Info Request Response Traffic Management Plan 25-9-25 - JN1006_2-Bennett-3FergusonSt-AIA092025

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2.      INTRODUCTION

2.1       Background
Mark Bennett (the Client) commissioned Demler Beck Pty Ltd (Demler Beck) to undertake an
Tree Management Plan (TMP) and prepare a report on 2 trees at 3 Ferguson Street Sunshine
Beach 4567 (Figure 1).
2.2       Report Objectives & Scope
The TMP has been prepared to guide protection measures required for 2 trees within close
proximity to the proposed operational works at 3 Ferguson Street Sunshine Beach 4567. This
TMP has been prepared in accordance with the arborist scope defined in an Information
Request (Application No. OPW25/0139) dated 26 August 2025.
Following review of the Information Request and an onsite discussion with the Client the
scope was determined:
▪     review plans provided by the Client;
▪     attend the site to assess the existing site conditions and collect data on trees two (2) trees;
▪     determine the likely impact on all trees;
▪     provide justification for trees requiring removal; and
▪     provide a Tree Protection Specification (TPS) and Tree Protection Plan (TPP) that should be
      implemented to minimize or avoid the impacts on trees that are to be retained.
2.3       Referenced Standards
▪     AS4970-2025 Protection of Trees on Development Sites;
▪     AS4373-2007 Pruning of Amenity Trees AS4687-2007;
▪     Temporary Fencing and Hoardings;
▪     AS1319-1994 Safety Signs for the Occupational Environment; and
▪     AS4454-2012 Composts, Soil conditioners and Mulches.
2.4       Guidance Notes
This TMP is to be read in conjunction with the Tree Protection Plan (TPP) in Section 6.3 which
show the tree protection zones and tree protection measures required during the
development stages. The tree identification numbers referenced on the plans can be cross
referenced with the Tree Data in Section 0
2.4.1      Role of the Project Arborist
A suitably qualified Project Arborist must be engaged to supervise and advise on the actions
that are required to be undertaken during all stages of development / construction. The
Project Arborist must hold a minimum AQF Level 5 (Diploma) in Arboriculture, or an
equivalent qualification, and have demonstrable experience in tree protection on




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