Referral Agency Response - Planning RAP25 0009 (As Published)

                        Landscaping Works
                 5.     The area of land on the approved plans, between the shed (for the full length of the shed
                        i.e. 12.28m) and northern property boundary has been identified for landscape screening
                        and rehabilitation. This area must include:
                        a.      Removal of all weed species, including declared plants under the Biosecurity Act
                                2014 and sub-ordinate Regulation 2003 and the Noosa Local Government Area
                                Pest Management Plan 2015-2019.
                        b.      Lomandra longifolia (tube stock) planted at 2 plants per square metre between the
                                shed and the northern property boundary for the full width of the shed (12.28m).
                        c.      species listed in Table SC6.3.4.2 of PSP2 Landscaping, with a combination of
                                medium shrubs and ground covers, of a species mix and density reflective of the
                                local variation of the Regional Ecosystem and site specific conditions. These
                                medium shrubs and ground covers are to be planted between the shed and the
                                northern property boundary for the full width of the shed (12.28m).
                        These works must be undertaken by a qualified person*.
                 6.     All landscape works must be established and maintained for the life of the development,
                        and in a manner that ensures healthy, sustained and vigorous plant growth. All plant
                        material must be allowed to grow to full form and be refurbished when its life expectancy
                        is reached.
                 7.     Existing vegetation in the road reserve must be retained, unless written authorisation
                        from Council is granted for the clearing.
                 8.     All trees and vegetation identified for retention must be protected in accordance with AS
                        4970, Protection of trees on development sites.
                 5. REASONS FOR REFERRAL AGENCY’S DECISION

                 The proposal is subject to specific built form parameters outlined in Noosa Plan 2020 (25
                 September 2020).
                 6. REFERENCE DOCUMENT

                  Not applicable.

                 7. ADVISORY NOTES

                 The following notes are included for guidance and information purposes only and do not form
                 part of the referral agency conditions:
                        Qualified Person
                 1.     Qualified Person, for the purpose of:
                        a.      Supervising landscape works and preparing a landscape certification, is
                                considered to be a landscape architect, landscape designer or horticulturist with a
                                minimum of three years current experience in the field of landscape design.
                        b.      Undertaking landscape construction and establishment works is considered to be
                                a person with five years current experience in commercial landscape construction
                                projects.
                        c.      Managing Fauna protection is considered to be a certified Fauna Spotter Catcher.
                        d.      Undertaking, supervising tree works and preparing arboriculture certification, is
                                considered to be a person with a minimum three years current experience in tree




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