Davis Rd Cootharaba DA Planning Report

7     PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS ........................................................................... 33
      7.1      Desired Environmental Outcomes ............................................................................... 33
      7.2 Applicable Codes .............................................................................................................. 36
            7.2.1 Boreen Point, Kin Kin and Cootharaba Locality Code ........................................36
            7.2.2 Infrastructure Uses Code .................................................................................... 39
            7.2.3 Earthworks Code ................................................................................................. 40
            7.2.4 Landscaping Code .............................................................................................. 41
            7.2.5 Driveways and Carparking Code ........................................................................ 42
            7.2.6 Biodiversity Overlay Code ................................................................................... 42
            7.2.7 Natural Hazards Area Code ................................................................................ 43

8     OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINTS AND OPPORTUNITIES .................. 45
      8.1      Visual Amenity .............................................................................................................. 45
      8.2      Heritage ........................................................................................................................ 52
      8.3      Electrical Interference and Grounding of the Facility ...................................................52
      8.4      Erosion, Sedimentation Control and Waste Management ...........................................52
      8.5      Flora and Fauna Study ................................................................................................. 52
      8.6      Endangered Species .................................................................................................... 53
      8.7      Social and Economic Impacts ...................................................................................... 53
      8.8      Public Safety................................................................................................................. 53
               8.8.1 Radiofrequency Emissions .............................................................................. 53
               8.8.2 Access ............................................................................................................. 54
      8.9      The Public Interest and the Benefits of Telecommunications ......................................54
               8.9.1 Other Benefits of Reliable Broadband Services ..............................................54

9     CONCLUSION ....................................................................................................... 56

10 APPENDIX ............................................................................................................. 57
      Appendix 1 – Proposal Plans.................................................................................................. 57
      Appendix 2 – Survey Plan ...................................................................................................... 58
      Appendix 3 – Department of Community Safety & Rural Fire Operations
           Correspondence ........................................................................................................... 59
      Appendix 4 – Flora Survey Report & Permit........................................................................... 60
      Appendix 5 – Code Table Assessment .................................................................................. 61
      Appendix 6 – Environmental Searches .................................................................................. 85
      Appendix 7 – ARPANSA EME Report .................................................................................... 86




NBN-4BBZ-4GYM-5125 – David Cootharaba                                                                                     Page 4