Appendix B - Code Compliance · MCU16/0117

Landscaping Code
	
  


                                                                    S28.4 Not Applicable
                   S28.4 Semi-pervious pavement surfaces are        The proposed development will not incorporate any
                   used, such as grass cell paving, to increase     large impervious carparking areas.
                   infiltration of rainwater and minimise
                   contaminated
                   runoff, including hydrocarbons, entering the
                   stormwater system and watercourses;
                   AND                                              S28.5 Complies
                   S28.5 Runoff from carparking areas is directed   Runoff from driveways will be directed to the
                   to landscaped areas to minimise contaminate      landscaped areas. The proposal is for a low intensity
                   runoff, including hydrocarbons, entering the     residential use and will not generate a large amount of
                   stormwater system and watercourses;              traffic.
                   AND

                   S28.6 Garden mounding is incorporated into       S28.6 Complies
                   carparking areas adjacent to frontages;          The garden beds adjacent to any carparking areas will
                   AND                                              be appropriately mounded.

                   S28.7 Surface and subsurface drainage swales     O28 Specific Outcome
                   are used to maximise stormwater infiltration;
                   AND                                              The proposal is for a low intensity residential use and
                                                                    will not generate a large amount of traffic and
                                                                    therefore is considered swales are unnecessary. The
                   S28.8 A planting bed of at least 1m width with   development incorporates large landscaped areas
                   screen fencing and dense planting is provided    that will maximum onsite water infiltration in
                   to any property boundary with an adjacent        accordance with O28.
                   residential development.
                                                                    S28.8 Complies
                                                                    The eastern side boundary adjoins a residential
                                                                    property and incorporates a 2m width of landscaping
                                                                    that will be provided with screening trees as shrubs.
                                                                    Refer to submitted landscape plan.