SARA RFI - Ecological Assessment Report

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SETTLERS COVE NOOSA
Landscape Master Plan

 

36. Known Koala habitat trees within development precincts shall be protected, unless
specific approval exists for their removal or lopping or their removal or lopping would be
necessary as the result of approved operational or building works.

37. Rehabilitation/re-establishment of the Koala habitat and habitat links shown in Figure 7
by Environment Science & Services dated October 2003 within the site shall be given
priority in the Ecological Restoration Plan and the Landscape Master Plan.

38. All swimming pools provided for by any development shall have a rope installed to allow
Koalas to exit the pool.

Glossy Black Cockatoos and their protection

39, Glossy Black Cockatoos and their habitats require special protection and particular
consideration shall be given to:

39.3. The planting of additional Glossy Black Cockatoo food and habitat tree species
as part of the landscaping in the development precincts.

Wallum Froglets and their Protection

40. Wallum Froglets and their habitat shall be protected. Particular attention shall be given to:
40.2 Maintaining the low nutrient status of these habitats (eg. total nitrogen 0.34 mg/l
and total phosphorous 0.035 mg/l).

. 40.5 Maintaining and protecting the natural hydrological regimes and ecological
processes that maintain the plant communities that are habitat for Wallum Froglets.

Weed and Pest Species Control

44. All nursery stock shall be weed, pest and disease free and certified as such by the
supplier. The certificates are to be obtained prior to the commencement of any
landscaping works on site and shall be made available to Council upon request.

47. The eradication and control of environmental weeds will be an integral part of both the
Ecological Restoration Plan and the Landscape Master Plan. Vegetation used in
restoration work and landscaping shall exclude environmental weed species.

Fire Management Plan

68. A water point (eg. garden tap) shall be provided and located where each property abuts
native bushland.
69. The Fire Management Plan for the developed areas shall address... .fandscaping

measures to reduce fire risk

Reconfiguring a Lot

Pedestrian Paths / Bike Paths

135. A 2.0 metre wide meandering concrete path shall be constructed along the eastern side
of Banksia Avenue. This path shall commence from Grant Street and continue to the

~ south along the eastern side of Banksia Avenue, past Jan Street and down to the existing

path that currently runs between the southern end of Banksia Avenue and Noosa Drive.

136. A 1.5 metre wide meandering path shall be constructed along the southern and eastern
sides of the new extension to Banksia Avenue (referred to as Grosvenor Terrace) and
shall extend to the narrow strip of road reserve proposed between Lots 23 & 24.

137. — {n choosing the alignment of these paths care shail be taken to protect any significant
vegetation or any underground services.

 

LandGraphics Maroochydore 04.05.2005
Landscape Architects and Environmental Planners PAGE 44