Attachment 5 - Bushfire Hazard Assessment & Management Plan

Bushfire Hazard Assessment & Management Plan v1                                                                                                                                                          NCES REF: J000542
Lot 9 on RP225312 – 100 Cooyar Street, Noosa Heads




 PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES                                      ACCEPTABLE OUTCOMES                                                         PROPOSED SOLUTION
                                                           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                                                                          AO7 – N/A – No residential lots proposed.
 Lot design and building siting minimises bushfire hazard Each residential lot:
 risk to people and property.                             a) includes a building envelope, identified on a plan of subdivision;
                                                           b) is of sufficient size and shape to allow for efficient emergency
                                                           access to buildings for firefighting appliances (e.g. by avoiding battle-
                                                           axe/hatchet lots and long narrow lots with long access driveways to
                                                           buildings);
                                                           c) where more than 2500m², achieves setbacks from hazardous
                                                           vegetation in line with Bushfire Attack Level 29 requirements as per
                                                           AS3959; and
                                                           d) is designed so that buildings and structures are sited in locations of
                                                           lowest hazard within the lot and elements of the development least
                                                           susceptible to fire are closest to the fire hazard.

 Firebreaks and fire access tracks

 PO8                                                       AO8.1                                                                       AO8.1 – The development does not involves the creation of a new road and
 Firebreaks and fire access tracks provide:                Where development involves the creation of a new road and lots, a           lots.
                                                           firebreak is provided by providing a cleared road reserve not less than
                                                           20 metres wide and maximum gradient of 12.5% around the perimeter
 a) adequate access for firefighting and other
                                                           of the subdivision, between the created lots and surrounding
 emergency vehicles; and
                                                           vegetated lands.
 b) adequate access for the evacuation of residents and    OR
 emergency personnel in an emergency situation.            AO8.2                                                                       AO8.2 - The development does not involves the creation of a new road and
                                                           Fire access tracks are provided between the created lots and                lots.
                                                           surrounding vegetated land that:
                                                           a) have a cleared minimum width of 6 metres;
                                                           b) have a maximum gradient of 12.5%;
                                                           c) provide unbroken access for fire fighting vehicles;
                                                           d) provide passing bays and turning areas;
                                                           e) are located within an access easement that is granted in favour of
                                                           Noosa Council and the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service.
                                                           AO8.3
                                                                                                                                       AO8.3 – All bushfire management measures would be carried out on the
                                                           Bushfire management measures are carried out on the subject
                                                                                                                                       subject property noting an existing Infrastructure Agreement has been
                                                           property and not any adjoining property.
                                                                                                                                       approved allowing Ozcare to maintain the fire break in the adjacent NSC land.




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