Appendix G - Code Responses.pdf

                                 LANDSCAPING CODE
Performance outcomes   Acceptable Outcomes                             Applicant’s Comments
                       that delivers water for optimum plant growth    Should irrigation be proposed, an automated
                       and minimum evaporation.                        drip system would apply to all garden beds and
                                                                       pop-up sprinklers where necessary.



                       AO2.7                                           Complies:
                       Edges of different surfaces and gardens are     The site’s proposed landscape areas will
                       defined to assist with maintenance.             incorporate edges that will assist with the long
                                                                       term maintenance of the landscaping.

                       AO2.8                                           Complies
                       For retaining walls, rock facing or mass rock   All retaining wall details will be resolved as part
                       walls are used rather than rendered block,      of the detail design stage of the development.
                       concrete or other urban style walls.


                       AO2.9                                           Complies:
                       Timbers and other natural materials that reflect The development’s finishes include timber and
                       the colours and textures of the landscape are   natural materials that reflect the colours and
                       incorporated.                                   textures of the landscape. Refer to the material
                                                                       and finishes palette in Appendix A.


                                                                       Complies:
                       AO2.10
                                                                       The development utilises durable materials
                       Timbers which are allowed to fade to grey and
                                                                       which do not require regular treatment or
                       metals that are designed to rust are used