Town Planning Assessment Report · MCU26/0010

colours that complement                        footings      rather
the natural setting and                        than     slab     on
integrate with the landscape                   ground
and skyline.                                   construction.

                               AO20.2 On sloping sites or on Not applicable
                               ridgelines at the uppermost edge
                               of a hill slope:
                                   (a)​ roof lines are generally
                                        parallel with contours of
                                        the land;
                                   (b)​ roofs do not exceed a pitch
                                        of 15 degrees;
                                   (c)​ buildings do not protrude
                                        above     the   height of
                                        prevailing vegetation; and
                                   (d)​ undercroft areas exceeding
                                        1.5 metres in height are
                                        screened with landscaping
                                        or battens.

                               Editor's note—refer to Figure AP3-3B


                               AO20.3 On sloping sites slab on Not applicable
                               ground construction is avoided to
                               minimise     building   bulk    and
                               benching of the site. Split-level
                               buildings with small floorplates are
                               used as an alternative. Post and
                               beam construction or suspended
                               floor or pole footings may be
                               appropriate.

                               Editor's note—refer to Figure 6.9.1A
                               and Figure 6.9.1B


                               AO20.4 Buildings:
                                                                    Can comply with AO20.4
                                   (a)​ are      constructed     in
                                        lightweight materials such Refer elevations and render
                                        as    timber    or   board, images.
                                        stainless steel, glass and
                                        corrugated iron;
                                   (b)​ are finished with exterior
                                        colours of moderate to
                                        darker shades of olive
                                        green, brown, green, blue,
                                        charcoal or wood stains
                                        that blend with the colour
                                        and      hues    of    the
                                        surrounding vegetation and



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