07/2399 - MCU - Lot Reconfig & Detached Houses (27) [As Published] · 132007.2399

INTEGRATED PLANNING ACT 1997

Part J, Version 4.1, 4 September 2006

Form 1 Development Application

 

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Completion of all appticable questions on Part J is mandatory for all applications involving assessment against the Vegetation Management Act 1999

(VMA) for the clearing of vegetation.

Part J does not apply to vegetation clearing assessable against a Council's planning scheme or local law. Where the clearing is assessable against the

planning scheme, Part E of the form applies.
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For further information about vegetation clearing under the VMA refer to

8 of the IPA.

  

 

Nature of application

Operational work: clearing of native vegetation is
fagutated under the VMA.

Schedule 8 of the IPA makes the clearing of
vegetation to which the VMA applies assessable
development.

However, the clearing of native vegetation in
certain circumstances is exempt development
under Schedule § of the IPA.

Exempt development inctudes, for example,
clearing to the extent necessary fo build a single
residence on a lot and any reasonably associated
building or structure, if the building of the residence:
has been approved under the IPA; and clearing that
{s for essential management or routine
management as defined in Schedule 10 of the IPA.
Material change of use (MCU): an MCU
application that meets the referral triggers in Q1(b)
must be referred to NRMW for concurrence
assessment, using this form.

Reconfiguration of alot (RaL): a Ral that meets
the referral triggers in Q1{c) must be referred to
NRMW for concurrence assessment, using this
form.

1.

This application is for. (tick applicable box) -
(J (a) operational work for the clearing of vegetation where the clearing is made assessable
under Schedule 8 of the IPA - complete 02, 3, 4, 5&6

EX (b) a material change of use if — complete Q7 only
{i) the lot contains -
a. acategory 1, 2 or 3 area shown on a property map of assessable vegetation; or
b. if there is no property map of assessable vegetation for the lot - remnant
vegetation; and
{ii) the existing use is a rural or environmental use; and
{iii} the size of the land is 2 hectares or targer.

XI (c)_ reconfiguration of a lot if - complete 07 only

{i) _ the lot contains -
a. acategory 1, 2 or 3 area shown on a property map of assessable vegetation; or
b. if there is no property map of assessable vegetation for the lot - remnant

vegetation; and

(ii) the size of the lot before the reconfiguration is 2 hectares or larger; and

(iii) 2 or more lots are created; and

{iv) the size of any lot created is 25 hectares or smaller.

 

Type of clearing

Q2 and 3 only apply if the application is for
operational work for the clearing of vegetation as
identified in Q1(a) above.

 

The type of vegetation clearing (Le. clearing for a ‘relevant purpose’) proposed by this application is: (tick

applicable box/es) -

(2 (i) under a project declared to be a significant project under the State Development and
Public Works Organisation Act 1971, section 26;

D (ii) necessary to control non-native plants and declared pests;

LD (ii) to ensure public safety;

LD (iv) ‘for establishing a necessary fence, firebreak, road or other built infrastructure, if there is
No suitable altemative site for the fence, firebreak, road or infrastructure;

(1 (vy) as the natural and ordinary consequence of other assessable development for which a
development approval as defined under the Integrated Planning Act 1997 (IPA) was
given, or a development application as defined under the IPA was made before 16 May
2003;

DD (vi) for fodder harvesting;

D Wii) for thinning;

LD Will) for clearing of encroachment,

D0 (00) for an extractive industry;
1 (*) for clearing regrowth on leases issued under the Land Act 1994 for agriculture and
grazing purposes.