Appendix G - Code Responses

                                                    BUSINESS ACTIVITIES CODE
Performance outcomes                          Acceptable outcomes                            Applicant’s Comments
                                               b) hours of operation are limited to
                                                  between 7.00am and 10.00pm.
Landscaping
PO25                                          AO25
Landscaped areas are provided to:             No less than 10% of the site area is           Not applicable
                                              landscaping with the following minimum
a) enhance the visual amenity and natural     dimensions:
   landscape character of the area and
   streetscape;                               a) Frontage—3 metres width except for
b) suit the relative size and nature of          vehicular entrances and exits; and
   the service station and its setting;       b) Side boundaries:
c) reduce the visual impact of large or
   bulky structures;                            i.    Standard—3 metres width to a
d) conceal service, car parking and loading           minimum depth of 10 metres
   areas; and                                         measured from the road frontage: or
e) screen incompatible land uses.              ii.    Exception—5 metres width to a
                                                      minimum depth of 10 metres
                                                      measured from the road frontage for
                                                      boundaries that adjoin land in a
                                                      residential zone; and
                                              c) Rear boundaries—5 metres width for
                                                   boundaries that adjoin land in a
                                                   residential zone.

                                              Editor’s Note— Where there is a conflict
                                              between minimum landscaping width
                                              requirements the greater width prevails.
Ancillary retail component
PO26                                          AO26                                           Not applicable
The associated sale of goods, including       The gross floor area used for the associated
foodstuffs, is ancillary to the service       retail sale of goods does not exceed 20% of
station use.                                  the total gross floor area.