Development Assessment Report · OPW16/0016

Performance outcomes                  Acceptable outcomes                       Response     Comment
                                            ecosystems and natural
                                            features, such as mangroves
                                            and coastal wetlands, between
                                            the development and tidal
                                            waters, where the coastal
                                            ecosystems and natural
                                            features protect or buffer
                                            communities and infrastructure
                                            from sea-level rise and impacts
                                            from storm tide inundation.
                                      AND

                                      AO5.3 Redevelopment of built              N/A          The subject site is not located within the
                                      structures in the erosion prone area                   coastal management district.
                                      within a coastal management
                                      district:
                                      (1) avoids intensifying the use of
                                            the premises, or
                                      (2) demonstrates that any
                                            intensification of use will not
                                            result in an increase in the
                                            need for erosion control
                                            structures or riverbank
                                            hardening.
                                      AND

                                      AO5.4 Development that is coastal         N/A          The proposal is not for coastal protection
                                      protection work involves, in order of                  work.
                                      priority:
                                      (1) beach nourishment undertaken
                                            in accordance with a program
                                            of beach nourishment works
                                            that source sediment of a
                                            suitable quality and type from
                                            outside the active beach
                                            system, or
                                      (2) the construction of an erosion
                                            control structure, where it is
                                            demonstrated that installing an
                                            erosion control structure is the
                                            only feasible option for
                                            protecting permanent
                                            structures from coastal erosion
                                            and those structures cannot be
                                            abandoned or relocated in the
                                            event of coastal erosion
                                            occurring.
                                      Editor’s note: Applications for coastal
                                      protection work should be supported
                                      by a report certified by a Registered
                                      Professional Engineer of Queensland
                                      (RPEQ) that demonstrates how the
                                      engineering solution sought by the
                                      work will be achieved.

                                      Editor’s note: Applications for
                                      erosion control structures should
                                      demonstrate the consideration of
                                      beach nourishment techniques, and
                                      include a statement of why
                                      nourishment (in whole or part) has
                                      not been adopted as the preferred
                                      means of controlling the erosion
                                      risk.

                                      AND

                                      AO5.5 Development involving               N/A          The    proposal   does      not     involve
                                      reclamation:                                           reclamation work.
                                      (1) does not alter, or otherwise
State development assessment provisions                                               Module 10 — Coastal protection           10.1
Tidal works, or development in the coastal management district state code
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