Appendices B-D

Detached Housing Zone Code
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                                                                                          ACCEPTABLE
                                                                                           SOLUTION       ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS /               COUNCIL USE
         SPECIFIC OUTCOMES                            PROBABLE SOLUTIONS
                                                                                          COMPLIANCE            COMMENTS                           ONLY
                                                                                             (/)
          Russell St, William St and Howard      or Weyba Rd, James St and Albert St                   result in a dominating built form that
          St, or Weyba Rd, James St and          north of their intersections with                     overshadows surrounding houses.
          Albert St north of their               Elizabeth St (as well as properties                   Further, a previous approval over the
          intersections with Elizabeth St (as    fronting Gympie Terrace or Noosa                      site was granted for a house that also
          well as properties fronting Gympie     Parade between Weyba Road and                         exceeded 8m above ground level, the
          Terrace or Noosa Parade between        Russell Street)–12m (but not                          extent of which can be viewed in the
          Weyba Road and Russell                 exceeding 3 storeys);                                 Proposal Plans in Appendix A.
          Street)— 3 storeys;                 d) if in the Rural Zone or Rural
  iv.     iv) otherwise– 2 storeys;              Settlement Zone – 8m or 9m where
c) do not visually dominate the street,          the pitched roof, but no other part of
     surrounding spaces or the existing          the building or structure, exceeds 8m
     skyline;                                    (but not exceeding 2 storeys either
d) preserve the amenity of surrounding           way); or
     land including privacy, views and        e) otherwise –8m (but not exceeding 2
     access to sunlight;                         storeys).
e) respect the scale of surrounding
     vegetation; and
f) respond to the topography of the site
     by stepping down the slope or sitting
     above the ground level on stumps, for
     sloping sites.

Site cover                                     S9.1
O9
                                               With the exception of Ancillary Dwelling               The proposed site cover is 39.5% of
The site cover of buildings and other roofed   Units and Multiple housing Type 1, the                  the site area.
structures—                                    site cover of class 1 and class 10
a) is of a scale that is compatible with       buildings or structure does not exceed—




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