Planning Report · MCU16/0099.01

Table 1: Assessment of Interim Development Assessment Provisions


        Applicable State                 Assessment                        Compliance
           Interest
Natural Hazards –                A development application         Complies
    •     Flood Hazard area*     for a material change of use,     The subject site and access
          -    Level  1    –     reconfiguring    a   lot   or     lot are identified under the
          Queensland             operational works on land         SPP mapping as being within
          Floodplain             within:                           a Flood Hazard Area – Level
          Assessment overlay                                       1 – Queensland Floodplain
                                    •   A flood hazard area,
    •     Flood hazard area*                                       Assessment Overlay, Flood
                                        or
          - Level 1 – Local                                        Hazard Area – Level 1 –
                                    •   A bushfire hazard
          Government flood                                         Local Government Flood
                                        area, or
          mapping area                                             Mapping Area.       However,
                                    •   A landslide hazard
                                                                   the proposed access and
    •     Bushfire Hazard               area; or
                                                                   power route will not pose a
                                    •   A coastal hazard area
                                                                   risk to people or property.
                                    •   For     all   natural
                                                                   The proposed power to the
                                        hazards:
                                                                   approved facility will be
                                                                   installed underground and
                                 Development:
                                                                   will not increase risk to
                                 1. Avoids natural hazards         people or property in the
                                    areas or mitigates the         event of flooding or bushfire.
                                    risks of the natural           The proposed access will
                                    hazards; and                   utilise an existing waterway
                                 2. Supports, and does not         crossing    and     will  not
                                    unduly burden, disaster        increase risk to people or
                                    management response            property in the event of
                                    or recovery capacity and       flooding or bushfire.
                                    capabilities; and
                                 3. Directly, indirectly and       No hazardous materials will
                                    cumulatively avoids an         be stored on site as a result
                                    increase in the severity       of the proposed changes to
                                    of the natural hazards         the existing approval.
                                    and the potential for
                                    damage on the site or to
                                    other properties; and
                                 4. Avoids risks to public
                                    safety       and      the
                                    environment from the
                                    location of hazardous
                                    materials      and    the
                                    release      of     these
                                    materials as a result of a
                                    natural hazard; and

                                 Maintains   or    enhances
                                 natural processes and the
                                 protective   function   of
                                 landforms and vegetation

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