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

  Column 1         Column 2
  Activity group   Uses
                          (i)     the vegetation is within three (3) metres of an existing building or class 10a
                                  structure; and
                          (ii)    the clearing is reasonably necessary for access to the building or class 10a
                                  structure or has been approved in a landscape plan; and
                          (iii)   the vegetation is not otherwise required to be retained in accordance with a
                                  development approval;

                   (g)    clearing on a category 2 lot or category 3 lot, where—
                          (i)     the vegetation is within ten (10) metres of an existing building or class 10a
                                  structure; and
                          (ii)    the clearing is reasonably necessary for access to the building or class 10a
                                  structure or has been approved in a landscape plan; and
                          (iii)   the vegetation is not otherwise required to be retained in accordance with a
                                  development approval;

                   (h)    clearing on a category 3 lot or category 4 lot greater than ten (10) hectares in area,
                          where—
                          (i)     the vegetation is within 30 metres of a building or within ten(10) metres of a
                                  class 10a structure; and
                          (ii)    the clearing is reasonably necessary for the control of bushfire risk to the
                                  building or class 10a structure ; and
                          (iii)   the vegetation is not otherwise required to be retained in accordance with a
                                  development approval;

                   (i)    clearing vegetation within the path of a utility service;
                   (j)    clearing on a category 1, 2 or 3 lot, where the clearing —
                          (i)     is pruning of native vegetation for the purpose of tree maintenance or hazard
                                  management; and
                          (ii)    results in no more than 20% loss of the live canopy volume of a tree within a 12
                                  month period; and
                          (iii)   does not involve lopping or topping;

                   (k)    the clearing is on a category 1, 2 or 3 lot, where the clearing is to vegetation that is
                          regrowth other than the following—
                          (i)     vegetation in an area identified as a landslide hazard area on a Landslide
                                  Hazard and Steep Land Overlay map;
                          (ii)    vegetation which is an endangered, vulnerable and near threatened plant as
                                  defined by the Nature Conservation (Wildlife) Regulation 2006;
                          (iii)   vegetation which is critically endangered or vulnerable flora as defined by the
                                  Commonwealth Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
                                  1999;
                          (iv)    heathland;
                          (v)     riparian vegetation;
                          (vi)    vegetation in a critical habitat under the Natural Conservation Act 1992;
                          (vii)   vegetation in an area that has been cleared in contravention of a local law
                                  including the former local law;

                   (l)    clearing on land that is identified as an agricultural land conservation area identified
                          on the Strategic Framework Map 2 (Economy & Employment);
                   (m)    clearing in the course of a fire management activity;
                   (n)    clearing in the course of a forest practice;
                   (o)   clearing in accordance with a permit under the former local law.
                   Editor's Note—Section 20A of Schedule 6 of the Planning Regulation 2017 provides


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