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The new boundaries are generally located outside of the Core Koala Habitat Areas or
where the linkages are of a minimal width.

3.3 State Planning Policies

The site is not mapped as being affected by any of the State Planning Policy’s State
interest

4. NOOSA PLAN 2020
The subject lands are located in the Rural Zone.
The subject lands are affected by the following Overlays of the Planning Scheme:

e Agricultural Land: Agricultural Land Conservation Area

° Biodiversity: Area of Biodiversity Significance
Riparian Buffer Area
Waterway

Bushfire Hazard: High Potential Bushfire Intensity
Moderate Potential Bushfire Intensity
Potential Impact Buffer

Landslide Hazard: — High Hazard Area
Moderate Hazard Area

The above overlays do not affect the level of assessment of the application.

The proposal has been assessed against the relevant codes including: The Lot
Reconfiguration Code, the Rural Zone Code, the relevant overlay codes and the
relevant development codes. The aspect of the codes that does not comply with the
Acceptable Solutions is discussed below.

4.1 Reconfiguring a Lot Code
Performance Outcome PO5

The proposed Lots do not comply with the preferred minimum lot size of 100ha as
specified in Table 9.5.1.4. of the code.

Notwithstanding the above it is considered that the proposal can satisfy the relevant
requirement of Performance Outcome POS for the following reasons:

e The proposed lots are appropriate with the intended use and the character of
the local area.

e The proposed Lots eliminate the encroachment of houses, sheds, services
and driveways.