Appendix Q - Planning Scheme Code Responses

                                                                                                                                           NATURAL HAZARDS OVERLAY CODE
                                                                                                                                   Performance Criteria and Acceptable Solutions



                                                                                                                                                                    COUNCIL     USE
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA                         ACCEPTABLE SOLUTIONS                         SOLUTIONS*   COMMENTS
                                                                                                                                                                    ONLY
                                             fighting appliances (e.g. by avoiding long
                                             narrow lots with long access driveways).

                                             Figure 13.5—House sites in bushfire
                                             hazard
                                             areas




Table 13.10 Flood Hazard areas

13.38 Effects of use and works
Safety and floodplain function                                                                N/A      Not Applicable
O14 The proposed use does not                S14.1 The use does not result in an                       The site is not identified as being subject to flooding in
compromise the safety of people or           increase in the number of persons living,                 the Flood Hazard Overlay.
property from floods up to and including a   working or congregating in Flood Hazard
1% AEP (1:100 year ARI) flood event.         Areas identified on Overlay Maps
                                             OM1.3—OM9.3; or
                                             S14.2 At least one access route above            N/A      Not Applicable
                                             the 1% AEP (1:100 year ARI) flood level                   The site is not identified as being subject to flooding in
                                             is available for evacuation; or                           the Flood Hazard Overlay.
                                             S14.3 An area of sufficient size and             N/A      Not Applicable
                                             dimensions to accommodate users is                        The site is not identified as being subject to flooding in
                                             provided, above the 1% AEP (1:100 year                    the Flood Hazard Overlay.
                                             ARI) flood level that allows for safe
1    Solution: ✓ = Acceptable Solution
               A/S = Alternative Solution                                                                                                         Natural Hazards Overlay Code.docx
               N/A = Not applicable to this proposal

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