MCU14/0045 & OPW14/0268: Appendix D - Engineering Works codes

Appendix D: Engineering Works Codes


                                                               WASTE MANAGEMENT CODE

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA                                    ACCEPTABLE SOLUTIONS                                    COMMENTS

                                                        distance between waste storage areas and the
                                                        kerbside is—
                                                        a) for Multiple housing Type 3 – 40m;
                                                        b) for other uses – 70m; and

                                                        S3.4 Pathways used to transport bins—
                                                        a) have a maximum grade of 1:15; and
                                                        b) are free of steps, stairs or other impediments;
O4 The location and methods of waste storage            S4.1 Waste storage areas are—                           The Acceptable Solutions will be implemented as
minimises any adverse impacts on adjoining or           a) integrated with the building design, where           practical to ensure that the location and methods of
nearby properties;                                      possible;                                               waste storage minimises any adverse impacts on
                                                        b) setback a minimum of 2m from side and rear           adjoining or nearby properties.
                                                        property boundaries;
                                                        c) screened so that bins are not visible from
                                                        neighbouring properties or passing vehicular and
                                                        pedestrian traffic; and
                                                        d) not located directly adjacent to dwelling units on
                                                        the site on neighbouring properties;

O5 Waste storage areas are designed for ease of         S5.1 Waste storage areas are constructed of             The Acceptable Solutions will be implemented as
maintenance and ease of access for cleaning;            impermeable, durable and non-textured materials         practical to ensure that waste storage areas are
                                                        and surfaces so that they are easily cleaned; AND       designed for ease of maintenance and ease of access
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                                                        S5.2 A minimum distance of 0.5m distance is             for cleaning.
                                                        provided between and around waste storage bins to
                                                        allow for manoeuvring and washing of bins. AND
O6 Waste storage areas provide a safe and secure        S6.1 No solution provided.                              The site will be provided with appropriate siting and
environment for users through–                                                                                  access and provision of lighting. The site will be clearly
a) appropriate siting and access;                                                                               delineated as private property.
b) the provision of lighting; and
c) restricting access to the general public by making
the area clearly identifiable as private space (eg.
through landscaping, change of paving material or
fencing, rather than locking the area.



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