MCU21.0192 -Applicant's Response to Council's IR

Applicant’s Response

Refer to the Revised Architectural Plans prepared by Garland Design enclosed within Attachment 1. Plan
WD.4.02 demonstrates the headroom basement garage as 2.3 metre minimum.




Information Required by Council

7. As a replacement, provide 2 x 45 litre native street trees within the road reserve a minimum of 1 metre behind
the back of the kerb or the edge of the roadway. All street trees must be provided with a garden edge and
mulch collar. Where possible the new street trees must take into consideration the appropriate distances
from driveways, street lighting and underground infrastructure.


Applicant’s Response

Refer to the Revised Landscaping Plan WD.2.07 enclosed within Attachment 5. Two (2) 45 litre Pandanus
trees are proposed within the road reserve. Further details will be provided as part of the application for
Operational Works lodged at a later date.




Information Required by Council

8. Provide an amended Landscape Concept Plan detailing the incorporation of screen planting along the
northern, eastern and southern boundaries. Native plants must be established at appropriate densities,
sufficiently enough to form a vegetation screen with potential to reach a maximum height growth of 4-6
metres at maturity.

9. Provide a landscaped garden that achieves a width of 2 metres along the frontage of the site except for
the driveway. The area of land between the front fence and the boundary must be landscaped to screen the
fence from the street. Landscaping must contribute positively to the streetscape character and consist of
local native coastal plants.


Applicant’s Response

Refer to the Revised Landscaping Plan WD.2.07 enclosed within Attachment 5. Acronychia imperforata,
known as Fraser Island Apple, are proposed to be planted to the northern, eastern and southern
boundaries. Banksia aemula (Wallum Bankdia) will be planted in the corners as statement trees, along with
a variety of shrub species. Further details regarding sizing, quantity and planting design will be provided as
part of the application for Operational Works lodged at a later date.

A 2-metre-wide landscaped garden is proposed along the frontage to Edward Street as demonstrated
within he Revised Landscaping Plan WD.2.07 (Attachment 5). A variety of plant species is proposed to
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