Appendix C - Code Assessment

Rural Residential Zone Code




                                                    AO5.5
                                                    The total gross floor area of all buildings on site does not exceed
                                                    500m2.

                                                    Alternative provision to the QDC

Boundary setback                                    AO6 .1                                                                AO6 .1 – Not Applicable
PO6                                                 Buildings used to house animals, temporary holding yards,             The development does not involve buildings used to
Buildings and other structures are designed and     structures containing areas of animal waste or by-product disposal    house animals, by products or the like.
sited to:-                                          are not within 100 metres of:

    a)   provide a high level of amenity to users       a)   the boundary of another property in the rural
         of the subject site and adjoining                   residential zone or any other residential zone;
         premises, including provision of visual        b)   an existing dwelling on an adjoining property;
         and acoustic privacy, access to breezes        c)   the boundary of adjoining properties in the environmental
         and protection from noise, odour or                 management and conservation zone; or
         artificial lighting;                           d)   a waterway or wetlands as shown on the Biodiversity,
    b)   provide adequate distance from                      Waterways and Wetlands Overlay maps in schedule 2.
         adjoining land uses and avoid conflict
         with existing or future rural uses and     AO6.2                                                                 AO6.2 – Not Applicable
         activities on adjoining properties;        Buildings or structures which are used for the storage of chemicals
    c)   allow for space and landscaping to be                                                                            The development does not involve buildings used
                                                    or machinery, stockpiling of composting or organic fertilisers, or    storage of chemicals, machinery or the like.
         provided between buildings;
    d)   preserve existing vegetation that will     which support artificial lighting or irrigation sprayers,
         help buffer development;                   are not within 100 metres of:
    e)   protect the natural character and avoid
         adverse impacts on ecologically
                                                        a)   the boundary of another property in the Rural residential
         important areas such as national parks,
                                                             zone or any other residential zone;
         waterways and wetlands.
                                                        b)   a dwelling on an adjoining property;
                                                        c)   the boundary of adjoining properties in the Environmental
                                                             management and conservation zone; or
                                                        d)   waterway or wetlands shown on the Biodiversity,
                                                             Waterways and Wetlands Overlay maps in schedule 2.