Town Planning Cover Letter

                                    water supply is in a swimming pool
                                    or dam).


                                    Editor’s Note — Water supply
                                    capacity for firefighting purposes is
                                    in addition to water supply
                                    capacity for h
                                                 ​ ousehold​ use.
Flood Hazards
PO16 Development is designed AO16.1 ​Where the development is Not applicable
and sited to ensure risk to people located in the Flood Hazard Area The site is not mapped as
and property from flooding is as shown on ​Flood Hazard Overlay containing flood hazard areas.
avoided or minimised.              Map in Schedule 2, the finished
                                   floor level of habitable rooms is at
                                   least 300 millimetres above the
                                   Defined flood event (DFE)​.


                                    OR


                                    AO16.2 Where the ​DFE has not Not applicable
                                    been modelled for the area, the
                                    finished floor level of habitable
                                    rooms is at least 500 millimetres
                                    above the highest recorded flood.


                                    Editor's Note—The QDC mandatory
                                    provisions MP3.5 also apply to the
                                    construction of buildings in flood
                                    hazard areas.
Major                Electricity
Infrastructure​ & Substations
PO18 Development is sufficiently AO18.1 ​Development including              Not applicable
separated from ​major electricity any sensitive land uses is at least:      The site is not mapped as
infrastructure and substations to                                           containing major electricity
                                  1.      50      metres     from      a    infrastructure or substations.
minimise     the   likelihood  of
                                  transmission ​substation​;
nuisance or complaint.
                                  2.      10 metres from any other
                                  substation​; and
                                    3.      30     metres   from       a
                                    transmission line easement.


                                    AO18.2 Habitable buildings are Not applicable
                                    not located within an easement for The site is not mapped as
                                    a distribution line.               containing major electricity
                                                                       infrastructure or substations.


PO19 ​Development is located and AO19 ​Noise emissions do not Not applicable
designed to avoid or minimise exceed 5db(A) above background The site is not mapped as



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