Application Report · MCU10/2113.03

20 Peregian Esplanade, Peregian Beach




5.       OVERLAY CODES
5.1      Bushfire Hazard Overlay Code

5.1.1    Purpose
 PURPOSE & OVERALL OUTCOMES                                        PROPOSAL                                                          COMPLIANCE
 1) The purpose of the Bushfire Hazard overlay code is to ensure that development avoids or mitigates the potential adverse impacts of bushfire on people,
     property, economic activity and the environment.
 2) The overall outcomes sought for the Bushfire Hazard overlay code are:
a) Development in areas at risk from bushfire hazard is The proposed development involves an Other change to the
    compatible with the nature of the hazard.                       existing approval for a dual occupancy on the subject site. The ☒Compliant
b) The risk to people, property and the natural environment from proposed development does not result in a material increase in the ☐N/A
    bushfire hazard is minimised.                                   extent and severity of bushfire hazard and is seen to be compatible ☐Performance Solution
c) Development does not result in a material increase in the and suitable for the area.
    extent and severity of bushfire hazard.
d) Bushfire risk mitigation treatments are accommodated in a
    manner that avoids or minimises impacts on the natural
    environment and ecological processes.
e) Development supports and does not unduly burden disaster
    management response or recovery capacity and capabilities.
f) Community infrastructure essential to the health, safety and
    wellbeing of the community is located and designed to function
    effectively during and immediately after a bushfire event.
g) Development avoids the release of hazardous materials as a
    result of a bushfire hazard event.




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