Appendix Q - Planning Scheme Code Responses

                                                                                                                                             NATURAL HAZARDS OVERLAY CODE
                                                                                                                                     Performance Criteria and Acceptable Solutions



Table 13.8 Landslide hazard areas

                                                                                                                                                                     COUNCIL     USE
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA                           ACCEPTABLE SOLUTIONS                          SOLUTIONS*   COMMENTS
                                                                                                                                                                     ONLY

13.32 Effects of use
General                                                                                          ✓        Complies with S1.1
O1 Development is located to ensure it         S1.1 The proposed development is not                       The proposed development is not located in a
does not compromise the safety of people,      located in a landslide hazard area as                      landslide hazard area as indicated on the Natural
property     or      hazardous  materials      indicated on Overlay Maps OM1.3-OM9.3;                     Hazard Overlay.
manufactured or stored in bulk by              OR
increasing risk of landslide;                  S1.2 The development site is not subject
AND                                            to landslide, either internally or from
                                               sloping land above the site {e.g. slopes
                                               are less than 1 in 10 (110%)};
                                               AND
                                               S1.3 Development, including necessary
                                               earthworks within Precinct F of the Noosa
                                               Springs site, improves the stability of any
                                               non-natural landform so it is not at risk
                                               from landslide either on the site or from
                                               sloping land above the site.
O2 Development, including accessways is        S2.1 No solution provided.                        ✓        Complies with O2
designed and constructed to—                                                                              The site is not identified as being subject to landslide
(a) minimise impacts on the natural                                                                       risk, therefore accessways are considered appropriate.
    landform;
(b) minimise risk to people and property
    from landslide;
(c) avoid any potential instability and
    associated problems, including long
    term stability of the site and long term
    stability of the development.
Protection       of   Infrastructure     and                                                     ✓        Complies with S3.1
Community Uses                                                                                            No community uses or infrastructure uses are located
O3 Community Uses and Infrastructure           S3.1      Community      Uses       and                    in a landslide hazard area as indicated on the Natural
Uses, including that identified below, are     Infrastructure Uses are not located in a                   Hazard Overlay.
able to function effectively during and        landslide hazard area as indicated on
immediately after landslide events—            Overlay Maps OM1.3- OM9.3;

1    Solution: ✓ = Acceptable Solution
               A/S = Alternative Solution                                                                                                           Natural Hazards Overlay Code.docx
               N/A = Not applicable to this proposal

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