080620 BCR02_EcoAssess_20071109_Final_MT.pdf [As Published] · 132008.1128

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                                                                      iii. subject to access restrictions for vehicles or
Environmental Protection category                                     services; or
Vegetation that falls within the Environmental Protection
category comprises regional ecosystems that possess at least          iv. subject to effluent disposal restrictions; and
one of the following environmental values or criteria-                b) areas of lesser importance in terms of biodiversity
                                                                      and habitat values are utilised, to the greatest
     x The regional conservation status under the
                                                                      extent practicable; and
        Queensland Vegetation Management Act 1999 is
        "Endangered";                                                 c) for freehold lots 0.3ha or less- interference
                                                                      with vegetation does not extend beyond 3m of a
     x It forms habitat for rare, threatened or protected
                                                                      building or structure where the interference is
         flora species, as identified in Vegetation of Noosa
                                                                      reasonably necessary for access to the building or
         Shire;
                                                                      structure; or
     x It is rare or naturally restricted regionally or locally, as
                                                                      d) for freehold lots greater than 0.3ha and less
         identified in Vegetation of Noosa Shire; or
                                                                      than 10 ha-interference with vegetation does not
     x The extent reserved within protected areas in Noosa            extend beyond 10m of a building or structure
        Shire is 'low', as identified in Vegetation of Noosa          where the interference is reasonably necessary for
        Shire.                                                        access to the building or structure; or
                                                                      e) for freehold lots 10ha or more- interference
                                                                      with vegetation does not extend beyond 30m of a
                                                                      building or within 10m of a structure where the
                                                                      interference is reasonably necessary for the control
                                                                      of fire risk to the building or structure; or
                                                                      f) for freehold lots less than 10ha where-
                                                                      i. located within an area identified as a Bushfire
                                                                      Hazard Area on the Natural Hazards Overlay Maps
                                                                      OM1.4-OM9.4; and
                                                                      ii. an on site assessment in accordance with
                                                                      Australian Standard AS3959 confirms the site is
                                                                      within a Medium or High Bushfire Hazard Area-
                                                                      interference with vegetation does not extend
                                                                      beyond 10m of a building or structure or a distance
                                                                      equal to 1.5 times the predominant mature canopy
                                                                      tree height, whichever is the greater.