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

  Performance outcomes                                                    Acceptable Outcomes
  (c)    stormwater disposal without any negative impacts on the
         surrounding area.                                                AO8.3
                                                                          Driveways within the property:
                                                                          (a)   have a maximum gradient of 20% and vertical curves to
                                                                                ensure no scraping for a standard vehicle; or
                                                                          (b)   have a maximum gradient of 25% provided–
                                                                                 (i)    the length of the driveway steeper than 20% does
                                                                                        not exceed 6 metres; and
                                                                                 (ii)   there is a change in gradient not less than 2 metres
                                                                                        in length and not greater than 12:5% at the ends of
                                                                                        the 25% section of the driveway.

  PO9                                                              AO9
  The driveway and crossover design avoids using structures within The driveway and crossover is designed without significant
  the road reserve.                                                alteration to the existing road reserve whereby the finished surface
                                                                   level of the driveway is consistent in height with the existing height
                                                                   of the road reserve.

                                                                          Editor’s Note—Should the design not comply with the standard
                                                                          drawings, including any cut or fill within the road reserve, an
                                                                          operational works application to Council for a non­standard
                                                                          driveway is required.
  Materials
  PO10                                                                    AO10
  Driveways and crossovers are to be able to withstand loadings           No pavers or permeable pavement systems are used within the
  from vehicles and the use of pavers is avoided.                         road reserve.

                                                                          Editor’s Note—Examples of the types of pavers to avoid include
                                                                          clay, concrete and permeable pavement products.
  Surface water
  PO11                                                                    AO11
  Driveways are designed to:                                              Driveways have a minimum grade of 1% away from any adjoining
  (a)    prevent water from ponding or entering buildings;                buildings and are formed to drain to landscaped areas.

  (b)    provide an opportunity for filtering of stormwater prior to it
         leaving the site; and
  (c)    not reduce the stormwater carrying capacity of roadways.

  Protection of infrastructure
  PO12                                                                 AO12
  Driveways do not damage or interfere with the location, function of, Driveways are located not less than 1.0 metre from stormwater
  or access to Council infrastructure.                                 infrastructure.

                                                                          Editor’s Note—If the driveway covers or is within 1.0 metre of
                                                                          stormwater infrastructure, an operational works application to
                                                                          Council for a non­standard driveway is required.
  Streetscape and effect on traffic network
  PO13                                                                    AO13.1
  The visual impact of driveways on the streetscape and                   Areas adjoining driveways disturbed as a result of the driveway
  surrounding area is minimised and significant adverse impacts           construction are grassed or planted to minimise visual impact
  on the traffic network are avoided.                                     and stabilise the soil.

                                                                          AO13.2
                                                                          Vehicular access avoids disturbance to the tree protection zone of
                                                                          trees on public land.
  Driveway Location


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