Decision Notice - Change to an Existing Approval - 010.2006.00000823.003 [As Published] · 132006.823.03

                                                                                              2006/823

Certification
300. All engineering, stormwater management and building works described in this development
     approval are to be certified by a suitably qualified Registered Professional Engineer of
     Queensland at both the design and the construction stage. The certification should show that
     the engineer is satisfied that all construction has taken place in accordance with the design
     and the relevant Australian Standards and used best practice methods.
Fire Management Plan
301. A fire management plan shall be prepared by a suitably qualified person with proven expertise
     in the preparation and implementation of fire management plans, stating recommendations for
     reasonable and practicable fire protection measures.
302. The fire management plan may be prepared in conjunction with the Noosa Fire Brigade, if they
     are willing to assist.
303. The Fire Management Plan shall demonstrate a high level of environmental care and
     responsibility and be consistent with best practice for developments of this type in similar
     environments.
304. The Plan shall meet the provisions of the Queensland Fire and Rescue Authority Act 1990.
305. The fire management plan shall address the following matters to the reasonable satisfaction of
     the Manager – Land Use:
       305.1.expected behaviour of fire on the Site;
       305.2.fire hazard management actions and risk minimisation strategies;
       305.3.fuel load management and consequent fire hazard within vegetated areas;
       305.4.setback zones, proposed building construction methods, materials and design;
       305.5.gutter treatment to avoid the collection of leaves;
       305.6.fire hydrant locations;
       305.7.access for fire fighters;
       305.8.landscaping measures to reduce fire risk;
       305.9.access between structures and vegetated areas;
       305.10. fire suppression and evacuation procedures;
       305.11. how the ecological values, vulnerable plant species, habitat values and the visual and
               amenity values of the vegetation will be retained/protected;
       305.12. required infrastructure - vehicle access tracks, fire breaks, hydrants, etc;
       305.13. maintenance requirements for the above infrastructure;
       305.14. how fires on-site will be prevented from crossing onto the adjacent National Park and
               adjoining residential properties;
       305.15. coordination with Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service’s fire management activities
               and procedures;
       305.16. coordination with other relevant organisations and agencies;
       305.17. owners and operators training and responsibilities;
       305.18. implementation procedures.
       The fire management plan shall be submitted to Council in conjunction with an Operational
       Works Application with respect to the Site.

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