39 Lorilet 05 Bushfire Hazard Overlay Code

Performance outcomes                              Acceptable outcomes
                                                              fire fighting appliances (e.g. by avoiding
                                                              battle-axe/hatchet lots and long narrow
                                                              lots with long access driveways to
                                                              buildings);
                                                           3. where more than 2500m², achieves            Not applicable.
                                                              setbacks from hazardous vegetation in line
                                                              with Bushfire Attack Level 29 requirements
                                                              as per AS3959; and
                                                           4. is designed so
                                                              that buildings and structures are sited in  Not applicable.
                                                              locations of lowest hazard within the lot
                                                              and elements of the development least
                                                              susceptible to fire are closest to the fire
                                                              hazard.
Firebreaks and fire access tracks
PO8                                               AO8.1                                                    No change to the road layout.
Firebreaks and fire access tracks provide:        Where development involves the creation of a new road
                                                  and lots, a firebreak is provided by providing a cleared
         1. adequate access for fire fighting and road reserve not less than 20 metres wide and maximum
            other emergency vehicles; and         gradient of 12.5% around the perimeter of the
         2. adequate access for the evacuation subdivision, between the created lots and surrounding
            of residents and emergency            vegetated lands.
            personnel in an emergency situation.
                                                  OR

                                                  AO8.2                                                    Not applicable.
                                                  Fire access tracks are provided between the created lots
                                                  and surrounding vegetated land that:

                                                           1. have a cleared minimum width of 6 metres;