App C - Code Responses · RAL23/0009

Biodiversity, Waterways and Wetlands Overlay Code
Table 8.2.2.3 Criteria for assessable development

 Performance outcomes                                Acceptable outcomes                                    Comments
 Ecologically important areas
 PO1                                                 AO1.1                                                  Complies
 Development is sited and designed to protect        Ecologically important areas are conserved or          The proposal is for a boundary realignment
 the physical and ecological integrity and           improved to ensure their ongoing contribution          only. The existing buildings, access, services,
 biodiversity    of ecologically    important        to the natural resources and biological                and vegetation will be retained. As such, there
 areas through          protection        of:        diversity       of        Noosa        Shire.          will be no impact to the ecologically important
                                                                                                            areas within the subject land as a result of this
     a) existing habitat areas and ecological        AND                                                    development.
        linkages; and
                                                     AO1.2                                                  Not Applicable
     b) existing riparian vegetation, waterways
                                                     Buildings, structures and associated works are         Not required as existing buildings, access and
        and wetland habitat values.
                                                     located within existing cleared areas or areas         services are to be retained within each
                                                     of       lowest         ecological      value.         allotment.
                                                     AND
                                                     AO1.3                                                  Not Applicable
                                                     Where          constructing         a dwelling         The proposal is for a boundary realignment.
                                                     house or community residence, buildings and
                                                     associated structures are not located on land
                                                     identified as an area of biodiversity                  No clearing of vegetation is proposed.
                                                     significance on a Biodiversity, Waterways and
                                                     Wetlands             Overlay            Map.

                                                     or

                                                     Clearing vegetation (other than    for a
                                                     driveway access) does not extend beyond—




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