Fast Facts
- History
- Mt Coot-tha Lookout with its unrivalled spectacular panoramic views now draws millions of visitors every year.
- Development Application approved by Brisbane City Council for refurbishment of The Summit Kiosk and Café within the existing footprint in June 2024.
- Over 600 hectares of public trust land has now been approved by Council for a Material Change of Use to accommodate the refurbishment project.
- Despite public protest the Liquor & Gaming Regulation Office approved a Commercial Hotel Licence to 2am for the venues.
- Objection submissions quoted issues of excess noise; limited public transport and parking issues; decreased wildlife welfare; hazardous road conditions and loss of amenity for other visitors and local residents.
- Media, Council and the proponent have spoken of future infrastructure for this area. “We’ll consider what’s required to make this iconic landmark even better.” BCC
MCPA Commercial Hotel Licence Submission document – View
Commercial Hotel Licence with extended hours
Office of Liquor and Gaming (OLAG) decision
Development Application documents
Results | Development