5.0 Planning Report Lot 15 Venture Drive

Industrial Business
O20 Landscaping within                No solution provided                          Complies – Please refer
industrial developments                                                             to attached Design
is designed to—                                                                     Drawings and landscape
                                      Figure 14-25 Appropriate species at
a) maximise retention of existing                                                   plans for details.
                                      correct     density  and    height
     vegetation;
                                      effectively screen bulky industrial
b) provide planting in mulched
                                      buildings
     areas at entrances, along
     boundaries and around car
     parking and site facilities to
     provide screening and
     shading;
c) lessen the impact of building
     bulk though the planting of
     vegetation that is in scale
     with the building, and by
     using mounding where
     appropriate (see Figure 14-
     25); and
d) provide outdoor areas for staff.




14.139 Carparking areas
Off street carparks
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O28 Landscaping of carparking         S28.1 One advanced canopy tree (a             Complies – Please refer
areas is designed to—                 minimum of 100 litres pot size) is            to attached Design
a) reduced the visual                 provided—                                     Drawings and landscape
     impact of the                    a)       in towns and villages, shopping      plans for details.
     development;                              centres or commercial areas— for
b) provide         for    advanced             every 4 carparking spaces; or
     canopy trees to shade            b)       otherwise—for every 6 carparking
     vehicles and to reduce           spaces; AND
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     reflected radiation;             S28.2 A minimum area of 5m is provided
c) ensure canopy trees are            around each canopy tree, which is
     protected from vehicle           mulched and treated;
     damage by providing              AND
     adequate sized garden beds;      S28.3 Plants are grouped in mulched beds
d) maximise opportunities for         rather than using individual, evenly spaced
     infiltration of rainwater on-    trees and scrubs;
     site; and                        AND
e) minimise contaminated              S28.4 Semi-pervious pavement surfaces
     runoff entering the              are used, such as grass cell paving, to
     stormwater system and            increase infiltration of rainwater and
     watercourse.                     minimise contaminated runoff, including
                                      hydrocarbons, entering the stormwater
                                      system and watercourses;
                                      AND
                                      S28.5 Runoff from carparking areas is
                                      directed to landscaped areas to minimise
                                      contaminate runoff, including
                                      hydrocarbons, entering the stormwater
                                      system and watercourses;




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