Peter Alexander Noosa Planning Report · OPW16/0175

DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION                                                           PETER ALEXANDER NOOSA
    14.78 Safety
    O3 Advertising devices—                 S3.1 Signs incorporate internal   Complies – proposed signage has
    a) are of safe and durable support and do not rely on external            been designed to incorporate the
    construction;                           stays or wires.                   support with the signage design.
    b) do not pose a risk to                                                  The proposed signage does not
    pedestrians, cyclists or motorists,                                       introduce a risk to pedestrians,
    by obstructing the passage or                                             cyclists or motorists and does not
    sightlines of pedestrians, cyclists or                                    obstruct the safe passage or
    vehicles; and                                                             sightlines.       Additionally  the
    c) do not interfere with the visibility                                   proposed signage does not
    and effectiveness of traffic signals                                      interfere with the visibility or
    or hazard warnings.                                                       effectiveness of traffic signals or
                                                                              hazard warnings.
    O4 All uses and works maintain an No solution provided.                   Complies – proposed signage is an
    adequate safe distance from                                               adequate safe distance from any
    electrical infrastructure including                                       electrical infrastructure.
    substations, overhead powerlines,
    power poles and transformers;

    AND
    O5 Structures are not constructed                                         Complies – proposed signage is
    under      overhead        electricity                                    not constructed under overhead
    transmission lines, within electricity                                    electricity transmission lines or
    transmission line easements.                                              within electricity transmission line
                                                                              easements.
    14.79 Medium impact signs
    O6 Advertising devices respect the       S6.1 Above awning signs—             N/A no above awning signs
    scale and nature of surrounding          a) have a sign face area not more proposed.
    development      and     contribute      than the lesser of 1.5m2 or the
    positively to the visual amenity,        dimensions of the awning return;
    streetscape, landscape setting and       b) have a maximum thickness not
    natural and built environment of         exceeding 100mm;
    where the advertising device is          c) are orientated at right angles to
    placed.                                  the building facade;
                                             d) are a length not exceeding 75%
                                             of the width of the awning of
                                             veranda to which it is attached;
                                             e) are not closer than 3m to
                                             another above awning sign, nor
                                             closer than 1.5m to a side
                                             boundary of a property or tenancy;
                                             f) are rigidly fixed and are not
                                             constructed out of material that is
                                             potentially dangerous (eg. glass) to
                                             pedestrians; and g) are limited to 1
                                             sign per building;

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