39 Lorilet 05 Bushfire Hazard Overlay Code

Performance outcomes                                Acceptable outcomes
PO4                                                 AO4.1                                                       No essential community infrastructure issues
Essential community infrastructure is able to       Development involving essential community                   are presented.
function effectively during and immediately after   infrastructure is not located within a medium or high
bushfire events.                                    bushfire hazard area.

                                                    OR

                                                    AO4.2
                                                    Where located in a medium or high bushfire hazard area,
                                                    development involving essential community
                                                    infrastructure is designed to function effectively during
                                                    and after a bushfire event in accordance with a Bushfire
                                                    Hazard Management Plan.

                                                    Editor’s Note— PSP8 Natural Hazards provides guidance
                                                    for assessing bushfire hazard risk and preparing a
                                                    bushfire hazard management plan.
Hazardous Materials
PO5                                                 AO5                                                         Not applicable.
Public safety and the environment are not           Hazardous materials are not manufactured or stored in
adversely affected by the impacts of bushfire on    bulk in a bushfire hazard area.
hazardous materials manufacturing or storing in
bulk.
Access and Evacuation Routes
PO6                                                 AO6.1                                                       No change to the road layout.
Roads provide for easy and safe evacuation of       The road layout provides for through-roads and avoids
residents of premises and access by emergency       cul-de-sacs and dead-end roads.
services.
                                                    OR