SARA RFI - Ecological Assessment Report

SETTLERS COVE NOOSA
Landscape Master Plan

 

Appendix 1b. — Further Council Conditions for Residential Single Lots Landscape
Master Plan:
NSC Ref: 23116 DA.

Material Change of Use

Land Use

4. Each dwelling house shall have no more than 1 access driveway within the road reserve
and through the Retained and Enhanced Vegetation not exceeding 4 metres in width and
shall be constructed in accordance with Council’s engineering standards. To this end, the
location of all driveways will have regard to any significant vegetation to the reasonable
satisfaction of the Manager Land Development.

7. Any fencing provided in conjunction with the development is to be contained within the
‘Selective Clearing’ area and clear of any ‘Retained & Enhanced Vegetation’ areas as
nominated on the Vegetation Clearing Plan dated 23 July 2004 other than the acoustic
fencing required for Lots 24-33 adjacent to Noosa Drive.

9. Existing trees on the site and within road reserves are to be retained, except where
required to be removed due to building operations, requirements of the Bushfire
Management Plan and the Ecological Restoration Plan, or the conduct of the approved
use. The 2 old eucalypt trees within the Banksia Avenue road reserve shall be retained
and protected. The applicant is required to confirm the location of these trees with the
Manager — Environmental Services prior to the commencement of any works.

Private Open Space for Conservation & Waterways Protection

shall be:

22.1 | Managed to protect and reinforce its environmental values, particularly its Koala
habitat and corridor values, Glossy Black Cockatoo habitat values, scenic amenity values
and water quality protection function.
22.2 Managed and maintained in accordance with the approved Environmental
Management Plan, Fauna Management Plan, Fire Management Plans and Ecological
Restoration Plan. .
22.3. Separated from the selective clearing aréa by a fence at least 1.2 metres in
height (other than the 4 metre wide strip adjacent lots 1 to 14 and Banksia Avenue).. A
gate may be permitted in the fence for access purposes pursuant to condition 17.2.
22.5 Protected from infrastructure, tracks, drainage, water control devices, etc. or
other development, other than

22.5.2 for lots 24-33 a 2 m high acoustic fence on their boundary with Noosa

Drive.
Vegetation Removal, Disposal and Protection in Development Precincts
34. Vegetation and individual trees retained in development precincts shall be healthy and

vigorous with an expected life span of at least 50 years. A risk assessment by a qualified
arborist shall be undertaken on ail individual trees and stands of vegetation to be retained
within development precincts. An arborist’s written report shall be included in the
relevant Operational Works applications.

Koalas and Koala Habitat Protection .

35. Koalas and their habitat require special protection and particular consideration shall be
given to:
35.1. The protection and restoration of koala habitat, habitat linkages and corridors on
the site as shown on Figure 7 by Environmental Science and Services, dated October
2003.
35.4 The planting of additional Koala food and habitat trees species as part of the
landscaping in the development precincts.

 

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