Development Application part 2 of 2 , Planning report/Plans MCU12/0036

                                       Planning Report


Specific outcomes                                                Compliance
a) Maintain the integrity of landmarks and places of             Complies
significance;                                                    The siting of the proposed tower at the rear of the lot and
b) Avoid interrupting significant views;                         the colour and design of the facility ensure that it will have
c) Be architecturally integrated with the building/structure     a minimal  impact on the amenity of the area as much as
they are mounted on;                                             practically possible.
d) Be positioned to minimise clutter of multiple facilities;
e) Be colour matched to their background, using no
reflective paint;
f) Be at least partially screened by vegetation; and
g) Be positioned and designed to be less visible by
 edestrians.
Co-location
Carriers are obliged to consider co-locating on existing
                                                                 Complies
towers or public utility structures in the area. However it is
                                                                 Co-location has been considered as part of this
acknowledged that co-location will not always result in the
                                                                 application, but no suitable solutions were identified. The
best visual outcome. To assist with the identification of
                                                                 proposed facility will provide the opportunity for other
potential co-location sites as new towers are installed on       carriers to co-locate in a central area, where coverage
a regular basis the most up to date inventory of facilities
                                                                 capacity is strong.
is provided by the Australian Communications Authority
via their website at www.dcita.ov.au