11. Appendix G - Bushfire Hazard Assessment & Management Plan

Bushfire Hazard Assessment & Management Plan v2                       NCES REF: J001313
Lot 4 on RP160124 – 658 Louis Bazzo Dr, Ringtail Creek QLD 4565




Contents
1     INTRODUCTION                                                              4

1.1    BACKGROUND                                                                    4
1.2    STATE PLANNING POLICY BUSHFIRE INTENSITY OVERLAY MAP                          4
1.3    DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL                                                          4

2     SITE DESCRIPTION                                                          5

2.1    GENERAL                                                                       5
2.2    TOPOGRAPHY                                                                    5
2.3    VEGETATION WITHIN THE SITE                                                    6
2.4    VEGETATION EXTERNAL OF THE SITE                                               6

3     HAZARD ASSESSMENT                                                         7

3.1 HAZARD ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY                                                    7
3.1.1 LOCAL HAZARD AREA MAP                                                          7
3.2 VEGETATION HAZARD CLASSES                                                        8
3.3 POTENTIAL BUSHFIRE INTENSITY CLASSES                                            11
3.4 BUSHFIRE HAZARD SUB-UNITS                                                       11
3.5 OVERALL LOCAL HAZARD MAP                                                        11
3.6 QUANTITATIVE MODELLING                                                          17

4     BUSHFIRE RISK ASSESSMENT                                                 19

4.1    GENERAL                                                                      19
4.2    RISK FROM IDENTIFIED HAZARDOUS VEGETATION                                    20

5     BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT MEASURES                                             23

5.1    GENERAL                                                                      23
5.2    ASSET PROTECTION ZONES                                                       23
5.3    WATER SUPPLY                                                                 24
5.4    FIRE BREAKS/FIRE BREAK TRAILS                                                25
5.5    VEHICULAR ACCESS                                                             26
5.6    LANDSCAPING AND REGROWTH                                                     28
5.7    GENERAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE                                                 29
5.8    BUSHFIRE EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN                                             29

6 AUSTRALIAN STANDARD 3959:2018 CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS IN
BUSHFIRE PRONE AREAS (AS 3959:2018) SETBACKS                                   31

7     LEGISLATION AND OVERLAYS                                                 32

7.1    NOOSA PLAN 2020                                                              32
7.2    STATE PLANNING POLICY – NATURAL HAZARDS, RISK AND RESILIENCE                 36

8     CONCLUSIONS                                                              38

8.1    CERTIFICATION MATTERS                                                        38

9     REFERENCES                                                               39




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