cant opportunityforcatalyst fi le isalsonarrowwitha . The precinctbasedinitiatives include: 3 2 1 The masterplanidenti Map 20:NewUrbanStructure Legend 5 4 Hub Community andCreative Intersection Upgrade Key Connection redevelopment opportunityforsigni Community and CreativeHub built form. and embedthe “CityofBeaches”identity inthepublicrealmand connections betweenBulcock Streetandthesurroundingareas to thewaterfrontwithactive andattractivestreetscapes,improve vitality bothduringtheday andatnight,connectBulcockStreet use developmentinthecentre todiversifytheoffer andcreate Destination Centre celebrate thelocalhistory of Caloundra. views tothewaterand GlassHouseMountainsand into thebuiltformandstreetscapes, showcasethespectacular City ofBeaches walking andcyclenetworkfacilities. new publiccarparksincentrallocations,developanattractive improve roadaccessintoCaloundra,provideopportunities for transit station,providealocalpeoplemoveraroundthe centre, development aroundthecorridor, createanew, centrallylocated priority transitsystemtorenewCaloundrawith oriented Community Connections improving connectionstoothercentres. health, education,tourism,sportandaviationsectors and on nearbyactivitiestoattractnewbusinessesinthebusiness, Activity Centrebystrengtheningexistingbusinesses, building Regional Role

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cation ofmixed ARTHUR STREET ARTHUR revitalisation ofCaloundraCentreasabeautifuland vibrant centre. set ofactionsintheactionplanwillcreateastrongframework forthe A commitmenttothesepriorityprojects,inconjunctionwiththefull through alloftheotheractionsidenti framework forchangeintheshorttermwhichwillbe strengthened Caloundra Centreasoutlinedbelow. These projectswillprovide the have beenidenti To kickstarttheimplementationofactions, Taskforce, theprivatesector, businessandcommunitygroups. from arangeofstakeholdersincludinggovernment,the CaloundraCBD The implementationoftheactionplanwillrequireashared commitment the actions. including fundingopportunities/strategieswillberequired toimplement It isrecognisedthatadetailedstageddevelopmentanddeliveryplan, by anactionplanwhichdetailsarangeofimplementationmeasures. To implement thevisionandstrategies,masterplanisaccompanied 7 6 5. Otranto Avenue – Bulcock Street– 4. Newgateway – 3. RoadImprovements – 2. Town Squareredevelopment– 1. Caloundra Centre’s Top 5PriorityProjects a focus forbusinesses, cafes,events andactivities linking the newtown square,Bulcock Streetand BulcockBeach as retirement facilities tothecentre development, attractnewhighstandard hotelsandvertical Bulcock Street withaparticularfocuson increasingresidential new gatewaytreatmentsand encouragegatewayredevelopment intersection tocreateanew gatewayintoBulcockStreet,include ramps toimproveaccessinto Caloundra to constructthe Arthur StreetintersectionandtheQueen to strengthenthecentre as anewheartforCaloundra. LinkthesefacilitiestoBulcockStreet development whichshowcase sustainabilityandsubtropicaldesign to createanewtownsquare,communityfacilitiesand mixeduse green streetsandpathways. community facilities,businessandemploymentareasviashady, facilities andconnecthousingtosportsfacilities,schools,other into theurbanvillage,buildonstrengthsofexisting parkland, educationandtransportfacilities,integratethepark housing precinctfocussedaroundCentralParkandadjoining Central ParkUrbanVillage attractive gatewayintoBulcockStreet. the Caloundra Aerodrome andindustrialestatescreatean redevelopment ofbusinessandemployment,strengthenlinksto quality ofBowmanRoad,encouragenewdevelopmentor Gateway Precinct design. embed sustainabilityandsubtropicallandscapequalitiesintothe connect facilitieswithBulcockStreetandBeach gallery, continuetorenew The EventsCentreandotherfacilities, focussed aroundanewtownsquare,developlibrary/art fi ed ascatalystprojectsfortherevitalisationof reconstruct theBowmanRoad/Bulcock Street incentivise mixed useredevelopmentaround redevelop Otranto Avenue asastreet park - improvethebuiltformandstreetscape seek theStategovernment’s commitment -createanewmediumdensity fi ed intheactionplan. redevelop councilownedsites fi ve priorityprojects