Appendix Q - Planning Scheme Code Responses

                                                                                                                                                         RESIDENTIAL USES CODE
                                                                                                                                      Performance Criteria and Acceptable Solutions



                                                       PROBABLE SOLUTIONS                                                                                              COUNCIL USE
         SPECIFIC OUTCOMES                                                                   SOLUTIONS*                        COMMENTS
                                                       (IF CODE ASSESSABLE)                                                                                               ONLY

Table 14-23 — For Multiple housing Type 3 – Retirement & special needs

14.56 Effects of use
Amenity                                                                                         A/S       Complies with O18
O18                                            S18.1                                                      The erection of a 1.8m high screen fence is expected
The development is designed to minimize        A screen fence of a minimum 1.8m height                    to affect the rural amenity of the site. Proposed fencing
potential conflicts with surrounding uses      is erected on all side and rear boundaries;                is appropriate given the rural setting and the care
and provide privacy for the residents.         and                                                        facility use. The siting of the development avoids
                                                                                                          conflict with surrounding uses and provides sufficient
                                               S18.2                                                      privacy for residents. Communal areas are suitably
                                               Communal recreational facilities such as                   located so as to also not impose amenity impacts on
                                               swimming pools, tennis courts, bowling                     adjoining uses.
                                               greens or play equipment are located at
                                               least 15m from bedrooms of dwelling units
                                               or accommodation units and avoid
                                               adverse impacts on neighbouring
                                               properties.

O19                                                                                              ✓        Complies with O19
Development provides for adequate night        No solution provided                                       The development will have adequate night lighting
lighting along all driveways and footpaths                                                                throughout driveways and footpaths to completely
throughout the site such that the full path                                                               illuminate paths of travel.
of travel is
illuminated; and

O20                                                                                              ✓        Complies with O20
Lighting is shielded so as not to adversely    No solution provided                                       The development is sited so that external lighting will
impact upon neighbouring residents.                                                                       not impact on adjoining properties.

O21                                            S21.1                                            A/S       Complies with O21
Development is located within reasonable       The development is within 500m                             Services or public transport stops are not located within
access to a variety of essential services      (measured along a sealed footpath with                     walking distance, however shuttle services will be
and facilities, including retail and medical   grade of no more than 5% or 1:20) of at                    provided so that residents can access other uses.
facilities and public transport services.      least 2 of the following—
                                               (a) Retail business uses;

1    Solution: ✓ = Acceptable Solution
               A/S = Alternative Solution                                                                                                                             Cooroy Care Farm
               N/A = Not applicable to this proposal

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