Medium Density Residential Code

6.3.2 Medium Density Residential Zone Code
Alternate provisions to the Queensland Development Code
For the purpose of Section 10 of the Building Regulation 2006 and Section 33 of the Building Act 1975, nominated provisions in Table 6.3.2.3 below are
alternate provisions to the QDC

Table 6.3.2.3 - Criteria for assessment
Role and function Table 6.3.2.3 - Criteria for assessment (part)

Performance Outcomes                                 Acceptable Outcomes                                Comment
Role and function
PO1                                                                                                     Complies – The proposal is for Multiple dwellings,
Development provides for medium density dual         No acceptable outcome provided                     which is made up of a mix of apartment units and
occupancy and multiple dwellings in a range of                                                          townhouses. The proposal provides a mix of unit
dwelling sizes and styles, which meet the needs of                                                      types (i.e. layouts) and sizes with 2 or 3 bedroom
current and future resident populations including                                                       options available. This mix of unit arrangements
small households, older persons, people on low                                                          and sizes will meet the needs of current and future
incomes and people with special mobility needs.                                                         populations.

PO2                                                                                                     Complies – The development incorporates a mix of
Alternative models of housing including housing for No acceptable outcome provided                      housing designs which has the potential to
people with special needs are appropriate where                                                         accommodate persons with special needs. These
they are in keeping with the medium density                                                             include the proposed dwellings located on the
residential amenity and density.                                                                        ground floor.

PO3                                                  AO3.1                                              Not applicable
A secondary dwelling may create permanent            No more than one secondary dwelling is provided
housing for an extended family member or other       on any site regardless of site area.
member of the household resident in the dwelling