Planning Scheme Provisions (3.9 MB) - Cairns Regional Council

-15-Heavy Vehicle ParkingAny premises not elsewhere herein defined, used or intended for use for the storage,garaging or parking of heavy vehicles. The term includes runuing repairs, servicing andcleaning of such vehicles of a minor nature and a type which do not normally immobilise avehicle for a period longer than 2 hours.Holiday Apartments (Hiph Density)Any premises used or intended for use as self contained accommodation for travellers ortourists on a short term basis and having a site population density exceeding 400 personsper hectare but not exceeding 800 persons per hectare. The term includes a manager's unitand office. The term does not include accommodation units, a boarding house, a hostel, ahotel, or a motel as herein defined.Holiday Apartments (Medium Density)Any premises used or intended for use as self contained accommodation for travellers ortourists on a short term basis and having a site population density not exceeding 400persons per hectare. The term includes a manager's unit and office. The term does notinclude accommodation units, a boarding house, a hostel, a hotel or a motel as hereindefined.Home OccupationAny occupation, vocation or profession (whether or not carried on for pecuniary gain)conducted within a detached dwelling or within the curtilage of the detached dwelling:-the total use area of which does not exceed 30mz;in respect of which no sign is displayed other than a sign not exceeding 0.3mz inarea and bearing only the name of the occupant, a telephone number and adescription of the occupation, vocation or profession;which involves the presence on the premises of no more than 2 customers or clientsat any one time;which is conducted only by a resident or residents of the detached dwelling;which imposes no greater load on any public utility than that imposed by theresidential use of the detached dwelling;which is conducted only between the hours of 8.00 am and 6.00 pm Mondays toSaturdays and not at all on Sundays;which does not involve any source of power other than an electric motor of nomore than 400 watts;which does not involve the repair or service of motor vehicles;which does not involve the repair, storage or sale of machinery, materials orequipment for use in industry or the building trade.The term does not include an industry nor any other use which has or is capable of havinga prejudicial effect upon the amenity of the locality in which it is carried on due to theemission of noise, vibration, smell, fumes, smoke, vapour, steam, soot, ash, dust, grit, oilor waste products.