Kenlynn Castaways Beach BMP

8.0 Assessment of proposal against Division 9, Table 13.9 of The
    Noosa Plan (September 2013)
Performance Criteria / Specific               Probable / Acceptable Solutions
Outcome
8.1 (O4) The proposed use does not            The use does not involve intensification, given that the number of
compromise the safety of people               dwellings does not change. The use is sited on land that is
and property from bushfire.                   determined as medium risk, however mitigation measures
                                              outlined in this BMP are applied, which reduce the risk
                                              substantially below current levels.


8.2 (O5) Community Uses are able to           The proposal does not involve Community Uses.
function effectively during and
immediately after bushfire events.

8.3 (O6) Public safety and the                Solution 6.1 is applied in that hazardous materials are not
environment are not adversely                 manufactured or stored in bulk on the site.
affected by the detrimental impacts
of bushfire on hazardous materials
manufactured or stored in bulk.

8.4 (O7) Uses and works are sited,            Solution S7.1 (a) is applied in that uses are sited on Lots greater
designed and constructed to –                 than 2500m² :
a) minimise the number of people                   i)      in locations of lowest hazard within the Lot; and
and property subject to bushfire                   ii)     to achieve setbacks greater than 10m, being mindful
risk; and                                                  of the environmental protection constraints of the
b) maximise the protection of                              site; and
people and property during the                     iii)    10m from any retained vegetation strips or small
passage of a fire front.                                   areas of vegetation unless these are specifically of low
                                                           combustibility.
                                               is made of the existing grassy area adjacent to the “Create”
                                              building. Whilst setback from the property boundary is less than
                                              10m, a non combustible radiant heat barrier shall be constructed
                                              to reduce BAL exposure and complement construction levels,
                                              asset protection zone (IPA on site) and landscaping.
8.5 (O8) An adequate water supply             The use is in an municipal water service area but access to hydrant
is provided for fire fighting                 supply points is not available in accordance with AS2419.1-2005;
purposes.                                     therefore a minimum volume of 5000litres of water shall be held
                                              at each dwelling dedicated to firefighting use only; and that this
                                              volume should be increased to 10 000litres per dwelling.

8.6 (O9) Firebreaks and fire access           The limited site area (0.9677ha) and fragile nature of the foredune
tracks                                        structure does not allow for or warrant this infrastructure.
Reconfiguring a Lot
8.7 (O10) The safety of people and            The proposed Lots are located on land that is subject to Medium
property are maintained by                    Bushfire Hazard ; and
a) Locating housed sites and other            Bushfire protection measures determined by this Plan are applied;
sensitive uses on that part of the            and
land least affected by the bushfire           The number of dwellings remains the same.
hazard; and
Report compiled by Bushfire Risk Reducers for Kenlynn Pty Ltd, August 2016                        Page 25