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9.3.3 Dual Occupancy and Multiple Dwelling Code
Table 9.3.3.3 - Criteria for assessment

Location Table 9.3.3.3 Criteria for assessment (part)

Performance outcomes                                     Acceptable Outcomes
Location
PO1                                                                                       Complies:
Development is located within the urban boundaries No acceptable outcome provided         The subject site is located with the urban
on land with good access to a variety of essential                                        boundaries and has convenient access to nearby
services and facilities, including retail, commercial,                                    essential services and facilities including retail,
social and medical facilities and public transport                                        commercial and medical services. The subject site
services.                                                                                 is also located on a collector road with a bus stop
                                                                                          located within 50m of the site.


PO2
A dual occupancy or multiple dwellings occur only        No acceptable outcome provided   Complies:
on land that is suited to the development and                                             The subject site is suitably located for development
occupation of residential buildings avoiding risk to                                      and is not located on land mapped as subject to
people or property from natural disaster.                                                 natural disaster hazards.
Effects of Use Table 9.3.3.3 Criteria for assessment (part)




Performance outcomes                                     Acceptable Outcomes
Effects of Use
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Performance outcomes                                   Acceptable Outcomes
PO3                                                                                                         Complies:
Development does not adversely impact on existing No acceptable outcome provided                            The development has access to existing reticulated
or future infrastructure including water or sewerage                                                        water and sewer services, electricity and transport
utilities, electricity or transport infrastructure.                                                         infrastructure. The development is not anticipated to
                                                                                                            adversely affect these infrastructure services. (refer
                                                                                                            to Appendix E).
Safety and Amenity Table 9.3.3.3 Criteria for assessment (part)


Performance outcomes                                   Acceptable Outcomes
Safety and Amenity
PO4                                                    AO4                                                  Not applicable
Development addresses the street, contributes to       Dual occupancy and multiple dwellings do not occur
the streetscape and does not adversely impact on on battleaxe or rear allotments or lots with a frontage
the amenity of any adjoining land on which             less than 10.5 metres in width.
residential development is permitted.
PO5                                                    AO5                                                  Complies:
Development is designed to minimise noise              Bedroom windows are at least 3 metres away from      All bedroom windows are located at least 3m from
carrying between dwelling units or accommodation shared driveways, car parking areas, mechanical            shared driveways, carparking areas, refuse
units by locating noise sensitive spaces such as       plant, refuse and recycling areas, vents and         collection areas and plant and equipment.
bedrooms away from noise generating areas of the exhausts.
development, such as car parking areas or
mechanical plant and equipment or recreational
facilities.

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Performance outcomes                              Acceptable Outcomes
PO6                                               AO6.1                                                    Complies:
Where dwellings form part of a mixed use          Clearly identifiable entry areas for the residents of,   The site is not a mixed use development.
development, the development provides residents and visitors to, multiple dwellings are provided           The development includes a pedestrian arbor entry,
with reasonable privacy and security.             separately from entrances for other site users and       which is suitable separated from the driveway
                                                  provide for safe entry from streets, car parking areas access point to the site. In additional internal
                                                  and servicing areas.                                     pedestrian pathways are provided to facility
                                                                                                           pedestrian movement throughout the development.


                                                  AO6.2                                                    Complies:
                                                  Clearly marked, safe and secure parking areas are        Clear marked separate carparking areas are
                                                  provided for residents and visitors which are            provided for residents and guest to the
                                                  separate from parking areas provided for other site      development.
                                                  users.


                                                  AO6.3                                                    Complies:
                                                  Security measures are installed such that site users Each apartment has access to their own exclusive
                                                  do not have access to areas that are intended for the private open space areas.
                                                  exclusive use of residents of, and visitors to,
                                                  dwellings.


                                                  AO6.4                                                    Not applicable
                                                  Dwellings are designed to incorporate suitable noise
                                                  attenuation and privacy measures to reduce amenity
                                                  impacts from business uses.

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Performance outcomes                               Acceptable Outcomes
                                                   AO6.5                                                 Complies:
                                                   Windows, balconies and                                The development is designed so that windows,
                                                   terraces of each dwelling are screened where          balconies do not overlook habitable rooms or
                                                   overlooking a habitable room or private open space private open space areas of adjoining dwellings.
                                                   of another dwelling within 9 metres.                  This requirement can be conditioned to ensure
                                                                                                         compliance is achieved.


PO7                                                AO7                                                   Complies:
Buildings and outdoor spaces are designed to       Development of the site enhances:                     The development has been designed to provide
allow for natural surveillance without adversely                                                         opportunities for casual surveillance of communal
impacting the privacy of on-site or adjoining               1. opportunities for passive surveillance of spaces through the use of windows and balconies.
residents.                                                      communal spaces including providing      It enhances site legibility for pedestrians through
                                                                well-lit, active and overlooked places   the use of different textured pavement and clearly
                                                                and routes;                              identified pedestrian access routes. Public / private
                                                            2. legibility of the site and ease of        spaces are clearly delineated through landscaping
                                                                navigation;                              and fencing.
                                                            3. clear distinction between public and
                                                                private spaces; and
                                                            4. ease of maintenance



                                                   Editor’s Note—development should comply with the
                                                   principles of Crime Prevention through
                                                   Environmental Design - Guidelines for Queensland

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Performance outcomes                                Acceptable Outcomes




