20517 App Q.pdf [As Published] · 132007.1259

LANDSCAPING CODE
Performance Criteria and Acceptable Solutions

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Safety and security
04

Landscaping is designed and located to maximise
the safety and security of public and private areas
by—

a) clearly defining the boundaries between private
and public spaces;

b) promoting casual surveillance of buildings and
public areas from the street and other public
areas for personal security reasons;

¢) avoiding concealment spots; and

d) maintaining safe site distances to and from road
and building corners, carpark entrances and
driveways (see Figure 14-17);

e) maintain safe site distances at planting bed
ends within carparks;

f) protecting solid fences from graffiti by
incorporating elements such as landscaping,
creepers, murals or vandal resistant paint; and

g) separating and defining pedestrian and vehicle
circulation routes.

Figure 14-17— Landscaping allows for adequate
safe vision at driveways and intersections

 

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PROBABLE SOLUTIONS
(IF CODE ASSESSABLE)

S41
No solution provided.

SOLUTIONS"

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MMENTS

Landscaping has been concentrated towards the rear of the
subject site. As a result casual surveillance is promoted, and
concealment spots minimised.

The landscaping design ensures pedestrian and vehicle circulation
routes can both function effectively and promote appropriate site
distances. :

Solid fencing / screening elements have been appropriately
landscaped.

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COUNCIL USE ONLY

 

 

05

The provision of landscaping is to a satisfactory
standard ensuring that it does not lead to
opportunities for concealment and possible assault
sites

 

$5.1
Landscaping provided which allows adequate

visibility for casual surveillance of public and semi-

public spaces, including entrances and exits to
sites and buildings, by:

 

 

The proposed landscaping supports easy pedestrian movement
throughout the site and reinforces the increasingly “natural”
elements to the western end of the site. The proposed landscaping
also minimises opportunities for concealment.

 

 

 

1 Solution: © ¥ = Acceptable Solution

AIS = Alternative Solution

N/A = Not applicable to this proposal

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Appendix Q

20517_landscapingcode_FINAL_FW.doc

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