Noosa Plan Code Assessment

                                              facilities are accessible or
                                              have      sufficient physical
                                              dimensions to allow for
                                              wheelchair access.

                                        Editor’s Note—Compliance with this
                                        acceptable outcome can be achieved
                                        by meeting the planning and design
                                        standards and key design elements of
                                        PDA guideline no. 02 Accessible
                                        housing published by the Queensland
                                        Department of Infrastructure, Local
                                        Government and Planning May 2015
PO14                                AO14                                    Complies
Buildings and outdoor spaces are Development of the site enhances:
designed to allow for natural (a)        opportunities       for    passive
surveillance    without   adversely      surveillance of common spaces
impacting the privacy of on­site or      including providing well­lit,
adjoining residents.                     active and overlooked places
                                         and routes;
                                    (b)  legibility of the site and ease of
                                         navigation;
                                    (c)  clear distinction between public
                                         and private spaces; and
                                    (d)  ease of maintenance.

                                          Editor’s Note—development should
                                          comply with the principles of Crime
                                          Prevention through Environmental
                                          Design ­ Guidelines for Queensland
PO15                                      AO15.1                                  Complies
Development, including entrance ways The main entrance is clearly
and outdoor spaces are designed to identifiable and visible from the street,
protect the personal security and footpath, visitor car parking areas and
safety of residents as well as legitimate driveway.
site visitors.
                                          AO15.2                                  Complies
                                          The internal path network has clear
                                          sightlines to the main entry and street
                                          access points.

                                       AO15.3                                  Complies
                                       Visitors have direct access to the main
                                       entrance without passing through
                                       private outdoor living areas.
PO16                                   AO16.1                                  Complies
Building and access works are located, The residential use has access to a
designed and sited to protect persons reliable alternative power supply in the
(including residents with limited event of prolonged power outage or
mobility) and property in the event of disconnection from grid supplied
a natural disaster, emergency or power electricity.
failure.
                                       AO16.2                                  Complies
                                       The residential use is designed,
                                       constructed and operated so as to
                                       allow residents and staff including
                                       mobility impaired persons to take
                                       shelter on site from severe weather
                                       events or floods.

                                       AO16.3                                   Complies
                                       At a minimum, Residential Care
                                       facilities, Retirement facilities and
                                       Rooming accommodation provide:
                                       (a)      an early warning system;
                                       (b)      emergency lighting;
                                       (c)      safe and secure paths of travel