Information Response Amended Town Planning Report (1)

                                   if the property has frontage
                                   to an arterial road or a
                                   distributor road.

                                                                       The existing retaining wall
                                   AO13.4
                                                                       along the front boundary will
                                   The area of land between            be maintained.
                                   the front fence and the
                                   boundary is landscaped to
                                   screen the fence from the
                                   street, however, landscaping
                                   does not encroach more than
                                   500 millimetres into the road
                                   reserve or within 1.5 metres
                                   of a sealed footpath.


                                   Editor's note—refer to
                                   figure AP3-4A and figure
                                   AP3-4B

PO16                                 AO16.1                            The western facing balconies
Development:                         Buildings and structures:         are already existing. As
  1. provides a high level of                                          mentioned above, existing
                                      1. are sited and orientated
       residential amenity to                                          landscaping on adjoining lots
                                           to      minimise      the
       users of the subject                                            provides screening. A high
                                           likelihood             of
       site; and                                                       purpose built fence exists
                                           overlooking the private
  2. does not unreasonably                                             along this boundary to
                                           open space of adjacent
       impact on the amenity                                           improve      privacy     and
                                           residential uses;
       enjoyed by users of                                             overlooking.
                                      2. avoid       reduction    of
       adjoining or nearby
                                           sunlight to at least
       premises,         including
                                           40% of the private
       privacy and access to
                                           open space areas of
       sunlight.
                                           any            adjoining
                                           residences to less than
Editor's note—Provisions for sill
height, glazing, screening and             2      hours    between
window openings are to improve             9:00am and 3:00pm on
the     residential   amenity    for       any day of the year;
occupants. Thermal performance
requirements are contained in         3. incorporate        fencing,
Queensland Development Code                landscaping          and
MP4.1       Sustainable   Buildings.       screening to mitigate
Energy efficiency requirements are
contained      in    the   National        impacts on adjoining
Construction Code.                         residential uses.

                                   Editor's note—refer to figure



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