Appendix B - PSCodes · RAL26/0026

RECONFIGURING A LOT CODE
 Performance Outcomes                                             Acceptable Outcomes                                 Compliance Comments
                                                                                                                      û/ü/NA
                (vi) minimising detrimental impacts of                    that cater for varied commercial and
                       effluent disposal or storm water runoff;           industrial enterprises, such that:
                       including open space for landscaping;              (a) smaller lots intended for intensive
                       ensuring safe vehicular manoeuvring                     development are clustered near
                       areas     without    concentration    of                centres;
                       driveways in one space; and                        (b) new lots adjacent to sensitive land
                (vii) where not in a water or sewerage                         uses include sufficient area for
                       service area, allow for water storage                   buffering of incompatible land uses;
                       tanks and suitable effluent disposal.                   and
           (e) except where otherwise specified in a local                (c) lot reconfiguration provides for
               area code, comply with the minimum lot size                     shared      access     arrangements
               specified in Table 9.5.1.4 Minimum Lot Size                     wherever possible.
               and Dimensions
 PO6       Development provides for irregular shaped lots to      AO6     No acceptable outcome provided                  ü     The lots area predominantly regular
           be created only where:                                                                                               in shape. Where there is an
           (a) the creation of regular lots is impractical such                                                                 irregularity it is to minimise any
                as at a curve in the road or because of                                                                         potential exempt clearing on site.
                topographical constraints;
           (b) safe access and visual exposure to and from
                the site can be provided, while not adversely
                impacting on the functionality of the
                surrounding road network;
           (c) it is desirable to avoid clearing of vegetation
                and the fragmentation of habitat in
                ecologically important areas; and
           (d) the irregular lot is demonstrably suitable for
                its intended purpose.
 Lot Layout
 PO7      Site Responsive Design                                  AO7.1   If located in the Low density residential       NA    The site is not within any of these
           Development provides for a lot layout and                      zone, Medium density residential zone,                zones.
           configuration of roads and pathways that is                    High density residential zone, Tourist
           responsive to:-                                                accommodation zone or Community
           (a) the setting of the site within an urban or non-            facilities zone and intended for a
               urban context;                                             residential use, any new lot is located
           (b) any natural environmental values present on,               outside the modelled flood level of the
               or adjoining the site;                                     1% AEP (1:100 year ARI) water surface
                                                                          levels or where not modelled, above the
                                                                          highest known flood level.



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