Development Application part 2 Report and Plans MCU13/0053

                                                                 establishment               of        a        new

                                                                 telecommunications’              facility and
                                                                 will       result    in    minimal     amenity
                                                                 impacts.

Major Road Network              No solution provided.            02     -
                                                                            Complies.
02The function of, and visual                                    The  subject site is not located
amenity and character                                            adjacent to a Major Road Network.
surrounding, the majorroad                                       However the proposed facility is
network, including Pomona-                                       located adjacent’to Lake Flat Road
Kin Kin-Wo,lvi Road,                                             to the east. Views towards the
Cootharaba Road, Dr Pages                                        facility from this road corridor are
Road and Sister Tree Creek                                       considered to be limited given the
Road is protected and                                            extent of matur vegetation which
enhanced.                                                        exists    along the eastern lot
                                                                 boundary of the property. At 30 m
                                                                 in height, the majority of the
                                                                 proposed facility will be screened
                                                                 from view by this vegetation.
                                                                 Additionally, views from passing
                                                                 motorists           will    be     of      limited
                                                                 duration.           The    facility       is   well
                                                                 removed         from       other      significant
                                                                 transport routes.

                                                                 Therefore the proposal                complies
                                                                 with 02.

4.10 Built Fonn


Density                         53.1 For the Village Mix         03     -   Not applicable.
03The density of                Zone-residential density does The      proposed facility is not a
development within the site     not exceed a rate of 1 dwellng   residential development. and is
area-                           unit per non-residential use.    also not located within the Village
                                                                                       .




a) is compatible with                                            Mix Zone.
surrounding development;
b) has a low site impact to                                      However,        the    development
enhance the opportunity to                                       footprint comprising an area of 80
maintain natural site                                            m,2    is   relatively minor     and
characteristics, including                                       consistent with the scale of existing
native vegetation and natural                                    infrastructure in the surrounding
landforms.                                                       area (e.g. power stanchions and

                                                                 light poles).

                                                                 The slimiine monopole design    (as
                                                                 opposed to a lattice type structure)
                                                                 will reduce the visual dominance
                                                                 the structure when viewed from a
                                                                 distan e      including     adjacent
                                                                 properties,    roads    and
                                                                 surrounding areas. Additionally, the
                                                                 facility may be colour matched to
                                                                 its surroundings (at the request of
                                                                 council) to further reduce its visual
                                                                 appearance.


                                                                 Existing vegetation on site will be
                                                                 retained and used to help screen
                                                                 the proposed facility.