Applicant's Response to RFI - 2.12.19 · 51994.1435.01

c) provide for appropriate levels of shade and sunlight to    Complies
occupants of the development throughout the year;

d) minimise the demand for water use;                         Complies – appropriate species to be
                                                              selected that minimise requirements for
                                                              water use.

e) in road reserves, provide street trees with effective      N/A
canopy shading having regard to the size and scale of
the road reserve and the location of services and other
structures;

f) for street trees in towns are villages, are consistent     N/A
with the existing streetscape character;

g) do not cause potential damage to buildings or              N/A
structures;

h) are not harmful to pedestrians, particularly around        N/A
schools, childcare centres, shopping areas and other
high pedestrian areas;

i) in intensively used environments, can endure high levels   N/A
of activity; and

j) for rural residential developments, are best suited to     N/A
less intensive maintenance and low availability of water
for gardens.

                 Specific Outcome O4                                         Proposed Plans
Safety and security

O4 Landscaping is designed and located to maximise
the safety and security of public and private areas by—

a) clearly defining the boundaries between private and        Complies
public spaces;

b) promoting casual surveillance of buildings and public      Complies
areas from the street and other public areas for personal
security reasons;

c) avoiding concealment spots; and                            Complies

d) maintaining safe sight distances to and from road          Complies
and building corners, carpark entrances and driveways
(see Figure 14- 16);

e) maintain safe sight distances at planting bed ends         N/A
within carparks;

f) protecting solid fences from graffiti by incorporating     N/A
elements such as landscaping, creepers, murals or
vandal resistant paint; and

g) separating and defining pedestrian and vehicle             N/A
circulation routes.


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