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Minor Change Existing Approval - MCU25 0136 01 (As Published)
d. Nominate Tree Protection Zones (TPZs) in accordance with AS 4970 – Protection of
Trees on Development Sites;
e. Identification of potential impacts associated with the proposed development, including
construction activities, excavation, level changes, and site access; and
f. Preparation of a Tree Management Plan, to be included within the Arborist Report,
detailing measures to protect all nominated retained trees during construction. The
Tree Management Plan must include, but is not limited to:
• Installation of tree protection fencing in accordance with AS4970;
• Ground protection measures where works are required within or adjacent to
TPZs;
• Management of construction activities, including vehicle access, material
storage, and service installation;
• Any pruning works to be undertaken in accordance with AS 4373 – Pruning of
Amenity Trees; and
• Monitoring and supervision by the project arborist at key stages of construction.
*(refer to Advisory Note)
28. All trees and vegetation identified for retention must be protected in accordance with AS
4970, Protection of trees on development sites.
Fauna Management
29. Vegetation must only be removed or disturbed in accordance with a Fauna Management
Plan (or part thereof) prepared by a qualified person* and endorsed through an Operational
Works approval.
Qualified Person
30. For the purpose of preparing a Landscape Plan, a qualified person is considered to be a
landscape architect, landscape designer and/or horticulturist with a minimum of 3 years
current experience in the field of landscape design.
31. For the purpose of preparing an Arborist Report, a qualified person is considered to be a
person with either:
a. ISA certification; or
b. a Diploma of Arboriculture (minimum AQF level 5) in addition to a minimum of 3 years
current experience in the field of arboriculture.
32. For the purpose of preparing a Fauna Management Plan, a qualified person is considered to
be an ecologist with a minimum of 3 years current experience in the field of fauna assessment
and management.
5. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS
Plan No. Rev. Plan/Document Name Date
DA5.02 G Landscape Calculation, prepared by Blackwood 21/04/2026
6. REFERAL AGENCIES
Not applicable.
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