Request to Extend Relevant Period - 152006.1999.01

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  OEOs                                                              Comments
          diminish agricultural production such as roadside
          stalls, farm gate sales, home based occupations
          and visitor accommodation; and
     ix) adoptinR water and enerl!V efficient practices.
 g) OPENSPACE,ENVIRONMENT& CONSERVATION                             (g) (I) - (xl) • The development protects open space
 FUNCTIONS                                                          networks and natural environment through significant
     il   Networks of open space and natural habitat,               parkland dedication. These matters have been achieved
          vegetated lands, wetlands, watercourses and               through appropriate lot layout design and have also been
          riparian zones are sensitivity managed and                conditioned on the existing development approval
          protected to avoid as far as practicable or, where        including:-
          avoidance is not practicable, minimise adverse
          impacts resulting from development.                           •   Approved Plans- condition 2
     ii) The natural environment is protected and managed               •   Park Dedication - conditions 14 & 15
          in a way that-                                                •   Reserve/Parkland dedication - conditions 38 to 42
                     a) supports the economy through the                •   Weed Management - condition 43
                        tourism industry and contributes to the         •   Revegetation and Vegetation Offsets - condition 44
                        region's competitive advantage and              •   Tree Retention - condition 45
                        lifestyle;                                      •   Fauna Protection - conditions 46 to 56
                     b) maintains and improves landscape                •   Vegetation Covenants - conditions 63 to 66
                        character and visual amenity;
                     c) builds ecological resilience and capacity
                        to adapt to a changing climate;
                     d) provides passive, nature-based
                        recreation and educational
                        opportunities including appropriate
                        eco-tourism facilities;
                     e) defines the boundaries to or of each of
                        the distinct urban localities of Noosa
                        Shire; and
                     f) provides linkages beyond Noosa Shire's
                        boundaries.
     iii) Ecologically important areas are protected,
          rehabilitated and enhanced including their
          condition, extent, diversity and connectivity to
          maintain and improve biodiversity, landscape
          stability, resilience and ecological integrity of the
          natural environment.
     iv) Koala habitat, connectivity and safety is maintained
          and improved, contributing to a net gain in koala
          habitat and assisting with the long term
          stabilisation and recovery of viable populations
          across Noosa Shire, Sunshine Coast and South East
          Queensland.
     v) Koala habitat offsets are applied only as a last
          resort and achieve an equivalent or better
          environmental outcome and additional protection
          to environmental values at risk or additional
             management actions to improve environmental
            values.
       vi) Terrestrial and aquatic biodiversity values and
            water quality within the Noosa River system is
            protected.
       vii) Natural waterways and wetlands are maintained in
            their natural state with development providing for
            rehabilitation and enhancement to improve
            ecolo.ical function in. and water oualitv.




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