Appeal judgement 30-32 Doonella St Tewantin - MCU21-0013 OPW21-0013

      Earthworks and Retaining Walls
81.   All earthworks must be undertaken in accordance with the provisions of AS 3798
      Guidelines on Earthworks for Commercial and Residential Development, with
      geotechnical testing undertaken in accordance with Section 8 of the Standard, and to a
      minimum of ‘Level 2’ as defined in Appendix B. Test results as required by AS 3798,
      and a certificate of quality and uniformity of fill must be provided by a RPEQ and
      submitted to Council prior to Council undertaking the On-Maintenance inspection.
82.   Fall protection must be provided to retaining walls that are over 1m high.
83.   Slope and batters are a maximum grade of:
      a.   1 in 6 where in proximity to waterbodies;
      b.   1 in 4 for grassed areas;
      c.   1 in 3 for planted areas;
      d.   1 in 2 for combined structural engineering and planting solutions.
      Stormwater Drainage
84.   Appropriate scour protection must be provided at the outlet of all stormwater pipes
      including temporary outlets.
85.   Works associated with this permit must not adversely impact on the existing drainage
      conditions on other properties (e.g. by blocking or interfering with natural overland
      flows).
86.   Construction of all internal stormwater drainage works must comply with the relevant
      section/s of Australian Standard AS/NZS 3500.3.
      Landscaping
87.   The development site must be landscaped. The works must be undertaken in
      accordance Noosa Plan PSP 2 – Landscaping and generally in accordance with the
      approved Landscaping Plans and in particular:
      a.   The along the south side of the easement must include native species that
           effectively screen the development and grow to a minimum mature height of 8m.
      b.   Plantings along the eastern side of the bio basin must grow to a minimum height
           of 4m and provide screening to the car parking area.
      c.   The proposed 25 litre pot size feature trees within the front setback (facing
           Doonella Street) must be replaced with 45 litre pot size plants
      d.   The existing street trees in the road reserve may be removed. If removed they
           must be replaced with 4 x ex-ground Delonix regia (Poinciana’s) 400L trees as
           shown on the approved landscape plans.
88.   The finished level of all mulch in garden beds and landscaped medians is to be a
      minimum of 50mm below the level of the adjacent top of kerb. All landscaping is to be
      constructed in accordance with Council’s Planning Scheme Policy PSP2 Landscaping.
89.   Suitable root barriers must be installed where proposed trees are adjacent to paths,
      pavement etc in accordance with Council’s Planning Scheme Policy PSP2 Landscaping.
      Damage to Services and Assets
90.   Any damage caused to existing services and assets as a result of the development
      works must be repaired at no cost to the asset owner at the following times:
      a.   where the damage would cause a hazard to pedestrian or vehicle safety,
           immediately; or




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