APPENDIX B - Local Assessment

Specific Outcomes                                             Probable Solution                                   Response

                                                              d) removal of species identified as undesirable
                                                                 plant species in PSP3 Landscaping Plants
                                                                 and Guidelines;
                                                              e) enhancement of the area through the
                                                              f) provision of walking trails, picnic tables and
                                                                 bridges;
                                                              g) the provision of linkages to the Noosa Trial
                                                                 Network as identified in Schedule 5 on Map
                                                                 3, where appropriate;
                                                              h) retention of natural ground levels and
                                                              i) hydrology within and around these areas; and
                                                                 minimal grassed areas.
Road reserves
O23                                                           S23.1                                              N/A
Landscaping within road reserves—                             A minimum of 1 street tree is provided per lot
a) enhances the streetscape quality and natural landscape     or every 8m of frontage, whichever is the greater;
   character of the area;
b) provides buffering to adjoining uses;                      S23.2
c) maintains the functionality of the road reserve for        Where vehicles are parked parallel to the
   vehicles, pedestrian and bicycles, including providing     kerb, landscaping is setback a minimum of
   adequate allowance for pedestrians to use the verge;       500mm from the back of the kerb to allow
d) provides for the retention of existing tall trees and      adequate access (see Figure 14-26);
   remnant native vegetation;
e) allows for the opening of car doors along urban streets;   S23.3
f) allows for maintenance or emergency access to service      Street trees are planted a minimum of 1m
   corridors and utilities;                                   from the back of the kerb in the road reserve
g) maintains site distances to and from corners,              verge.
   intersections, driveways and pedestrian crossing points;
   and                                                        Figure 14-26 Allow 500mm for passenger
h) maintains overland stormwater flow to avoid ponding on     Access
   footpaths, nature strips or adjoining premises.