Town Planning Assessment Report

persons, particularly emergency    near the site entry, (i.e. on the kerb   provided that is clearly visible
services personnel.                or letterbox or by signage on            from the street.
                                   the building or site).
PO42                               AO42.1                                   AO42.1 – Complies
Building entries are visible and   The number of entrances and exits        The proposal will not involve
easily identifiable.               are limited and                          creating new entrances.
                                   main building entrances/exits are
                                   located at the front of the site in
                                   view of the street. Where this is
                                   not possible, due to site or
                                   existing building constraints, a well-
                                   defined path is provided to the
                                   entrance/exit.

                                   AO42.2                                   AO42.2 – Complies
                                   All entrances/exits to buildings, are    Entrances to the buildings will be
                                   well lit and signed, and signage         well lit, signed and include hours
                                   includes hours of operation.             of operation.

                                   AO42.3
                                                                            AO42.3 – Complies
                                   Entrances/exits are located to
                                                                            Parking is located on street and a
                                   provide a direct link to driveways
                                                                            direct link is available.
                                   and car parking areas.

                                   AO42.4                                   AO42.4 – Not Applicable
                                   Recessed doorways are avoided            The proposal will not involve
                                   where the recess is of sufficient        creating recessed doorways.
                                   size to conceal a person or where
                                   recessed doorways are
                                   unavoidable, the following
                                   measures are used to enhance
                                   safety:

                                   a)   good lighting;
                                   b)   strategically placed mirrors;
                                   c)   angled approaches; or
                                   d)   gates which restrict access.
Vandalism                                                                   AO43 – Complies
PO43                               AO43                                     The development avoids the use
Buildings and structures are       Buildings or structures that are         of expansive walls and solid
designed to minimise               visible or accessible from a public      fences.
opportunities for vandalism.       street or laneway:
                                   a) avoid the use of solid fences
                                       and blank walls which attract
                                       graffiti. Where solid blank
                                       surfaces are unavoidable,
                                       measures in the form of
                                       landscaping, creepers, murals,
                                       vandal resistant paint, etc. are
                                       used;
                                   b) with windows at ground
                                       level use measures that deter
                                       break and enters without
                                       obscuring views to shopfronts;
                                       and


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