Enclosure 4 - Schedule 4a

                                                                Character and amenity (height, scale and size)
 3.1 Prescribed tidal work is of a height, scale     The height, scale and size of the prescribed tidal work is          The proposed work considers the
 and size to ensure the work is compatible with      consistent with each relevant planning scheme standard.                 -   Height, being located relative to the local
 the character and amenity of its location,                                                                                      tidal planes in each specific location.
 having regard to the following—                                                                                             -   Scale & Size, being a significantly lower area
 (a) the height, scale and size of the natural                                                                                   than the historically present oyster reef
 features of the work’s immediate surroundings                                                                                   populations, however expected to naturally
 and the locality within which the work is                                                                                       expand over time in areas where they are
 located;                                                                                                                        successfully established (and as a result of
 (b) the height, scale and size of the existing                                                                                  any future stages).
 buildings or other structures in the work’s
 immediate surroundings and the locality within
 which the work is located;
 (c) if the relevant planning scheme states the
 desired height, scale or size of buildings or
 other structures in the work’s immediate
 surroundings or the locality within which the
 work is located—the stated desired height,
 scale or size.
                                                                 Character and amenity (materials and colours)
 4.1 The materials used for, and the colours of,     The materials used for, and colours of, the prescribed tidal work   The proposed work is within natural areas of the
 prescribed tidal work are compatible with the       are consistent with each relevant planning scheme standard.         Noosa River and the Noosa River Fish Habitat Area.
 character and amenity of the work’s location,                                                                           The oyster shell used is locally sourced (from Moreton
 having regard to the following—                                                                                         Island and boiled in accordance with biosecurity
 (a) the natural features of the work’s                                                                                  principals) and is the most suitable material to act as a
 immediate surroundings and the locality within                                                                          substrate for recruiting oysters.
 which the work is located;
 (b) the existing buildings or other structures in                                                                       Other materials used to provide stability in the interim
 the work’s immediate surroundings and the                                                                               as reefs become established are coir, Manilla rope.and
 locality within which the work is located;                                                                              timber. All materials are biodegradable and suitable
 (c) if the relevant planning scheme states the                                                                          for the environment.
 desired materials to be used for, or desired
 colours of, buildings or other structures in
 the work’s immediate surroundings or the
 locality within which the work is located—the
 stated desired materials or colours.




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Coastal Protection and Management Regulation 2003 – Schedule 4A – IDAS code for the development of prescribed tidal work