Volume 2 - Code Responses · 132006.823

                    COLUMN 1                                             COLUMN 2                                   ASSESSMENT
              SPECIFIC OUTCOMES                          PROBABLE SOLUTIONS (if code assessable)
O20                                                    S20.1                                       Complies with specific outcome.
On steep slopes or ridgelines which are visible        No solution provided                        The proposal acknowledges the cultural
from the major road network, areas of public open                                                  significance of the vista from the Noosa River,
space, the Noosa River or the beaches                                                              Main Beach, Hastings Street and Noosa Parade
a) new buildings and structures including                                                          toward the vegetated backdrop of Noosa Hill.
    outbuildings, are designed so as not to                                                        Views towards Noosa Hill are neither impeded
    dominate or detract from the scenic and                                                        nor adversely affected through the consideration
    environmental qualities of the site and its                                                    given to the siting and massing of the respective
    setting; and                                                                                   resort
b) the external colour scheme of buildings is                                                      buildings.
    designed to blend with the natural elements of
    its surroundings.                                                                              The proposed buildings are typically significantly
                                                                                                   lower than the height of the land and structures
                                                                                                   of surrounding property.
                                                                                                   A colour palette similar to that used at Viridian
                                                                                                   Stage 1 and 2 is proposed.

                                                                                                   For further detail, refer to the Visual Amenity
                                                                                                   Report by Chenoweth Environmental Planning in
                                                                                                   Volume 3.
Environment, Conservation and Recreation
Environmental and cultural heritage values
O22                                                    S22.1                                       Complies with specific outcome.
There are no significant adverse effects on            No solution provided.                       The development meets the specific outcomes for
biodiversity, native vegetation, habitats, landscape                                               environmental and cultural heritage values. The
quality, water quality or cultural heritage values,                                                development area is contained within a footprint
including those related to                                                                         already approved for development and maintains
a) changes to natural drainage;                                                                    the protection and revegetation of significant
b) disturbance to any of the wetland systems;                                                      areas of Noosa Hill and the drainage line.
c) management of landslide and fire risk;
d) erosion and the transport of sediments off site;                                                Management of overland flow from Noosa Hill
e) unmanaged public access;                                                                        and drainage of some of that into the drainage
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