Town Planning Assessment Report

                                                                                 any impacts on the environmental
                                                                                 or landscape values of the area.

PO2                                  AO2.1                                       AO2.1 - Not Applicable
Development does not result in the   Development that is incompatible            The proposed caretaker’s
loss or diminished productive        with agricultural activities is not         accommodation is compatible with
capacity of Agricultural Land        located on Agricultural Land                the agricultural use occurring on
Conservation Area.                   Conservation Area and an adequate           the land
                                     separation area between the
                                     development and the Agricultural
                                     Land Conservation Area is provided.

                                     AO2.2                                       AO2.2 - Not Applicable
                                     Where there is an overriding need for
                                     incompatible development to be
                                     located on Agricultural Land
                                     Conservation Area, the development
                                     does not have an irreversible impact
                                     on the productive capacity
                                     of Agricultural Land Conservation
                                     Area.

                                     AO2.3                                       AO2.3 - Complies
                                     Where located in the Agricultural           The proposal will involve the re-use
                                     Land Conservation                           of a re-locatable Queenslander
                                     Area accommodation is of a                  dwelling.
                                     temporary or semi-permanent nature
                                     (such as tents, yurts, relocatable
                                     dwellings or recreational vehicles) or it
                                     adaptively reuses well-established
                                     rural buildings.

                                     AO2.4                                       AO2.4 - Performance Outcome
                                     No sensitive land use is established
                                     closer than 200 metres from land on         The proposed Caretaker’s
                                     an adjacent property included in the        Accommodation is defined as a
                                     Rural zone and mapped                       sensitive land use. The building is
                                     as Agricultural Land Conservation           located a minimum of 145m from
                                     Area as shown in Agricultural Land          adjoining land containing mapped
                                     Overlap Maps in schedule 2.                 agricultural land conservation
                                                                                 areas and consequently does not
                                                                                 comply with AO2.4.

                                                                                 While not complying with the
                                                                                 acceptable outcome, it is
                                                                                 considered that the proposal will
                                                                                 achieve PO2 of the code as it will
                                                                                 not cause a loss to or diminish the
                                                                                 productive capacity of the
                                                                                 agricultural land conservation area
                                                                                 for the following reasons:
                                                                                  • The use involves caretaker’s
                                                                                    accommodation associated with
                                                                                    an agricultural activity and is
                                                                                    compatible and intrinsic with the
                                                                                    agricultural use of the land; and
                                                                                  • The dwelling provide a minimum
                                                                                    setback of 145m from the closest
                                                                                    property boundary which is a
                                                                                    substantial separation from
                                                                                    adjoining agriculture uses and

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