Appendix F. Civil Engineering Report Part 2

Noosa Shire Council – The Noosa Plan
Building Works Code
Performance Criteria and Acceptable Solutions




 PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES                                           ACCEPTABLE OUTCOMES                                          COMMENTS

  14.100 Built form
  Sloping Sites & Ridgelines                                     S25.1                                                       N/A.
  O25                                                            Buildings are not constructed on land with a slope
   Detached houses and Ancillary dwelling                        greater than 1 in 3 (33%);
  units in the Rural and Rural Settlement Zones on
  sloping sites —                                               S25.2                                                        N/A
                                                                Buildings are of split level design that step down the
  a)     are responsive to the natural topography of the site
                                                                slope or are designed with a suspended floor
         to minimise the need for cut and fill;
                                                                construction to minimise cut and fill;
  b)     do not visually dominate the hill slope or interrupt
         the skyline;
                                                                S25.3                                                        Development will comply.
  c)     are visually integrated with the natural site          Cut or fill is less than 2m in depth relative to natural
         characteristics including vegetation.                  ground level;


                                                                S25.4                                                        Development will comply.
                                                                Buildings present no more than 2 storeys at any one
                                                                point;


                                                                S25.5                                                        Development will comply.
                                                                The distance between the ground and the lowest part of
                                                                the floor of the building does not exceed 3m;

                                                                S25.6                                                        N/A
                                                                The building incorporates undercroft skirting or screening
                                                                (e.g. timber battens) to the full height of any undercroft
                                                                area exceeding 3m above the ground;



 Solution:   ✓     =   Acceptable Solution
             A/S   =   Alternative Solution
             N/A   =   Not applicable to this proposal


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