Applicant's Response to RFI - 2.12.19 · 51994.1435.01

                                                               landscaped setting adjacent.

d) reduce the visual impact of large or bulky structures       N/A
   and fencing along watercourses; and

e) conceal service, carparking and loading areas of            N/A
   developments;

g) screen incompatible land uses; and                          N/A

h) provide privacy between any dwelling units and              Complies
accommodation units on and adjoining the site to a
height and density appropriate to the scale of the
development.

                 Specific Outcome O2                                          Proposed Plans
Building and landscape design
O2 Site layout and building and landscape design—

a) provides for soft landscaping to be established in          Complies – deep landscaping is increased
   and around the development;                                 from 11m2 – 16m2, and further significant roof
                                                               top planting is proposed which will cascade
                                                               over the fascia to increase the landscaped
                                                               presentation to the street. The visual amenity
                                                               and character of the area will be enhanced
                                                               by the proposed landscaping.

b) maximises the retention of large canopy trees;              Complies – 3 large pandanus are proposed
                                                               to be planted.

c) within the Eastern Beaches Locality and Noosa               N/A
   Heads Locality, avoids the removal of heath
   vegetation, except where required for internal roads
   and service and infrastructure construction;

d) minimises the extent of impervious paved areas;             Complies – current pavement to be removed
                                                               to add an additional landscaping.

e) provides for suitable plant layouts and densities;          Complies

f) facilitates the adoption of appropriate planting            Complies
techniques; and

f)   considers on-going maintenance requirements to            Complies – specific species will be chosen to
     assure the establishment and ongoing survival of          ensure survival.
     plantings.

                 Specific Outcome O3                                          Proposed Plans
Species selection
O3 Landscaped areas include plant species that—

a) are appropriate to the biophysical conditions and           Complies – suitable palette of preferred
landscape character of the area;                               species to be selected.

b) are suitable for the space available, the level of visual   Complies – landscaping has been designed
and climatic exposure, the functional requirements of          and located to be functional for ongoing
the site and the scale of the development;                     management and sit appropriately within
                                                               the landscape.

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