2020-07-16 SM Agenda - Item 1 - Attachment 5 - Final Noosa Plan 2020 Part 8-10 Schedules & Appendix

  Performance Outcomes                                                Acceptable Outcomes
                                                                      20 hectares.

                                                                      Pigs
                                                                      AO10.4
                                                                      For animal husbandry, livestock does not exceed a stocking
                                                                      density of 10 pigs per hectare.

                                                                      or

                                                                      AO10.5
                                                                      For Intensive animal industry, pigs are provided with a range area
                                                                      that does not exceed an average stocking density of 30 adult pigs
                                                                      per hectare and which offers continuous access to shelter,
                                                                      provided that any property with over 50 pigs is at least 20 hectares
                                                                      in area.

                                                                      Poultry
                                                                      AO10.6
                                                                      For animal husbandry livestock does not exceed 999 birds and a
                                                                      pasture stocking density of 250 birds per hectare, provided that
                                                                      buildings or structures used to house poultry at night do not
                                                                      exceed a stocking density of 28kgs of live birds per square metre
                                                                      of floor space.

                                                                      or

                                                                      AO10.7
                                                                      For Intensive animal industry livestock density does not exceed
                                                                      2,500 birds per hectare of pasture with at least 8m2 of overhead
                                                                      shade per 1,000 birds, provided that any property with 1,000 birds
                                                                      or more is at least 20 hectares in area

                                                                      Editor’s Note—The appropriate stocking rate (number of livestock
                                                                      on a paddock or a whole farm) can be calculated for each type of
                                                                      animal using tools published by Meat & Livestock Australia.
                                                                      "Grazing land types of the Gympie district" by Adam Logan,
                                                                      Graeme Elphinstone and Brad Wedlock, published by the
                                                                      Queensland Government in 2010 may also be of local relevance.
  PO11                                                                AO11
  Sufficient separation distance is provided between Animal           Irrespective of boundary setbacks for the relevant zone, area used
  husbandry and Intensive animal industry and sensitive land uses     to contain livestock intensively, whether temporarily or
  on other premises.                                                  permanently, or waste and by­product disposal areas are located
                                                                      no less than—
                                                                      (a)   50 metres from a road reserve;
                                                                      (b)   250 metres from land in a residential zone or the Rural
                                                                            Residential zone;
                                                                      (c)   40 metres from another property boundary; and
                                                                      (d)    150 metres from a sensitive land use.
                                                                      provided that a mobile poultry shed housing no more than 200
                                                                      birds can be as close as 40 metres to any property boundary
                                                                      provided it is within the setbacks specified above for no more than
                                                                      2 days during any given week.


  PO12                                                                AO12.1
  Sufficient separation distance is provided between livestock and    Buildings used to house animals, temporary holding yards, areas
  ecologically important areas including national parks, waterways,   of waste or by­product disposal are not within 100 metres of


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