Volume 2 - Code Responses · 132006.823

                    COLUMN 1                                           COLUMN 2                                    ASSESSMENT
              SPECIFIC OUTCOMES                         PROBABLE SOLUTIONS (if code assessable)
O4                                                    S4.1                                        Complies with specific outcome.
Development access does not compromise the            No solution provided.                       The locations and expected operations of the
functions of particular roads as indicated in Noosa                                               proposed development s vehicular accesses are not
Shire road hierarchy, and does not adversely                                                      expected to have a significant adverse impact on
impact on the safety, capacity and operations of                                                  the adjacent road system.
the road system.
                                                                                                  The proposed development s impact on peak hour
                                                                                                  operations of the surrounding traffic network has
                                                                                                  been assessed. The surrounding road network,
                                                                                                  except for Noosa Drive immediately to the north
                                                                                                  and south of Viewland Drive, is expected to
                                                                                                  exhibit acceptable peak hour operations during the
                                                                                                  future design year (ie. 2019) both without and with
                                                                                                  the traffic generated by the proposed development.

                                                                                                  The aforementioned sections of Noosa Drive
                                                                                                  would require upgrading for additional traffic
                                                                                                  capacity even without the traffic generated by the
                                                                                                  proposed development. Such upgrading would be
                                                                                                  required prior to 2018 north of Viewland Drive
                                                                                                  and prior to 2015 south of Viewland Drive.

                                                                                                  The additional traffic generated by the proposed
                                                                                                  development would bring this upgrading forward
                                                                                                  by one (1) year for north of Viewland Drive and
                                                                                                  three (3) years for south of Viewland Drive.




                                                                                                                                   Volume II: Code Responses

                                                                                                                                   Viridian Noosa Project
                                                                                                                                   Viridian Stage 3

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