Development Application Part 2 - Environmental & Stormwater Management Plans · OPW11/0335

                                                                                                                              Environmental Management Plan
                                                                                                                                 Peregian Beach Caravan Park




                             retained vegetation will only be allowed for weed removal purposes by a suitably qualified restoration team (in accordance
                             with the Ecological Restoration Plan; Appendix B);
                         n   The following activities are not to occur within the areas of retained vegetation including the TPZ - vehicle movements,
                             storage and mixing of materials, vehicle parking, liquid disposal, machinery repairs and/or refuelling, construction site office
                             or shed, combustion of any material, stockpiling of soil, rubble or debris, and any filling or excavation including trenching,
                             topsoil skimming and/or surface excavation;
                         n   Construction workers are to be specifically advised of areas and individual trees that are to be retained;
                         •   All tree surgery and pruning works will be undertaken by a suitably qualified and experienced arborist in accordance with
                             Australian Standard AS4373:1996 Pruning of Amenity Trees;
                         n   All activities in areas adjacent to protected vegetation shall be carried out in such a manner as to minimise any damage to
                             trees and/or the conserved area;
                         n   Tree limbs (of trees to be retained) that are likely to be in the way of earthworks shall be pruned by a qualified tree surgeon
                             prior to construction activity commencing (in accordance with the Arborist Report; Appendix C);
                         n   Stockpiling of felled trees will only occur within the development footprint (i.e. areas to be cleared);
                         •   No roots greater than 25mm shall be cut during construction without the consent of the site arborist;
                         n   At least one day prior to vegetation removal a wildlife spotter-catcher will assess the site for the presence of native fauna
                             and undertake procedures outlined in the Fauna Protection Element (Section 3.7);
                         n   Vegetation clearing to be undertaken in a sequential manner and in stages, in a manner where only the minimum amount
                             of ground is open at any one time. Rehabilitation/landscaping of disturbed areas to commence immediately after clearing,
                             where appropriate;
                         n   Upon completion of clearing works the Site Arborist is to undertake an assessment to determine the health and vigour of all
                             retained trees;
                         •   Cleared native vegetation is to be processed by one of the following methods and removed from the site:
                                         Re-use for building materials;
                                         Processing through a woodchipper or shredder. The resulting mulch is to be stockpiled loose in heaps of less
                                         than 1000m3, less than 2.5m high with a minimum of 1 Om between edges of heaps;
                                         Disposal for firewood:
                                         Disposal for landscaping purposes; or



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