Attachment D - Planning Scheme Statement

Attachment C
Assessment Against the Planning Scheme – Earthworks Code

                                           The site is not on the contaminated land register.




Haulage activity and amenity               No acceptable outcome provided
PO7                                                                                                   Not Applicable
Haulage of material to and from
a site ensures—

 a) minimal disturbance to
    neighbouring properties and
    properties along the haulage
    route; and
 b) Council’s road infrastructure
    including pavements is not
    adversely affected.

Extent of earthworks                       AO8
PO8                                        All earthworks, including cut and fill batters,            Complies - All earthworks will be retained
The layout of the development              retaining walls and the like are contained within the      within the site as detailed on the engineering
provides adequate, clearly defined         subject site.                                              plans prepared by SCG Consulting Engineers
and easily accessible—                                                                                at Attachment B.
a) on-site vehicle parking and
    manoeuvring areas; and
b) loading and manoeuvring areas
    for delivery and service vehicles.

  Sloping Sites                            AO9
  PO9                                      Cut or fill is less than 1.5 metres in depth relative to   Complies - All earthworks will be as approved
  On sloping sites development             the natural ground level.                                  by MCU23/0054 and appropriately follow the
  follows the natural landform                                                                        natural form as detailed on the engineering
  wherever practical and excavation                                                                   plans prepared by SCG Consulting Engineers
  or filling is minimal.                                                                              at Attachment B.
  Infrastructure             protection
  PO10                                     No acceptable outcome provided                             Complies – The earthworks will not impact on
  Earthworks                        and                                                               existing infrastructure.
  vehicular access do not adversely
  impact on the capacity, operations
  and maintenance of existing
  infrastructure.
  Environmental              protection    No acceptable outcome provided
  PO11                                                                                                Complies – The earthworks will not impact on
  Earthworks minimise any adverse                                                                     existing      infrastructure.  groundwater,
  impact         upon      groundwater,                                                               watercourses, drainage lines, wetlands, and
  watercourses,       drainage    lines,                                                              native vegetation.
  wetlands, and native vegetation.
  Dams
  PO12                                     AO12.1                                                     Complies - All earthworks will be as approved
  Dam location and construction            Where the site is in the Rural zone—                       by MCU23/0054 and not impact on the
  does not impact upon neighbouring                                                                   adjoining properties as detailed on the
  properties or road reserves, in          a) the land has a slope of less than 25% (1:4);            engineering   plans    prepared     by   SCG
  terms of—                                b) the earthworks including cut and fill batters and       Consulting Engineers at Attachment B.
   a) hydrology;                              retaining walls are setback a minimum of 50
   b) alteration of existing overland         metres from the property boundary; and
         flow paths and patterns;          c) the size of the lot is greater than 5 hectares.
   c) landslide or failure of dam wall;
         and                               AO12.2
   d) effluent disposal areas.             Where the site is in the Rural residential zone or the
                                           Rural zone and the lot is less than 5 hectares:

                                           a) the land has a slope of less than 1:6;
                                           b) the earthworks including cut and fill batters and
                                              retaining walls are setback a minimum of 20
                                              metres from the property boundary; and
                                           c) the dam work involves less than 500m³ of
                                              material.

                                           AO12.3
                                           For all other zones—
                                           No acceptable outcome provided