51987.3790.03 - Applicant's Response

    Performance Outcomes                   Acceptable Outcomes                   Applicant’s Response

                                     and the like) is located above the     infrastructure as a result of
                                     DFE level (or where the DFE has not    the minor increase in site
                                     been modelled for the area, above      cover.
                                     the highest recorded flood level for
                                     the area).
PO9                                  AO9.1
                                                                            Not applicable
Essential community                  Essential community infrastructure
infrastructure is able to function   is sited and constructed to ensure     The proposed minor change is
effectively during and               that flood levels comply with flood    in relation to a renovation of
immediately after flood events.      immunity requirements specified in     an existing unit.
                                     Table 8.2.6.4.

                                   AO9.2
                                   Essential community infrastructure
                                   which is located below the
                                   specified flood immunity
                                   requirements:
                                   a) is designed and constructed
                                         to function effectively during
                                         and immediately after the
                                         recommended flood level
                                         event; and
                                   b) has direct access to low
                                         hazard evacuation routes or
                                         an emergency rescue area
                                         above the PMF, if it is for
                                         emergency services (including
                                         emergency shelters, police
                                         facilities, hospitals and
                                         associated facilities).
PO10                               AO10
                                                                            Not applicable
Excavation and filling for         Filling, other than accessways:
operational works only occur       a) does not extend more than             No earthworks are proposed.
where they:                              the equivalent of 3 metres
a) result in the protection,             around the main building,
   rehabilitation and repair of          measured from the outer walls
   ecologically important areas,         of the building;
   watercourses, drainage lines b) is limited to a maximum of
   and wetlands;                         500m2; and
b) do not adversely impact on      c) does not impact on the local
   the overall hydrology,                drainage of adjoining
   hydraulics and flood capacity         properties.
   of a waterway;
c) do not directly, indirectly or
   cumulatively cause adverse
   impacts external to the site;
d) do not cause increased
   flooding, which adversely
   affects the safety or use of
   any land upstream or
   downstream;
e) do not cause ponding of
   water on the site or nearby
   land;
f) do not result in a reduction in
   flood storage capacity;
g) do not adversely affect the
   flow of water in any overland

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