Appendix 9 - Detailed assessment against the Noosa plan

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            Specific Outcomes                          Probable solutions                          Response
                                                      (if code assessable)
                                                 S13.2 Road and drainage               As above.
                                                 design and construction is in
                                                 accordance with Sections 3 and
                                                 4 of PSP5 Engineering Design
                                                 Standards – Roads, Drainage
                                                 and Earthworks.
 14.148 Road and rail corridors
 O14 Noise sensitive uses including              S14.1 Noise sensitive uses            N/A
 residential uses are not subjected to high      including residential uses are
 traffic noise levels from the major road        separated by a minimum of—
 network or rail corridors.                      a) 40m from the property
                                                        boundary of roads within the
                                                        major road network; and
                                                 b) 80m from the property
                                                        boundary of rail corridors;
                                                 OR
                                                 S14.2 Development in the vicinity     Complies
                                                 of road corridors meets the           Refer to the noise impact
                                                 following external design criteria    assessment
                                                 for roads in the major road
                                                 network—
                                                 a)       54dB(A)L10 (18hours) based
                                                          on predicted traffic
                                                          volumes ten years hence;
                                                 AND
                                                 S14.3 Development in the
                                                 vicinity of rail corridors meets
                                                 the following external design         N/A
                                                 level noise criteria—
                                                 a) 65dB(a), assessed as the
                                                      24hour average equivalent
                                                      continuous A-weighted sound
                                                      pressure level; and
                                                 b) 87dB(A), assessed as a
                                                      single event maximum sound
                                                      pressure level.
 14.149 Staged development
 O15 Staged development is planned,              No solution provided                  N/A
 designed and constructed to ensure that—
 a) each stage of the development
      can be constructed without
      interruption to services and
      utilities provided to the previous
      stages;
 b) the infrastructure provided is
      capable of servicing the entire
      development; and
 c) the materials used are consistent
      throughout the development.
 14.150 Alterations to services and utilities
 O16 Any alterations or repairs to               S16.1 Any alterations or repair to    N/A
 infrastructure as a result of the development   infrastructure as a result of the
 are made at no cost to Council.                 development are completed at the
                                                 developer’s expense.




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