Town Planning Assessment Report · MCU25/0020

of people, property and hazardous identified as a landslide hazard area Geotechnical Investigation is
materials stored in bulk from the on a Landslide Hazard Overlay Map. being prepared, and will be
risk of landslide.                                                      submitted   under    separate
                                                                        cover.
                                  AO22.2
                                  Development, including associated As above
                                  access,     is     located    outside
                                  moderate, high and very high
                                  landslide hazard areas and areas
                                  with 15% slope or greater, as
                                  determined by a site-specific
                                  slope-analysis.

                                   Editor's Note—A site- specific
                                   geotechnical assessment may be
                                   used to demonstrate that although
                                   the proposed development is
                                   shown on the Landslide Hazard
                                   Overlay as being in the moderate,
                                   high or very high landslide hazard
                                   area, the landslide risk is low or
                                   very low.

                                   OR

                                   AO22.3                                   As above
                                   A       site-specific      geotechnical
                                   assessment is prepared by a
                                   registered professional engineer to
                                   certify that:
                                             1.​ the stability of the site,
                                                 including associated
                                                 buildings and
                                                 infrastructure, will be
                                                 maintained and
                                                 operational for the life
                                                 of the development;
                                           2.​ the site is not subject
                                               to the risk of landslide
                                               activity originating from
                                               other land, including
                                               land above the site;
                                               and
                                           3.​ development of the site
                                               will not increase the
                                               risk of landslide activity
                                               on other land.

                                   Editor's Note— PSP8 Natural
                                   Hazards provides further guidance
                                   on assessing landslide hazard.




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