PO8                                                 AO8.1                                                    Complies:
Development, including entrance ways and            The main entrance is clearly identifiable and visible    A clearly identifiable pedestrian arbor entry is
outdoor spaces, are designed to protect the         from the street, footpath, visitor car parking areas     provided to the street and separate from the
personal security and safety of residents as well as and driveway.                                           vehicular access.
legitimate site visitors.
                                                    AO8.2                                                    Complies:
                                                    The internal path network has clear sightlines to the Internal access enable sightlines to the site entry
                                                    main entry and street access points.                     and access points. Refer to Appendix A


                                                    AO8.3                                                    Complies:
                                                    Visitors have direct access to the main entrance         Visitor will have direct access.
                                                    without passing through private outdoor living areas.
PO9                                                 AO9                                                      Performance Outcome:
Multiple dwellings can be accommodated and          One in three multiple dwelling units:                    The acceptable outcomes requires one in three
visited by a wide cross section of the community                                                        units to be accessible from the street, provide step
including people with limited mobility.                      1. is accessible by a safe, continuous and free entry via a 820mm door and contains a
                                                                  step free path of travel from the street   bathroom at entry level.
                                                                  entrance of the property or from a car     The proposal will provide 10 units out of 34 units
                                                                  parking space;                             with the stated provisions, which is close to the
                                                             2. has a step-free entrance door with           preferred 1 into 3 units. Accordingly, the
                                                                  opening width of at least 820              development is considered to facilitate the needs of
                                                                  millimetres; and

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Performance outcomes                               Acceptable Outcomes
                                                            3. contains a bathroom on the entry level. a wide cross section of the community including
                                                                                                            people with limited mobility.
Landscaping & private open space
PO10                                               AO10.1                                                   Complies:
Development:                                       Landscaping is provided to a minimum of 40% of the Landscaping is provided to 42% of the site area
                                                   site area and 60% of this is soft landscaping.           and includes a 72% soft landscaping and 24% hard
        1. enhances liveability and promotes                                                                landscaping of the total provided. It is noted that the
            outdoor living;                        OR                                                       proposed landscaping greatly exceeds Council’s
        2. contributes to the visual amenity and                                                            acceptable outcome for developments involving
            natural landscape character of the     AO10.2                                                   small dwellings.
            area;                                  If for small dwellings or for development which
        3. retains existing large trees where      provides a ratio of at least three small dwellings to
            practicable;                           one other dwelling, landscaping is provided to a
        4. provides privacy between uses;          minimum of 35% of the site area and 60% of this is
        5. reduces the bulk and scale of           soft landscaping.
            development; and
        6. conceals services, car parking and
            manoeuvring areas.


PO11                                               AO11.1                                                   Not applicable, as the proposal is for small
Private open space:                                Private open space is provided for each dwelling at      dwellings.
                                                   the following rate:
        1. is provided to all dwellings and is
            adequate in size, shape and                     1. at ground level—a minimum of 25m²
                                                                 directly accessed from living spaces; or

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Performance outcomes                                Acceptable Outcomes
             dimensions to suit the needs of the             2. if above ground level—12m² with a
             occupants;                                           minimum width of 2.5 metres accessed
         2. receives adequate sunlight; and                       directly from the living spaces.
         3. is designed and orientated to ensure
             privacy is maintained between uses.    OR


                                                    AO11.2                                                   Complies:
                                                    Private open space is provided for each small            All dwellings include private open space areas that
                                                    dwelling at the following rate:                          exceed 25m2 at ground. Buildings 02 and 04 also
                                                                                                             include first floor balconies as part of their unit
                                                             1. at ground level—a minimum of 20m²
                                                                                                             design. These areas are described in detail in Dwg
                                                                  directly accessed from living spaces
                                                                                                             No. 7186-DA20 within Appendix B.
                                                                  and exclusive of clothes drying area; or
                                                             2. if above ground level—9m² with a
                                                                  minimum width of 2.5 metres accessed
                                                                  directly from the living spaces.


                                                    AO11.3
                                                                                                             Complies:
                                                    Private open space contributing to the above
                                                                                                             All Private open space is provided at grade.
                                                    calculations has a maximum gradient of 10% (1 in
                                                    10) and is clear of any utilities such as gas, water
                                                    tanks and air conditioning units.
PO12                                                AO12.1                                                   Complies:
Safe vehicular access is provided to and from the   Development does not gain direct access from any         The development gains access from Eumundi
site without adversely impacting on the safety of   road with a legal speed limit of 80 kilometres per       Noosa Rd, which has a design speed of 60 km/h.
the road network.                                   hour or above.

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Performance outcomes                                    Acceptable Outcomes


                                                        AO12.2                                                   Complies:
                                                        Where located on any road of a higher order than         Eumundi Noosa Rd is a collector road and the
                                                        local road or where accommodating three or more          development has been designed to ensure vehicle
                                                        households, vehicle manoeuvring areas are provided manoeuvring is achieved in forward direction.
                                                        on site such that vehicles enter and leave the site in
                                                        a forward gear.


PO13                                                    AO13                                                     Complies:
Sufficient on-site car parking is provided to           Car parking is provided in accordance with Table         Car parking is provided in accordance with the
accommodate the number and type of vehicles             9.4.1.4 in the Driveways and Parking Code                Driveways and carparking code. A total of 52
likely to be generated by the residential use without                                                            carparks are provided, including 40 residential
impacting on the safety or amenity of the adjoining                                                              spaces and 12 visitor spaces.
streets.                                                                                                         These numbers where derived from 34 units
                                                                                                                 consisting of 28 x 2 beds and 6 x 3 beds.




PO14
Underground car parking areas are designed to           No acceptable outcome provided                           Not applicable.
drain and function safely during a flood event and
power failure.
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