201026 16 Grant Street, Noosa TP Report

       establishment and ongoing             maintained in accordance with PSP3
       survival of plantings.                Landscaping Plants and Guidelines;
                                             AND
                                             S2.6                                       S2.6 Complies
                                             Alternatives to impervious pavement        Where appropriate, alternatives
                                             are provided and are located where         to impervious pavement are
                                             landscaping and existing vegetation        provided.
                                             will benefit from increased infiltration
                                             of rainwater.
    Species Selection
    O3                                       S3.1                                       S3.1 Complies
    Landscaped areas include plant           Plantings –                                The proposal at hand involves
    species                                  a) comprise plant species identified       an appropriate species selection
    that—                                         for the relevant landscape            in accordance with PSP3.
     a) are appropriate to the                    character area in PSP3
        biophysical conditions and                Landscaping Plants and
        landscape character of the area;          Guidelines; and
     b) are suitable for the space           b) avoid undesirable plant species
        available, the level of visual and        identified in PSP3 Landscaping
        climatic exposure, the functional         Plants and Guidelines;
        requirements of the site and the     OR
        scale of the development;            S3.2                                       S3.2 Complies
     c) provide for appropriate levels of    For landscaping around pool areas—         The approved pool area will be
        shade and sunlight to occupants      a) no more than 30% of the                 landscaped appropriately in
        of the development throughout             landscaped area is a mixture of       accordance with the relevant
        the year;                                 plants of local origin and exotic     provisions.
     d) minimise the demand for water             plant species, provided none of
        use;                                      the plant species are undesirable
     e) in road reserves, provide street          plants identified in PSP3
        trees with effective canopy               Landscaping Plants and
        shading having regard to the              Guidelines;
        size and scale of the road                and
        reserve and the location of          b) palms are specifically located in
        services and other structures;            group plantings in accordance
     f) for street trees in towns are             with PSP3 Landscaping Plants
        villages, are consistent with the         and Guidelines;
        existing streetscape character;      AND
     g) do not cause potential damage        S3.3                                       S3.3 Complies
        to buildings or structures;          Root guards are utilised around            The proposal at hand will utilise
     h) are not harmful to pedestrians,      species with potentially invasive roots.   root guards where applicable.
        particularly around schools,
        childcare centres, shopping
        areas and other high pedestrian
        areas;
     i) in intensively used
        environments, can endure high
        levels of activity; and
     j) for rural residential
        developments, are best suited to
        less intensive maintenance and
        low availability of water for
        gardens.
    Safety and Security
    O4                                       S4.1                                       S4.1 Not Applicable
    Landscaping is designed and              No solution provided.                      The proposal landscaping will
    located to maximise the safety and                                                  not hinder previously approved
    security of public and private areas                                                sight lines.




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Operational Work (Development Permit)
16 Grant Street, Noosa