10. Sustainable design code

Landscaping Table 9.4.6.3 Criteria for assessment (part)

Performance outcomes                                  Acceptable outcomes
Landscaping
PO5                                                                                    Complies.
Development minimises hard surface areas that         No acceptable outcome provided   The development is situated on small allotment and
reflect or store heat and maximises vegetation and                                     a total of 20% of the total site area will be provided
soft landscaping.                                                                      as landscaped areas. This generous landscaping to
                                                                                       the outdoor areas will assist in reducing the site’s
                                                                                       capacity to store heat from hard surface areas.
PO6                                                                                    Complies.
Vegetation is incorporated into the building design   No acceptable outcome provided   Podium planter boxes are proposed on the
to create shade and cooling around buildings.                                          balconies on the northern side of the building (Refer
                                                                                       to Appendix B).




Design Table 9.4.6.3 Criteria for assessment (part)

Performance outcomes                                  Acceptable outcomes
Design
Site characteristics
PO7                                                                                    Complies:
Development and building siting is responsive to      No acceptable outcome provided   The proposed residential components of the
Noosa Shire’s sub-tropical climate and the site’s                                      development have been architecturally designed to
                                                                                       be responsive to the site’s topography and climate.