2019-03-18 General Committee Meeting Notes

RECOMMENDATIONS ONLY – NOT THE FINAL DECISION OF COUNCIL
GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING                                                     18 MARCH 2019

        18.   Any lighting to the development is not to impact on the ecological values of the
              adjacent National Park and the southern portion of Lot 9 SP 252905, i.e. lighting
              must not be directed toward, and light spill must be minimised to, the adjacent
              National Park or remnant vegetation to the south. Details of the design response
              to this requirement must be submitted with the application for operational works.
        26.   A Landscape Plan shall be prepared by a suitably qualified Landscape Architect
              or Horticulturalist and shall be in accordance with Council’s Landscaping Code
              of The Noosa Plan and Planning Scheme Policy PSP3 Landscaping Plants and
              Guidelines. The Landscaping Plan shall be submitted and approved as part of
              an application for Operational Works. The Landscaping Plan shall address
              landscaping treatments for the development including internal streetscapes,
              buffer areas and open space areas, adjoining road network and properties,
              including:-
              26.1   Incorporation of koala sensitive design and koala food trees.
              26.2   Incorporation of Glossy Black Cockatoo food trees.
              26.3   Screening vegetation to buildings, including western elevations and any
                     subfloor areas.
              26.4   Landscaping treatments to internal road network and between buildings.
              26.5   Landscaping treatments to open space areas, including any rehabilitation
                     and planting enhancement requirements drainage basins;
              26.6   Landscape buffers and fencing to adjoining properties.
              26.7   The location of pedestrian pathways and seating within the site and on
                     the road reserve adjoining the site.
              26.8   All plant species are to be local native species suitable for the site
                     (excluding turf species).
              26.9   Such landscaping is to be completed in accordance with the approved
                     landscaping plan prior to acceptance of the development on
                     maintenance.
              26.10 Existing trees on the site and within road reserves are to be retained,
                    except where required to be removed due to building operations or the
                    conduct of the approved use.
              26.11 Landscaping to the internal portions of the development site in
                    accordance with Division 17 Landscaping Code of the Noosa Plan and
                    Planning Scheme Policy 3 Landscaping Plants and Guidelines, ensure
                    koala sensitive design including koala food trees, and Glossy Black Food
                    trees. Due to the location of the proposed site adjacent to National Park,
                    all plant species are to be local native coastal species, excluding turf
                    species.
              26.12 Landscaping outcomes are to ensure comprehensive local native planting
                    occurs on the development site and the BMP is to be amended to
                    acknowledge this outcome.
              26.13 The provision of Glossy Black food trees on each side of the Grasstree
                    Court road reserve planted at regular 15 metre intervals. The trees must
                    be propagated by seed from existing Glossy Black food trees within the
                    development site.

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