Medium Density Residential Code

6.3.2 Medium Density Residential Zone Code
Alternate provisions to the Queensland Development Code
For the purpose of Section 10 of the Building Regulation 2006 and Section 33 of the Building Act 1975, nominated provisions in Table 6.3.2.3 below are
alternate provisions to the QDC

Table 6.3.2.3 - Criteria for assessment
Role and function Table 6.3.2.3 - Criteria for assessment (part)

Performance Outcomes                                 Acceptable Outcomes                                Comment
Role and function
PO1
Development provides for medium density dual         No acceptable outcome provided                     Complies – The proposal is for Multiple dwellings,
occupancy and multiple dwellings in a range of                                                          which is made up of a mix of apartment units and
dwelling sizes and styles, which meet the needs of                                                      townhouses. The proposal provides a mix of 7 unit
current and future resident populations including                                                       types (i.e. layouts) and sizes ranging from 2 or 3
small households, older persons, people on low                                                          bedrooms. This mix of unit arrangements and sizes
incomes and people with special mobility needs.                                                         has been designed to cater to the needs of current
                                                                                                        and future populations, including older persons and
                                                                                                        those with special mobility needs.
PO2
Alternative models of housing including housing for No acceptable outcome provided                      Complies – The development incorporates a mix of
people with special needs are appropriate where                                                         housing designs, which also caters for persons with
they are in keeping with the medium density                                                             reduced mobility and special needs. This include
residential amenity and density.                                                                        PWD access provided on ground floor units.

PO3                                                  AO3.1                                              Not applicable
A secondary dwelling may create permanent            No more than one secondary dwelling is provided
housing for an extended family member or other       on any site regardless of site area.