Town Planning Assessment Report (3) · MCU26/0012

avoided or minimised.                 least 300 millimetres above the
                                      Defined flood event (DFE).


                                      OR


                                      AO16.2 Where the DFE has not
                                      been modelled for the area, the Not applicable.
                                      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 AO18.1 Development including any Not applicable.
& Substations                    sensitive land uses is at least:
PO18 Development is sufficiently           (a)​ 50    metres     from        a
separated from major electricity                transmission substation;
infrastructure and substations to          (b)​ 10 metres from any other
minimise the likelihood of nuisance             substation; and
or complaint.
                                           (c)​ 30    metres      from   a
                                                transmission line easement.


                                      AO18.2 Habitable buildings are not
                                      located within an easement for a
                                      distribution line.

PO20        Wherever       practicable AO20 Where adjoining substations Not applicable.
habitable buildings are orientated to or major electricity infrastructure,
avoid direct overlooking of major habitable buildings are orientated
electricity     infrastructure      or so that the majority of outdoor
substations.                           living areas and windows of
                                       habitable rooms face away from the
                                       infrastructure.

Earthworks and Drainage                AO21        Filling    other    than Can comply with PO21 - Refer
PO21 Earthworks and drainage           accessways:                          to Earthworks Plans.
operational works do not directly,         (a)​ does not extend more than
indirectly or cumulatively cause                the equivalent of 1.5
adverse impacts external to the                 metres within the urban
development site by:                            area boundary and 3m for
     (a)​ causing ponding of water              rural areas, measured from
          on the site or nearby land;           the outer walls of the main
                                                building;
     (b)​ increasing flooding, which
          adversely affects the safety     (b)​ is limited to a maximum of
          or use of any land                    500m2; and
          upstream and downstream;         (c)​ does not impact on the
     (c)​ adversely affecting the flow          local drainage of adjoining
          of water in any overland              properties.
        flow path; and


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