Development Application part 2 of 2 Plans and reports REC13/0094

022 Native vegetation, including individual           522.1. Buffers of existing native vegetation
mature trees are retained, protected,                 around site boundaries and environmentally
maintained and supplemented, with particular          sensitive areas are retained and reinforced
consideration given to-                               through additional planting;
a) roadsides;                                         AND

b) the amenity of adjoining land uses; and            522.2 For reconfiguring in the Rural Zone and
c) the protection of environmentally sensitive        Rural Settlement Zone-
areas.                                                a) a 10m landscaped buffer area is provided
                                                      along road frontages;
                                                      b) clearing and disturbance to vegetation is
                                                      minimised around road works, laying of services
                                                      and utilities and construction of property
                                                      entrances;
                                                      c) revegetation of disturbed areas occurs after
                                                      completion of works; and
                                                      d) planting of clusters of trees along the road
                                                      reserves to form a tree canopy cover is provided

023 Buildings and other structures do not have a      523.1. All lots include a building envelope that
significant adverse impact upon the visual            enables buildings and structures to be sited so
amenity of surrounding areas.                         they do not-
                                                      a) protrude above ridgelines; or
                                                      b) result in the unnecessary removal of
                                                      vegetation from the site.
14.192 Open space and environmental protection
024 Public open space provides for a diverse          524.1. Park contributions are paid in accordance

range of passive and active quality recreational      with PSP12 Public Open Space Contributions
opportunities including sport to meet the
outdoor recreational needs of the community.




025 Public open space is designed and located
to-

a) be safe and easily accessible;
b) contribute to the legibility, accessibility and
character of the locality ;
c) create attractive environment settings and
focal points;
d) enable the retention and protection of
significant vegetation, wetlands, watercourses,
drainage lines and other native habitat areas,
their associated buffers and linkages/corridors
and natural and cultural features; and
e) be cost effective to maintain.

026 Land    provided for active recreation areas is
of a physical standard and condition suitable for
the intended uses and is not subject to physical
or other constraints including contamination,

environmental or biophysical constraints or