Information Request RAL18 0023

Issue
The development is located within an area designated as a high risk area for protected plants
by the Nature Conservation Act 1992. High risk areas represent areas where endangered,
vulnerable or near threatened plants are known to exist or are likely to exist. Clearing in high
risk may require a flora survey and/or clearing permit.
Information Required
8.      Provide evidence the requirement of the Nature Conservation Act 1992 have been met
        in relation to protected plants.
Issue
The site contains habitat for native flora and fauna. No current information has been provided
on the habitat values the site possesses.
Information Required
9.      Provide an up to date flora and fauna assessment of the habitat values which will be
        impacted upon by the development.
Issue
The development is proposed to be staged. No staging plan has been provided and the
clearing of vegetation associated with each stage cannot be quantified. The clearing of
vegetation should be undertaken in a sequential manner consistent with the likely demand for
take up of the lots.
Information Required
10.     Provide a staging plan for vegetation clearing to provide infrastructure required to access
        the proposed lots.
Issue
Stormwater treatment devices will be required for the development. These devises can occupy
significant portions of the site. No information has been provided on the provision of
stormwater treatment devices, including sizing and locations.
Information Required
11.     Provide a preliminary stormwater treatment design which details the area required to
        treat stormwater to current standards.
Issue
The site is located in a bushfire hazard area. No information is provided to address bushfire
management on the proposed lots.
Information Required
12.     Provide a Bushfire Management Plan which addresses the risks posed by Bushfire and
        how the subdivision design addresses these risks.
Issue
The site contains Private Open Space area and covenant area. These areas are required to
be managed in accordance with a site specific management plan.
Information Required
13.     Provide a concept management plan for the open space areas which addresses the
        management of these lands, including bushfire, tree/limb drop, weed control and other
        matters as deemed relevant.




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