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BIODIVERSITY OVERLAY CODE
Performance Criteria and Acceptable Solutions

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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA ACCEPTABLE SOLUTIONS Te] Ui Te) tom et SES COUNCIL USE ONLY
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.
Open space networks & wildlife corridors
09 Open space networks and wildlife corridors are | $9.1 Vegetation is enhanced through revegetation v The subject site is not identified as part of an Open Space Network
maintained and embellished to provide for viable | and vegetation maintenance in areas indicated in on Schedule 5 on Map4 — Open Space Netwroks
connectivity between vegetation by protecting and | Schedule 5 on Map 4 - Open Space Networks.
replanting vegetation of local origin— :
a) along watercourses, drainage lines and | AND
tidgelines; and
b) as linkages between areas of remnant | $9.2 Existing wildlife corridors are retained and
vegetation, including— embellished to a minimum width of 100m.
i. across property boundaries;
ji, to areas of national park, conservation
park, State forest or reserve; and :
ili. into adjoining local government areas.
Scenic amenity
010 The scenic amenity and vegetated character of | $10.1 and $11.1 Vegetation is retained and v There are no identified ridgelines, watercourses, drainage lines,
the Shire and its watercourses, drainage lines, | replanting is undertaken— water courses and gullies. Revegetation along the edge of the wet
sloping land and ridgelines is retained; a) within 30m of prominent ridgelines and heath area to the west of the site will be undertaken with a buffer of
hillslopes; approximately 35 - 80 metres in width. New plantings of gardens
AND b) in gullies; and trees are to be incorporated into the design of the commercial
c) along watercourses and drainage lines; and building along David Low Way. Refer to Appendix G - Landscape
011 Vegetation which makes a positive contribution | d) within 10m of road reserves. 7 Master Plan
to the streetscape or major road network is retained.
Habitat trees
012 Habitat trees (including dead trees) and | $12.1 No clearing of koala habitat trees greater v The subject site is identified as an Urban Koala area under the

recruitment habitat trees are protected for native
fauna habitat, where practicable.

 

than 4m in height or with a diameter greater than
400mm at 1.3m above the ground‘42;

 

 

EPA's Koala Conservation mapping and is not identified as a Koala
Conservation Area. The subject site is identified as having
significant vegetation located on it which has any ecological value

 

 

 

4 Solution: | ¥ = Acceptable Solution

A/S = Alternative Solution

N/A = Not applicable to this proposal

20517 - Essence of Peregian

Appendix Q

20517_BiodiversityCode_FINAL_mrc.doc

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