Attachment 6b - Ecological Assessment Part 2 · MCU18/0015

                                                              Ecological Assessment – Attunga Heights



 Performance outcomes                              Acceptable outcomes                                  Response      Comment
 1. bank stability by protecting against           watercourse or drainage feature in table
 bank erosion                                      16.3.2 of this code.

 2. water quality by filtering sediments,          OR
 nutrients and other pollutants
                                                   AO11.2 Clearing within any watercourse or                          Not applicable.
 3. aquatic habitat; and                           drainage feature, or within the relevant
                                                   distance of the defining bank of any
 4. terrestrial habitat.                           watercourse or drainage feature in table
                                                   16.3.2 of this code:

                                                   1. does not exceed the widths in table 16.3.1           n/a
                                                   of this code; and

                                                   2. does not occur within five metres of the
                                                   defining bank, unless clearing is required into
                                                   or across the watercourse or drainage feature.
                                                   OR

                                                   AO11.3 Where clearing cannot be reasonably                         Not applicable.
                                                   avoided, and clearing has been reasonably
                                                   minimised, an offset is provided for any
                                                   acceptable significant residual impact from             n/a
                                                   clearing of vegetation associated with any
                                                   watercourse or drainage feature (a matter of
                                                   state environmental significance)

 Maintaining connectivity (public safety and relevant infrastructure activities, extractive industry, high value agriculture clearing, irrigated high value agriculture
 clearing)
                                                   AO16.1 Clearing occurs in accordance with                          Responses to the requirements of Table 16.3.3 of
 PO16 In consideration of vegetation on the
                                                   table 16.3.3 in this code.                                         the code are provided below:
 land subject to the           development
 application and on adjacent land, sufficient
 vegetation is retained to maintain
                                                                                                          A/S         Clearing does not:
                                                                                                                      1. occur in areas of vegetation that are less than
 ecological processes and remains in the
                                                                                                                      10 hectares:
 landscape despite threatening processes.



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