Meeting papers

Performance Outcomes                                          Acceptable Outcomes
Mechanical plant, equipment and storage
PO32                                                          AO32.1
Mechanical plant and equipment (including air conditioning    Mechanical plant, equipment and storage areas, including
equipment) and storage areas are designed and located to:     vents and exhausts, are not visible from any street or public
(a)   avoid adverse visual impacts when viewed from the       space.
      street and adjoining properties; and
                                                              AO32.2
(b)   visually integrate with the building design.
                                                              Mechanical plant, equipment and storage areas are:
                                                              (a)    located more than 2 metres from any property
                                                                     boundary;
                                                              (b)    where located at ground level, screened by fencing 1.5
                                                                     metres in height or dense vegetation of at least 1.5
                                                                     metres in width incorporating grouped trees and shrubs
                                                                     with a maximum separation distance of 1 metre
                                                                     measured from the centre of the tree or shrub;
                                                              (c)    re visually integrated into the line and plane of the
                                                                     building and roof design and do not project beyond the
                                                                     height or width of the building when viewed from the
                                                                     street and adjoining properties;
                                                              (d)    fully enclosed or screened where above ground level
                                                                     such that they are not visible from the street frontages
                                                                     nor adjoining premises; and
                                                              (e)    are acoustically screened from any adjoining sensitive
                                                                     land use.

Table 6.4.1.3 Criteria for assessment (part)
Performance Outcomes                                          Acceptable Outcomes
Landscaping
PO33                                                          For Noosa Junction­
Landscaped areas are provided to:                             AO33.1
                                                              The minimum area required for providing landscaping is 10%
(a)   reduce the impervious area and enhance the visual       of the site area with a minimum dimension of 2 metres.
      amenity and natural landscape character of the setting,
      streetscape and local area;                              AO33.2
                                                               The minimum average width of landscaping along a street
(b)   retain existing native vegetation and enhance buffer
                                                               frontage is 2 metres with the exception of streets
      areas around property boundaries;
                                                               where shown as having primary active street frontage in Figure
(c)   create a parklike setting;                               7.2.5.4 (Noosa Junction Framework and Character Plan)
(d)   suit the relative size and nature of the development and where no frontage landscaping is required excluding street
      its setting;                                             trees.
(e)   reduce the visual impact of large or bulky structures
      and fencing along watercourses;                         For Noosa Business Centre­
                                                              AO33.3
(f)   screen car parking, loading and service areas of
                                                              Dense vegetated screening is provided between the
      developments; and
                                                              development and Eenie Creek Road and Walter Hay Drive.
(g)   contribute to pedestrian wayfinding and comfort through
      shade.                                                  AO33.4
                                                              Development where possible retains and incorporates existing
                                                              vegetation.

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