Annex 12 - Code 12 - Declared fish habitat area

  Performance outcomes                                   Acceptable outcomes   Response
         g. constructing a temporary structure; or                             The proposed restoration works are feasible, using
         h. maintaining a structure that was                                   tried and tested methods accredited by the
             constructed before the area was                                   international Society for Ecological Restoration
                                                                               (SER).
             declared to be a fish habitat area; or
         i. maintaining a structure, other than a                              The restoration methods are outlined in detail in the
             structure mentioned in paragraph h that                           Project Restoration Plan, Section 5: Restoration
             has been lawfully constructed                                     substrates, Section 6: Construction, Section 7:
      2. for management B areas only:                                          Signage and aids to navigation and Section 8: Post-
         a. constructing a permanent structure on                              construction management.
             tidal land or within the management area;
                                                                               A post-works monitoring and maintenance program is
             or
                                                                               included, and is appropriate for the scale of the
         b. depositing material for beach                                      restoration works.
             replenishment in the management area.
                                                                               The design and of the restoration substrate and its
                                                                               placement on each individual site has been made by
                                                                               qualified coastal engineers (Integrated Coastal
                                                                               Management). All works will occur below Mean High
                                                                               Water Spring and requires works to have NO
                                                                               adverse effects on higher value marine plant habitat
                                                                               including seagrass, saltmarsh and mangroves and
                                                                               only temporary impacts on low value marine plants,
                                                                               such as macroalgae and turfing algae, at one site,
                                                                               Tewantin.

                                                                               Minimum distances from marine vegetation are
                                                                               specified to ensure high value marine plants are
                                                                               protected (as outlined in Section 2.3, Table 2.2. of
State Development Assessment Provisions – version 2.6
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