Appendix H - Code Response · MCU23/0078

                                                                                                 COMPLIANCE
 PERFORMANCE OUTCOME                             ACCEPTABLE OUTCOME                                         RESPONSE
                                                                                                 ✓//NA
                                                                                                            For further information on detailed design of the
                                                                                                            development, please refer to Appendix A- Architectural
                                                                                                            Plans.
 Building design                                 AO8.1                                                      Complies with PO8
 PO8                                             Development provides a detailed assessment                 The proposed development has been designed taking into
 Development -                                   including supporting documents, demonstrating              consideration Noosa’s sub-tropical environment. The
                                                 the means by which the design meets PO8.                   following aspects have been incorporated to provide a
 (a) orientates buildings and windows to
                                                                                                            sustainable building design:
     make the most of prevailing winds,
     natural ventilation and cross breezes;                                                                     •    Orientates building to maximise on natural sunlight
                                                                                                                     and winds;
 (b) maximises shade to east and west walls;
                                                                                                                •    Provides an open air Civic Plaza and Civic spine that
 (c) contains an open and permeable built                                                                            connects seamlessly into enclosed retail buildings;
     form that connects indoor and outdoor                                                                      •    Embraces the natural vegetation that is located
     spaces in an integrated design;                                                                                 within Covenant J to the west which will allow for
 (d) retains existing vegetation and natural                                                                         educational experiences;
     shading where possible;                                                                                    •    Provides for minimum floor to ceiling heights of
 (e) incorporates passive building design to                                                                         2.7m
     reduce the need for auxiliary heating and                                                                  •     Provides the site landscape treatment that is
                                                                                                     ✓
     cooling;                                                                                                        reflective of the Noosa style.
 (f) uses low toxic internal and external                                                                   Stockwell are also currently undertaking of review of our
     building materials;                                                                                    sustainable building design practises. Following this review,
 (g) uses natural light rather than artificial                                                              it is anticipated additional concepts will be incorporated
     light, and may include skylights, atriums                                                              throughout this development. Any additional concepts will
     and light wells;                                                                                       be proposed and discussed with Council at a later date.
 (h) contains a minimum of two openings per
     habitable room;
 (i) provides a minimum floor to ceiling
     height of 2.7 metres; and
 (j) enables efficient operation and use of
     the building.

 Editor's Note: Refer to Figure 9.4.6.4.



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