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BIODIVERSITY OVERLAY CODE
Performance Criteria and Acceptable Solutions

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA ACCEPTABLE SOLUTIONS

Noosa Shire;

+ It is rare or naturally restricted regionally or
locally, as identified in Vegetation of Noosa | d)
Shire; or

+ The extent reserved within protected areas in
Noosa Shire is ‘low’, as identified in Vegetation
of Noosa Shire.

is reasonably necessary for access to the
building or structure; or
for freehold lots greater than 0.3ha and
less than 10 ha—interference with vegetation
does not extend beyond 10m of a building or
structure where the interference is reasonably
necessary for access to the building or
structure; or :

for freehold lots 10ha or more—

interference with vegetation does not 10m of a

structure where the interference is reasonably

necessary for the control of fire risk to the
building or structure; or

for freehold lots less than 10ha where—

i. located within an area identified as a
Bushfire Hazard Area on the Natural
Hazards Overlay Maps OM1.4- OM9.4;
and

ii. an on site assessment in accordance with
Australian Standard AS3959 confirms the
site is within a Medium or High Bushfire
Hazard Area— interference with
vegetation does not extend beyond 10m
of a building or structure or a distance
equal to 1.5 times the predominant
mature canopy tree height, whichever is
the greater.

03 Vegetation is protected from any adverse | $3.1 No solution provided

impacts of development (edge effects) and
fragmentation by being maintained in manageable
and viable configurations,

04 Wetlands are protected from removal or | $4.1 A minimum separation distance of 100m is
degradation and any adverse impacts on wetlands | provided between a wetland and any adjacent
are prevented, minimised or mitigated by— development or use.

a) maintaining adequate separation between the
wetland and any adjacent development or use9;

 

 

SOLUTIONS”

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The proposed vegetation buffer covers the entire length of the
western boundary with no development to occur within this buffer,
which removes any fragmentation of the vegetation. Refer to
Appendix M - Ecological Assessment

 

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4 Solution: | ~ = Acceptable Solution
AIS = Alternative Solution
N/A = Not applicable to this proposal

20517 - Essence of Peregian

Appendix Q

20517_BiodiversityCode_FINAL_mrc.doc

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