Town Planning Assessment Report · MCU26/0010

                                                           greater than 12:5%
                                                           at the ends of the
                                                           25% section of the
                                                           driveway.
PO9 The driveway and crossover AO9 The driveway and crossover is This requirement         can   be
design avoids using structures designed      without      significant conditioned.
within the road reserve.       alteration to the existing road
                               reserve whereby the finished
                               surface level of the driveway is
                               consistent in height with the
                               existing height of the road reserve.

                                         Editor’s Note—Should the design not
                                         comply with the standard drawings,
                                         including any cut or fill within the road
                                         reserve,    an    operational       works
                                         application    to   Council       for   a
                                         non-standard driveway is required.
Materials                            AO10 No pavers or permeable Complies with AO10
PO10 Driveways and crossovers pavement systems are used within
are to be able to withstand loadings the road reserve.
from vehicles and the use of pavers
is avoided.                          Editor’s Note—Examples of the types
                                         of pavers to avoid include clay, concrete
                                         and permeable pavement products.


Surface water                       AO11 Driveways have a minimum This requirement        can   be
PO11 Driveways are designed to:     grade of 1% away from any conditioned.
                                    adjoining buildings and are formed
    (a)​ prevent water from ponding
                                    to drain to landscaped areas.
         or entering buildings;
    (b)​ provide an opportunity for
         filtering of stormwater prior
         to it leaving the site; and
    (c)​ not reduce the stormwater
         carrying    capacity   of
         roadways.


Protection of infrastructure          AO12 Driveways are located not To be addressed at         the
PO12 Driveways do not damage or less        than     1.0    metre from detailed design phase.
interfere with the location, function stormwater infrastructure.
of,    or    access     to    Council
infrastructure.                          Editor’s Note—If the driveway covers
                                         or is within 1.0 metre of stormwater
                                         infrastructure, an operational works
                                         application    to  Council      for a
                                         non-standard driveway is required.


Streetscape and         effect    on AO13.1 Areas adjoining driveways Can comply with AO13.1
traffic network                      disturbed as a result of the



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