2014-12-18 Ordinary Meeting Minutes

ORDINARY MEETING MINUTES                                                     18 DECEMBER 2014


        Water & Sewer Connections
        9.   An underground connection to reticulated water and sewerage must be
             provided to each lot in accordance with the standards and requirements of
             Northern SEQ Distributor–Retailer Authority (Unitywater).
        10.   A Certificate of Completion from the Northern SEQ Distributor–Retailer
              Authority (Unitywater) must be submitted to Council that certifies an
              underground connection to reticulated water and sewerage has been provided
              to each lot.
        Performance Bond
        11. Security in the form of a cash bond or trading bank guarantee to the sum of
             $20,000 must be submitted to Council, to secure performance of all conditions
             of this approval, prior to the issue of a Development Permit for Operational
             Works. The cash bond or trading bank guarantee will be returned on
             performance of the conditions of approval less any costs incurred by Council in
             respect of enforcing performance of this permit. Council reserves the right to
             call upon the bond or guaranteed sum to effect compliance with conditions.
        Landscaping & Ecology
        12.   Landscaping and rehabilitation works must be undertaken in accordance with
              an Operational Works approval and Planning Scheme Policy - PSP 3
              Landscaping Plants and Guidelines. An ecological rehabilitation and
              landscaping plan must be submitted, prepared by a suitably qualified person*
              and must include in particular:
              a.   Western Tributary - the area to be rehabilitated must be generally 10m
                   from the top of bank of the western tributary and the whole of The Noosa
                   Plan’s mapped Riparian Buffer area to the western side of the western
                   tributary.
              b.   Eastern Tributary - the area to be rehabilitated must be generally in
                   accordance with the approved Revegetation & Rehabilitation
                   Management Plan – Eastern Tributary Stage 5 & 6
              c.   details of the treatment to all batters, armoury, plantings, weed treatment,
                   location of services/utilities and rehabilitation.
              d.   a maintenance period of no less than 3 years
              e.   a species palette and densities table incorporating the species selection
                   of only native indigenous species
              f.   measurable and achievable criteria on which the performance of the
                   floristic and structural component of the re-vegetation strategy can be
                   assessed annually over three years, including no weeds at the end of the
                   re-vegetation period
              g.   provision of 1 street tree with a minimum pot size of 100 litres planted
                   within the road reserve for every 8 metres of road frontage including
                   around the cul de sac’s
              h.   control of all weeds species listed in the following standards and
                   legislation:
                   i.       declared plants under the Land Protection (Pest and Stock Route
                            Management) Act 2002 and sub-ordinate Regulation 2003
                   ii.      Council Listed Environmental Weeds, Exotic Grasses and other
                            plants identified in writing by Council (*refer to Advisory Note)


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