Attachment B - Code Compliance Assessment

       (f)   Plantings are of a scale and density commensurate with building height, bulk and scale.
       (g)   Hard landscape features use natural materials such as timber or rock over manufactured materials.
       (h)   Landscaping enhances visual privacy for dwellings, buffers development and conflicting land uses, and screens services and
             storage areas.
       (i)   Landscaping species are chosen and established in a manner that promotes longevity and ease of maintenance, such that
             species:
             (i)    are predominantly those naturally occurring in the area;
             (ii)   suit local soil, climate, aspect and the site situation; and
             (iii) contribute to the habitat of local wildlife.

       (j)   Revegetation and rehabilitation of native wildlife habitat and riparian areas protect and enhance ecological and biodiversity
             values.
       (k)   Vegetation protects the integrity of steep slopes and unstable landforms.
       (l)   Landscaping incorporates sound water management with on-site detention and the efficient infiltration of stormwater and
             assists with microclimate management and energy conservation.
       (m) Species that attract wildlife are not planted in a location that would place wildlife at risk from incompatible uses.

       (n)   Landscaped open space accommodates the outdoor recreation needs of residents and visitors staying in the Shire.


Table 9.4.5.3 - Criteria for assessment
Amenity             Table 9.4.5.3 Criteria for assessment (part)

 Performance Outcomes                                  Acceptable Outcomes                      Planning Comment
 General Requirements
 Amenity
 PO1                                                   AO1                                      Complies
 Landscaped areas—


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