2022-06-07 Planning & Environment Meeting Agenda

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                      7 JUNE 2022


          c.    Include A5 sized signage with the wording “Vegetation Protection Covenant Area
                – No domestic animals” every 15m, durable, weather resistant and visually
                complementary to the natural environment.
    Community Awareness of Protected Land
    33.   An Environmental Awareness and Education Brochure must be prepared and provided
          to all purchasers with the contract of sale. The brochure must provide educational
          information regarding the significance of the Vegetation Protection Covenant, the
          requirements of maintaining the Vegetation Protection Covenant and the potential
          negative impacts that may result from some resident activities such as the keeping of
          domestic pets, the disposal of green wastes, and etc.
    Landscaping Works
    34.   The development site must be landscaped. The works must be undertaken in
          accordance with an Operational Works approval and the Noosa Plan for that specific
          area and PSP2 – Landscaping and must include in particular:
          a.    provision of 1 street tree within the road reserve for every 8 metres of new road.
          b.    removal of all weeds species listed in the following standards and legislation.
          c.    declared plants under the Land Protection (Biodiversity Act 2016 and sub-
                ordinate Regulation 2016).
          d.    The Noosa Council Biosecurity Plan 2020.
    35.   All landscape works must be established and maintained in accordance with
          horticultural best practice with construction techniques that allow for healthy, sustained
          and vigorous plant growth. All plant material must be allowed to grow to full form.
    36.   All entry statements, fences, batters, retaining walls and buffer plantings must be
          located entirely within private land and not within the public road reserve.
    37.   All landscape works must be maintained generally in accordance with the approved
          design for the life of the development.
    Estate Entrance Feature
    38.   Any proposed estate entrance feature must:
          a.    reflect a subdued local character, rather than an overbearing or contrived
                statement.
          b.    comprise feature vegetation (either existing or planted) in preference to built
                forms.
          c.    integrate with the landscape design of the balance of the estate.
          d.    be constructed of durable and low maintenance materials.
          e.    be treated with a graffiti resistant coating.
          f.    not restrict pedestrian access.
          g.    Any estate entrance works must be undertaken in accordance with an
                Operational Works approval.
    Easements
    39.   A 20 metre wide continuous easement for fire break trail purposes must be registered
          against the title of each new lot. The easement must be:
          a.    In favour of Council and Fire Services.
          b.    Located over the land area defined by ‘Firebreak fire trail’ on the subject site
                identified on the Fire Break Trail Specification within the approval plans.

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