07/2399 - Referral Agency Response - DNRW (Concurrence & Advice) [As Published] · 132007.2399

 

Referral Agency Response
8 3.3.16 Integrated Planning Act 1997

1.

Application information

1.2 Applicant’s name StarCo Developments Pty Ltd

1.3 Property description Lot 3 SP178323

1.4 Assessment Manager/Reference Noosa Council 2007/2399

1.5 Departmental Reference el VAS Case No: 2008/000104
File Ref. No: NOO7610
Trackjob No: ICO108NAMO0002

1.6 Type of development sought by the application Material Change of Use
and Operational Works

Concurrence Agency Matters

Vegetation Management Act 1999

The chief executive of NRW would like to inform the assessment manager that NRW
has no concurrence agency requirements in regard to the application.

Reasons for the concurrence agency response

NRW has assessed the application against the Concurrence Agency Policy for
Material Change of Use (MCU) 23 August 2007/ Concurrence Agency Policy for
Reconfiguring a Lot (RaL) 23 August 2007 and has determined that the application
meets the requirements of Criteria Table B, because clearing as a result of the
MCU/RaL will only occur— ,

e for an urban purpose in an urban area on freehold land
e in remnant vegetation that does not contain an endangered regional

ecosystem, where there is no PMAV for the area subject to the clearing.
Advice Agency Matters

State Planning Policy 2/02 - Planning and Managing Development Involving Acid
Sulfate Soils (SPP 2/02)

The Chief Executive of the Department of Natural Resources and Water provides the

* following advice to the Assessment Manager on matters relating to State Planning

Policy 2/02 — Planning and Managing Development Involving Acid Sulfate Soils (SPP
2/02).

Outcome 1 of SPP 2/02

The SPP aims to ensure that development involving acid sulphate soils (ASS) be
planned and managed to avoid potential adverse impacts on the natural and built
environment and human health. With respect to development assessment, Outcome
1 must be achieved:

"When undertaking development to which this SPP applies, the release of acid and
associated metal contaminants into the environment is avoided by:
¢ not disturbing acid sulfate soils when excavating or otherwise removing soil or
sediment, extracting groundwater or filling land; /
« or treating and, if required, undertaking ongoing management of any
disturbed acid sulfate soils and drainage waters.”