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Document Set ID: 21955679
Version: 1, Version Date: 08/06/2022


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Officer Name: Michael Lyons

Officer Email: [email protected]

Phone No: 07 5329 6500

CRM No: RM2022/09056 & RM2020/5358

 

7 June 2022

OZCARE
c/- 66 River Terrace
Kangaroo Point QLD 4169

Attention: Anna Gorgijeski ([email protected])

Dear Ms Gorgijeski,

Re: APPROVAL to remove vegetation for fire management purposes
100 Cooyar Street, Noosa Heads

Council advises that your recent application for permission to remove vegetation for fire
management purposes within Girraween Nature Refuge (1SP239726) has been approved
under specific conditions as indicated below:

General

1. Approval is for the removal of vegetation, as detailed in permit application and email sent
to Council 27" April 2022. No vegetation, other than that specifically approved for
removal, is to be damaged.

2. The applicant, Ozcare, is responsible for all costs associated with the work and
reinstatement of the site to Council Approved Standard.

3. Should the work result in damage to council infrastructure or should remediation of the
site be required following completion of the work, council may use part or all of the bond
to fund such work. Should the amount of the bond be insufficient to cover costs, the
applicant will be liable to cover those additional costs.

4. Residents who may be affected by the removal of the tree must be notified of the work at
least three days in advance of the work being undertaken.

5. All debris associated with the work must be removed from the site.

6. A Council representative attends a pre-start meeting prior to works commencing.

7. Ajoint (Ozcare & Noosa Shire Council) media release, stating purpose of activity is to be
published for broader community notification.

8. No impacts to Endangered, Vulnerable & Near Threatened species identified under the
Queensland Nature Conservation Act 1992.

9. Sheoak (Allocasuarina littoralis) trees are to be retained in perpetuity as per submitted
survey to Council on the 27" April 2022.

Contractors

10. Approved Noosa Council contractors must be engaged to undertake the approved work.

11. Contractors are required to be trained to AQF Level 3 in Arboriculture or equivalent
recognised and with relevant experience,

12. All work is to be performed in accordance with all applicable laws, ordinances and
regulations required by authorities having jurisdiction over such work and provide for all
inspections and permits required by Federal, State and Local Governments and
Authorities in furnishing and transporting materials.

13. All Workplace Health & Safety regulations must be adhered to.

 

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14. All machinery is to be controlled by competent operators in possession of appropriate and
current licences/tickets.

15. Contractors must hold Public Liability Insurance in the sum of $20 million.

16. The Dial Before You Dig information obtained (this can be done online at
https://Awww.1100.com.au/) which demonstrates that the tree works will not interfere with
existing underground services, is to be provided to the tree contractor prior to works
commencing.

17. Traffic and pedestrian access and management must be MUTCD (Manual of Uniform
Traffic Control Devices) compliant.

18. Work must be undertaken and completed within 28 days of receipt of approval.

Native wildlife
19. A licensed and qualified fauna spotter/catcher is present at all times during operations.

Stumps

20. Stumps are to be cut as low as possible and poisoned with an appropriate herbicide
application to prevent re-shooting.

OR

21, Stumps must be ground to a minimum depth of 200mm.

22. Stump grinding is to be inclusive of any surface roots that may be reasonably considered
a potential trip hazard to pedestrians.

23. Woodchip produced during stump grinding is to be removed from the site.

24, Depressions created during stump grinding operations must be back filled to existing
ground level with soil containing no more than 2% organic material.

25. Stump grinding sites are to be left in a clean and safe condition for use by pedestrians.

Please note that in order to receive the Bond refund OZCARE must email Council to advise
completion of all works and provide your bank account details. Once inspected and all works
are fully completed and accepted, Council will release the performance bond back to you.

Should you wish to discuss this issue further, please do not hesitate to contact our Natural
Areas team at [email protected]., or Council’s contact officer noted on this
correspondence. Please quote RM2022/09056 for any future communication regarding this
matter.

Yours faithfully,

 

Leo Jensen
Director Environment and Sustainable Development (Acting)

Document Set ID: 21955679
Version: 1, Version Date: 08/06/2022

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