Engineering Code Assessment Report

an environmentally responsible          AO5.2
manner.                                 Cleared vegetation is mulched on-site and reused for
                                        landscaping of the finished development.

                                        AO5.3
                                        Cleared vegetation is disposed of for the purpose of
                                        firewood.

                                        AO5.4
                                        Disposal of vegetative waste by burning off is avoided.
Managing contamination risk                                                                               The Development will
PO6                                     AO6.1                                                             Comply
Materials used as fill are suitable     Fill material is solid clean earth, free of putrescible or
for development and future use of       refuse material, vegetation, acid sulfate soils, building or
the land and filling or excavation      construction material or other material or contaminants.
works do not result in the
contamination of land.                  AO6.2
                                        The site is not on the contaminated land register.
Haulage activity and amenity                                                                              The Development will
PO7                                                                                                       Comply
Haulage of material to and from         No acceptable outcome provided
a site ensures—

          1. minimal disturbance
             to neighbouring
             properties and
             properties along the
             haulage route; and
Council’s road infrastructure
including pavements is not
adversely affected.
Extent of earthworks                                                                                      The Development will
PO8                                     AO8                                                               Comply
The layout of the development           All earthworks, including cut and fill batters, retaining walls
provides adequate, clearly defined      and the like are contained within the subject site.
and easily accessible—

          1.   on-site vehicle
               parking and
               manoeuvring areas;
               and
          2.   loading and
               manoeuvring areas
               for delivery and
               service vehicles.

Sloping sites                                                                                             The Development will
PO9                                     AO9                                                               Comply
On sloping sites development            Cut or fill is less than 1.5 metres in depth relative to the
follows the natural landform            natural ground level.
wherever practical and excavation
or filling is minimal.
Infrastructure protection                                                                                 The Development will
PO10                                                                                                      Comply
Earthworks and vehicular access do      No acceptable outcome provided
not adversely impact on the capacity,
operations and maintenance of
existing infrastructure.
Environmental protection                                                                                  The Development will
PO11                                                                                                      Comply
Earthworks minimise any adverse         No acceptable outcome provided


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