Planning Scheme Provisions (3.9 MB) - Cairns Regional Council

-9-Tall BuildingA Tall Building is defined as any building or structure having a height in excess of eleven(1 1) metres.The EsplanadeThe Esplanade means the road immediately fronting Trinity Bay and its adjoining parklandfrom the intersection with Spence Street to the intersection with Lily Street, including thatlength of Abbott Street from the intersection of Kerwin Street to the intersection ofUpward Street.Total DevelopmentIncludes all development both existing on a site and proposed by an application beforeCouncil.Transport InfrastructureIncludes road, rail, port and miscellaneous transport infrastructure pursuant to theTransport Infrastructure Act.In relation to land, includes the carrying out of excavation work in or under land and theplacing on land of any material or thing which is not a building or structure and any usewhich is incidental to and necessarily associated with the lawful use of the relevant land.ZonesThe divisions respectively into which the City is divided by this town planning scheme forthe purpose thereof.Zoning and Regulatory MapsThe maps respectively forming part of this planning scheme approved by the Governor inCouncil and signed for identification by the Clerk of the Executive Council, copieswhereof are open for inspection at the office of the Council and at the Office of theDirector General of Housing, Local Government and Planning.2.2 Land Use DefinitionsThe following definitions are terms used in the Scheme that have a specific land usemeaning in the Table of Zones.Accommodation Units Migh Density)Any premises used or intended for use as apartments, flats, home units, town houses orvilla houses and having a site population density exceeding 400 persons per hectare but notexceeding 800 persons per hectare.Accommodation Units (Medium Density)Any premises used or intended for use as apartments, flats, home units, town houses orvilla houses and having a site population density not exceeding 400 persons per hectare.AirportAny premises used or intended for use as an authorised public landing area for aircraft,including facilities for the -(a)housing, servicing, maintenance and repair of aircraft,