Development Assessment Report · OPW16/0016

Performance outcomes                  Acceptable outcomes                      Response     Comment
                                      AND

                                      AO7.2 Marine development is              N/A          The proposal      is   not    for     marine
                                      located and designed to expand on                     development.
                                      or redevelop existing marine
                                      infrastructure unless it is
                                      demonstrated that it is not
                                      practicable to co-locate the
                                      development with existing marine
                                      infrastructure.
                                      AND

                                      AO7.3 Marine development:                N/A          The proposal      is   not   for      marine
                                      (1) relies on a natural channel of a                  development.
                                          depth adequate for the
                                          intended vessels, or
                                      (2) where there are no feasible
                                          alternative locations for the
                                          facility in the local area that do
                                          not require dredging for
                                          navigation channel purposes,
                                          development is located,
                                          designed and operated to
                                          minimise the need for capital
                                          and maintenance dredging for
                                          navigation channel purposes.
                                      AND

                                      AO7.4 Development minimises              N/A          The proposal does not involve any
                                      dredging or the disposal of material                  dredging or disposal of material in coastal
                                      in coastal waters during key                          waters.
                                      biological events (such as fish
                                      aggregations or spawning) for
                                      species found in the area.
                                      AND

                                      AO7.5 Measures are to be                 N/A          The proposed development will not
                                      incorporated as part of siting and                    impact on any identified ecological values
                                      design of the development to                          in accordance with Council and State
                                      protect and retain identified                         mapping.
                                      ecological values and underlying
                                      ecosystem processes within or
                                      adjacent to the development site to
                                      the greatest extent practicable. This
                                      includes:
                                      (1) maintaining or restoring
                                           vegetated buffers between
                                           development and coastal
                                           waters to the extent
                                           practicable, unless the
                                           development is within ports or
                                           airports, or is marine
                                           development
                                      (2) maintaining or enhancing the
                                           connectivity of ecosystems in
                                           consideration of the cumulative
                                           effect of the development in
                                           addition to existing developed
                                           areas
                                      (3) retaining coastal wetlands,
                                           seagrass beds and other locally
                                           important feeding, nesting or
                                           breeding sites for native
                                           wildlife.
                                      AND

                                      AO7.6 Measures are incorporated                      The proposal is for a relatively small
                                      as part of siting and design of the                   addition to the existing Noosa Marina.
                                      development to maintain or enhance                    The proposed deck won’t have any
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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