Collated Planning Report · MCU14/0077

c) within the Eastern Beaches Locality                                                                 within Appendix C of this report.
and Noosa Heads Locality, avoids the         AND
removal of heath vegetation, except
where required for internal roads and        S2.3 Plants are grouped in mulched beds rather than
service and infrastructure construction;     planted individually to provide for optimum growing
d) minimises the extent of impervious        conditions and less maintenance;
paved areas;
e) provides for suitable plant layouts and   AND
densities;
f) facilitates the adoption of appropriate   S2.4 These plants grouped in mulched beds are not
planting techniques; and                     subject to any hedging maintenance regimes;
g)    considers    on-going   maintenance
requirements to assure the establishment     AND
and ongoing survival of plantings.
                                             S2.5 Landscaping is designed, planted and maintained
                                             in accordance with PSP3 Landscaping Plants and
                                             Guidelines;

                                             AND

                                             S2.6 Alternatives to impervious pavement are provided
                                             and are located where landscaping and existing
                                             vegetation will benefit from increased infiltration of
                                             rainwater.

Species selection                            S3.1 Plantings—                                           Complies.
O3 Landscaped areas include plant            a) comprise plant species identified for the relevant
species that—                                landscape character area in PSP3 Landscaping Plants       Landscape plantings on the subject site will comprise species which are
a) are appropriate to the biophysical        and Guidelines; and                                       suitable for the soil type and climatic conditions of the Noosaville
conditions and landscape character of the    b) avoid undesirable plant species identified in PSP3     locality.
area;                                        Landscaping Plants and Guidelines;
b) are suitable for the space available,                                                               For specific details regarding the proposed landscaping on the subject
the level of visual and climatic exposure,   OR                                                        site refer to Appendix C of this report.
the functional requirements of the site
and the scale of the development;            S3.2 For landscaping around pool areas—
c) provide for appropriate levels of shade   a) no more than 30% of the landscaped area is a
and sunlight to occupants of the             mixture of plants of local origin and exotic plant
development throughout the year;             species, provided none of the plant species are
d) minimise the demand for water use;        undesirable plants identified in PSP3 Landscaping
e) in road reserves, provide street trees    Plants and Guidelines; and
with effective canopy shading having         b) palms are specifically located in group plantings in
regard to the size and scale of the road     accordance with PSP3 Landscaping Plants and
reserve and the location of services and     Guidelines;
other
structures;                                  AND
f) for street trees in towns are villages,