MCU14/0056 - Town Planning Report

                                                                                                      town planning
                                                                                                             report

                                                                                Business Uses Code
Specific Outcomes                                        Acceptable solutions (if self-assessable) Probable                         Compliance
                                                         solutions (if code assessable)

seating areas, is located where it can be monitored.     areas are situated where they are in the line of sight of windows,         activity areas.
                                                         doors and/or balconies of buildings, or can be seen from a street or
                                                         other public space.
O27 Buildings and structures are designed to minimise    S27.1 Buildings or structures that are visible from a public street or     Acoustic fencing is provided within the landscape
opportunities for vandalism.                             laneway—                                                                   setback with landscaping on either side. This will help
                                                         a) avoid the use of solid fences and blank walls which attract graffiti.   minimise the opportunity for vandalism.
                                                         Where solid blank surfaces are unavoidable, measures in the form of
                                                         landscaping, creepers, murals, vandal resistant paint, etc are used;
                                                         b) use toughened glass, security screens and other measures (but
                                                         not including security shutters that obscure the view of shopfronts)
                                                         are used in windows which are provided at ground level, to deter
                                                         break and enters; and
                                                         c) use hardy vandal proof materials and anti-graffiti paint are used in
                                                         the construction of buildings
O28 Lighting of appropriate intensities is provided to   S28.1 Lighting of appropriate intensities is provided which satisfies      Can be conditioned to comply
maximise safety.                                         the requirements of Australian Standard AS1158: Public Lighting
                                                         Code, unless otherwise specified in this Code; AND
                                                         S28.2 External lighting of a graduated intensity is provided which         Can be conditioned to comply
                                                         starts at a lower level of brightness at the perimeter of the site and
                                                         rises to a higher level at the entrance to buildings or at the centre of
                                                         the site; AND
                                                         S28.3 Lighting is directed onto the site and away from neighbouring        Can be conditioned to comply
                                                         properties; AND
                                                         S28.4 Vandal-resistant lighting is used in public and publicly             Can be conditioned to comply
                                                         accessible areas.
O29 Public toilets are designed and constructed to—      S29.1 Public toilets are located in high traffic areas; AND                Public toilets are proposed within the proposed
a) ensure the safety of all people using them; and                                                                                  buildings




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