Appendices B-D

Eastern Beaches Locality Plan Code
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                                                                                               ACCEPTABLE
                                                                                                SOLUTION       ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS /           COUNCIL USE
          SPECIFIC OUTCOMES                               PROBABLE SOLUTIONS
                                                                                               COMPLIANCE            COMMENTS                       ONLY
                                                                                                  (/)
and sited to—                                     additions of more than 50m2 gross floor                   flooding.
a) provide flood free access to premises          area to an existing building or structure,
       and flood free habitable areas;            floor levels for habitable rooms are—
b) allow only minor, short term and               a) for areas where minimum floor levels
       infrequent flooding of non-habitable            are available—not less than the
       areas; ‘                                        specified level;
c) ensure carparking areas can be                 b) for areas where flood modelling is
       adequately drained;                             available—a minimum of 500mm
d) ensure drainage does not adversely                  above the modelled flood level; and
       impact upon other premises; and            c) for areas where flood modelling is not
e) ensure filling or excavation does not               available, a minimum of 500mm
       adversely impact upon other premises            above the highest known flood level;
       by—                                        AND
    i.      causing ponding on the site or
            nearby land;                          S11.2
   ii.      increasing flooding, which
            adversely affects the safety or use   Where Council infrastructure is                          The proposal is for a detached
            of any land upstream and              available—                                                dwelling. The existing stormwater
            downstream;                           a) any drainage (for buildings and land)                  drainage is capable of
  iii.      adversely affecting the flow of            flows to that infrastructure; and                    accommodating the new dwelling.
            water in any overland flow path;      b) the infrastructure has the capacity to
            and                                        accept any additional loading.
  iv.       falling towards the frontage or       AND
            other boundaries without sufficient
            retention                             S11.3

                                                  Car parking and maneuvering areas are                    Water from the proposed garage and
                                                  constructed at a level that permits the                   driveway will drain to the street.




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