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15.3    Type 2 - Caravan parks

                   COLUMN 1                                               COLUMN 2                                              ASSESSMENT
             SPECIFIC OUTCOMES                           PROBABLE SOLUTIONS (if code assessable)
Effects of Use
Siting
O14                                                    S14.1                                                  Not applicable.
Caravan parks are located on premises that are         The minimum site area for a caravan park is 2ha.
large enough to accommodate the anticipated
number of occupants, administrative functions,
amenities, recreational facilities car parking and
landscaped area.
Setbacks and density
O15                                                    S15.1                                                  Not applicable.
Caravan, tent and cabin sites are located to enable    Caravan, tent and cabin sites
a) caravans to be easily manoeuvred onto or            a) are not less than 130m2;
    removed from sites from internal roads; and        b) have a minimum frontage of 10m;
b) adequate separation between sites and property      c) are setback 1.5m from the boundary of any
    boundaries to ensure visual and acoustic privacy      adjoining caravan, tent or cabin site;
    for occupants.                                     d) are setback 3m from any adjoining building;
                                                       e) are setback 2m from an internal road;
                                                       f) are setback a distance of at least 12m from any
                                                          frontage and 5m from any other site boundary;
                                                          and
                                                       g) provide for setbacks that are planted with native
                                                          vegetation that can grow in a range of heights to
                                                          at least 5m so as to act as a buffer area. (See
                                                          Figure 14-7 Setbacks, site area and frontage)
                                                       AND

                                                       S15.2
                                                       The maximum caravan site density does not exceed
                                                       40 sites per hectare.

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