Decision Notice - Refusal - Includes copy to Referral Agencies - DERM [As Published] · 152006.1999

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entering the wetland from ihe effluent disposal systems and the runoff from the buildings
and roads [hat will be established in the area mapped as a wetland regional ccosyslem.
¢” The removal of assessable vegetalion that is associated with the wetland, for the
purpose of establishing roads, building envelopes, effluent disposal areas and fences,
wilt not maintain the area of aquatic and lerrestrial Habitat on the subject fot.
+ The application does not achrove the PR P-.2 of the Code and subseyvently PRH2 of
Table H -- 2 of the RaL Policy 2007.

Reasons

The assessment manager has been directed to refuse this application because the
application dees not comaly with the Rak Policy 2005 or the RaL Policy 2007, specifically:
« PRA.2 ot the Ral Policy 2008

* PRH2ofTableH 2(PRP-2 of the Code) of the Rab Policy 2007

Glossary
Assessable Veyetalign is.
All remnant vegetation on freghold land, unless identified as Calegory X on a Property Map

of Assessable vegetation,

Clearing, for vegotaticn:
* means remove, cut down, ringbark, push over, poison of destroy in any way incduding
by buming, flooding ar draining; but
» dogs not include destroying standing vegetation by slock, or lopping a trea.

Clearing as a resutt of lhe Rab includes’
* clearing of assessable vegetation that will result fram reconfiguration of the lot(s).
consistng of any of the following

- clearing for boundary fence lines for each proposed allotment (whether or not the
cleading is proposed as part of the applicat:on)

—  Gleasing for infrasteucttire—Including stommwater management systems, water
supply and sewerage syslems—roads, access routes or ulilities corridars thal
are proposed as pari of the Ral application or that will be required as a condition
of approval by the assessment manayer
cleaiing for excavation and filling—for example, where the lots are to be levelled.

And
« clearing of assessable vegetation that will became excmp! if the development
application is approved. This includes any of the following axamples.

- cleerng for a single residence and reasonably associated buildings and
structures for each allotment to ba created as a result of the RaL, where na such
dwalling house already exists on ihe proposed allotrvent
all lots will bs assessed as including clearing of 2 ha for the purpose ot
establishing a single residence and reasonably associaled buildings and
struclures for each alloiment, or for lots smaller than 2 ha the whole afea of the
lot, unless the application demonstrates that a greater or smallar area will be
reyuired and achiaved—for example, building envelopes binding on thle

— clearing for soutine management and essential management purpuses
associated with the approved development including clearing to maintain
propesed infrastructure, facilities, roads, aconss soutes, utilities. services and
fangas, and clearing to maintain the safety of persons and property that will be
associated with the development

- dearing fui necessary fire breaks and fire management lines associated with the
development. This will be assessed as follaws

i, all built infrastructure other than underground services, roads and fencas
will ba assassad as requising daaring for firabraaks with a width of 1.5
times the height of the tailest yegetalion_adjaveril lo the infrastructure, or
20m, whichever i the greater. However. evidence may be prowded to

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