ECM_21876434_v1_Information Request MCU22 0039 (1)

Issue – Bushfire Access
The proposed access track is the only means of access/egress from the site. Does the
proposed track meet the State Planning Policy and Noosa Plan requirements? PO6 of the
Noosa Plan requires ‘Roads provide for easy and safe evacuation of residents of premises
and access by emergency services’.
Information Required
28. Provide justification of how the access/egress track meets the State Planning Policy and
    Noosa Plan requirements for example adequate escape route, road width, suitable for
    large vehicles (height, width, weight etc.).
29. Demonstrate any clearing required to meet the relevant requirements.


Issue – Water Supply
Additional detail is required in regard to whether the site will have reticulated water supply or
whether the proposed water tanks at the front of the lot will be the dedicated water supply for
firefighting.
Information Required
30. Provide justification the proposed development meets PO3 of the Bushfire Hazard Overlay
    Code by having adequate water supply provided for firefighting purposes and how that
    water will be available to the entire development.
31. Include the above detail within an updated Bushfire Plan.


Issue - Biodiversity
The purpose of the Biodiversity, Waterways and Wetlands Overlay code is to protect,
rehabilitate and enhance ecologically important areas and improve connectivity
and ecological linkages across Noosa Shire. Very little assessment against the Biodiversity,
Waterways and Wetlands Overlay Code has been provided.
Information Required
32. Provide an assessment detailing how the proposed development meets the Biodiversity,
    Waterways and Wetlands Overlay Code requirements.
33. Provide an Ecological Assessment Report of the site including but not limited to:
    a.   Potential disturbance to mapped areas from the development;
    b.   Proposed rehabilitation activities;
    c.   Flora and Fauna assessment.
    d.   Weeds and management.


Issue – Biodiversity tracks
The application details that walking tracks, BBQs and playground areas are to be located
within the area mapped as Areas of Biodiversity Significance and MSES.
Information Required
34. Provide details on impacts and mitigation measures to the mapped vegetation from
    installation of the infrastructure and use associated (waste, erosion from walkers/bikes
    etc).




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