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Table 6.4.3.3 Criteria for assessment (part)
Performance outcomes                                            Acceptable Outcomes
Landscaping
PO26                                                            AO26
Sufficient landscaped areas are provided to:                    The minimum area required for providing landscaping is no
(a)   reduce the impervious area and enhance the visual         less than 10% of the site area with the following minimum
      amenity and natural landscape character of the area,      dimensions:
      streetscape and local area;
(b)   retain existing native vegetation and enhance buffer     Coastal Communities
      areas around property boundaries;                         (a) for properties with frontage to Heron Street, Kingfisher
                                                                    Drive, Grebe Street and the eastern side of David Low
(c)   suit the relative size and nature of the development and
                                                                    Way between Grebe Street and Heron Street, Peregian
      its setting;
                                                                    Beach: 0.0 metres from the front and side boundaries;
(d)   reduce the visual impact of large or bulky structures     (b) For properties on the western side of David Low Way,
      and fencing along watercourses;                               Peregian Beach:
(e)   screen car parking, loading and service areas of               (i)   Frontage—average width of 2 metres of soft
      developments;                                                        landscaping; and
                                                                    (ii)   Side or rear boundaries—3 metres width along
(f)   contribute to pedestrian comfort through shade; and
                                                                           all boundaries that adjoin land in a residential
(g)   screen incompatible land uses.                                       zone except for garden centre or hardware and
                                                                           trade supply uses where the setback is 5
                                                                           metres.

                                                                Pomona, Boreen Point, Kin Kin and Cooran
                                                                (a)    Frontage— 0.0 metres; and
                                                                (b)    Side or rear boundaries—3 metres width along all
                                                                       boundaries that adjoin land in a residential zone except for
                                                                       garden centre or hardware and trade supply uses where
                                                                       the setback is 5 metres.
PO27
Landscape and streetscape treatments are consistent with        No acceptable outcome provided
existing streetscape character, enhances the amenity and
contribute positively to the local centre, particularly along
major roads.
PO28                                                            AO28
Landscaping within road reserves:                               (a)    Landscaping is setback a minimum of 500 millimetres
(a)   enhances the streetscape quality and natural                     from the back of the kerb;
      landscape character of the area; and                      (b)    Landscaping and paving styles are consistent with any
(b)   maintains the functionality of the road reserve for              Council endorsed streetscape theme; and
      vehicles and pedestrians                                  (c)    A minimum pedestrian pathway of 3 metres is provided
                                                                       along the frontage, clear of any planted area or outdoor
                                                                       business area.

                                                                Editor's note—refer to figure AP3­5A




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