Appendix A - Bushfire Hazard Assessment & Management Plan

Bushfire Hazard Assessment & Management Plan v1                                                                                                                                                        NCES REF: J000706
Lot 101 on SP168341 – 9a Jirrima Cres, Cooroibah




 PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES                                       ACCEPTABLE OUTCOMES                                                          PROPOSED SOLUTION
Essential Community Infrastructure
PO4                                                         AO4.1                                                                        PO4 - The proposed development does not involve essential community
Essential community infrastructure is able to function      Development involving essential community infrastructure is not located      infrastructure.
effectively during and immediately after bushfire events.   within a medium or high bushfire hazard area.

                                                            OR




                                                                                                                                                                                                                           DRAFT NOT FOR SUBMISSION PURPOSES
                                                            AO4.2
                                                            Where located in a medium or high bushfire hazard area, development
                                                            involving essential community infrastructure is designed to function
                                                            effectively during and after a bushfire event in accordance with a
                                                            Bushfire Hazard Management Plan.

                                                            Editor’s Note— PSP8 Natural Hazards provides guidance for assessing
                                                            bushfire hazard risk and preparing a bushfire hazard management plan.
Hazardous Materials
PO5                                                         AO5                                                                      PO5 - The proposed development does not involve the manufacture or storage
Public safety and the environment are not adversely         Hazardous materials are not manufactured or stored in bulk in a bushfire of hazardous materials in bulk.
affected by the impacts of bushfire on hazardous            hazard area.
materials manufacturing or storing in bulk.
Access and Evacuation Routes
PO6                                                     AO6.1                                                                            PO6 - N/A – No new roads are proposed.
Roads provide for easy and safe evacuation of residents The road layout provides for through-roads and avoids cul-de-sacs and
of premises and access by emergency services.           dead-end roads.

                                                            OR

                                                            AO6.2
                                                            The development has a perimeter road reserve with a minimum width of
                                                            20 metres and maximum gradient of 12.5%.

                                                            OR

                                                            AO6.3
                                                            Cul-de-sacs or no-through roads are provided with fire trails
                                                            or access easements, which are capable of being navigated by
                                                            conventional vehicles and which link to through roads.

                                                            AO6.4
                                                            Safe access and egress is available at all times to all of the development
                                                            for emergency vehicles and personnel.

                                                            AO6.5
                                                            Where an emergency access point is required, it complies with the
                                                            relevant works codes and PSP6 Engineering Design Standards.
 Lot design
PO7                                                      AO7                                                                             A07
Lot design and building siting minimises bushfire hazard Each residential Lot:
risk to people and property.




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