Development Assessment Report · OPW16/0016

                                                     planning scheme standard, to
                                                     the extent it is more stringent
                                                     than the standard mentioned in
                                                     paragraph (a).
12.4 Prescribed tidal work is designed      The design and construction of the            Complies – the prescribed tidal works
and constructed using materials having      prescribed tidal work is consistent with      have been designed with regard to all
a long life in marine environments,         the following standards—                      appropriate Australian standards, and
having regard to their ability to resist                                                  current best practice. Please refer to the
the following—                               (a)    subject to paragraph (b), each        attached Proposal Plan prepared by
                                                    Australian Standard relevant to       International Marina Consultants.
a) attack by marine organisms;                      the materials that should be
                                                    used, or the measures that
b) corrosion;                                       should be taken to treat
                                                    materials used, for structures, to
c) deterioration resulting from abrasion            the extent the requirements
or immersion in seawater.                           stated in the Standard apply to
                                                    structures located in a marine
                                                    environment;

                                             (b)     if a relevant planning scheme
                                                     standard is more stringent than
                                                     the standard mentioned in
                                                     paragraph (a)—the relevant
                                                     planning scheme standard, to
                                                     the extent it is more stringent
                                                     than the standard mentioned in
                                                     paragraph (a).
12.5 Prescribed tidal work is designed      The design and construction of the            Complies – The prescribed tidal work
and constructed in a way to ensure it       prescribed tidal work is consistent with      will not adversely affect the operation or
does not adversely affect the operation     the following standards—                      maintenance of any existing stormwater
or maintenance of any existing                                                            outlet.
stormwater outlet.                           (a)    subject to paragraph (c), vessels
                                                    moored at prescribed tidal work
                                                    do not impede the discharge of
                                                    stormwater;

                                             (b)    subject to paragraph (c),
                                                    prescribed tidal work does not
                                                    restrict   access    to    any
                                                    stormwater outlet;

                                             (c)     if a relevant planning scheme
                                                     standard is more stringent than
                                                     the standard mentioned in
                                                     paragraph (a) or (b)—the
                                                     relevant     planning     scheme
                                                     standard, to the extent it is
                                                     more     stringent    than    the
                                                     standard       mentioned        in
                                                     paragraph (a) or (b).
12.6 Prescribed tidal work is designed      The design and construction of the            Complies – the prescribed tidal works
and constructed in a way to ensure it       prescribed tidal work is consistent with      have been designed with regard to all
does not adversely affect the water         the following standards—                      appropriate Australian standards. The
quality of any tidal water, including, in                                                 tidal works will be conducted in
particular, as a result of—                  (a)    subject to paragraph (b), each        accordance with current best practice
                                                    Australian Standard relevant to       and will not result in the release of
a) release, into the tidal water, of                the design or construction of         contaminants in the river.
materials used in the construction of the           structures under, within or over
work; or                                            tidal water, to the extent the
                                                    requirements stated in the
b) disturbance to the sediment on the               Standard     are   directed   at
bed and banks of the tidal water; or                maintaining the water quality of
                                                    tidal water;
c) exposure to acid sulphate soils.
                                             (b)    if a relevant planning scheme
                                                    standard is more stringent than
                                                    the standard mentioned in
                                                    paragraph (a)—the relevant
                                                    planning scheme standard, to
                                                    the extent it is more stringent
                                                    than the standard mentioned in
                                                    paragraph (a).