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

                                                                                                                                                 Environmental Management Plan
                                                                                                                                                    Peregian Beach Caravan Park



DESIGN / CONSTRUCTION PHASE - FAUNA

                                 allowed to move from the site in its own time or be carefully removed and relocated by the spotter catcher (using approved fauna capture
                                 procedures and equipment) to suitable habitat off site;
                             n   The spotter-catcher will be present at all times during vegetation clearing;
                             n   If a Koala is spotted (by any person) in a tree on site during vegetation clearing works, the tree containing the Koala/s and the surrounding
                                 trees must not be cleared on that day. These trees may only be cleared on subsequent days if the Koalas has relocated at their own will;
                             n   In the event of an Injury to fauna during construction, the spotter-catcher is to place it in an adequately ventilated box in a quiet and shady
                                 location and taken to Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS), local veterinary surgery or registered wildlife carer immediately for
                                 treatment;
                             n   Any injured fauna to be reported to Council;
                             n   No domestic pets (including dogs, cats) allowed on the site;
                             n   No barbed wire or electric fencing to be utilised at any time on the site; and
                             n   Pool design and fencing to comply with the Koala Safety Fencing and Measures Guideline (2009).
                             n   Daily inspection of retained areas by the Construction Foreman to ensure fencing is in place and no damaged is evident;
Monitoring
                             n   Daily monitoring of clearing techniques;
                             n   Daily observations by all personnel of any fauna species using the site;
                             n   The spotter-catcher shall supervise all works involving habitat removal until satisfied that native fauna have been suitably relocated; and
                             n   Monthly audit and review of fauna management procedures by the Environmental Officer.
Reporting / Responsibility   Reporting
                             •   Any injured fauna on the site immediately reported to Council and QPWS (1300 130 372);
                             n   Daily records of inspections, monitoring activities and observations to be kept by the Construction Foreman;
                             n   The spotter-catcher shall instruct the developer when no further action is required in relation to fauna relocation;
                             •   Spotter-catcher to keep a daily log of animals captured, released and any injury or death, which is to be forwarded to Council; and
                             •   Monthly audit report to be completed by Environmental Officer and should include any recommended corrective action and document any
                                 information provided by the Construction Foreman.
                             Responsibility
                             •   Construction Foreman
                             n   Spotter-catcher
                             n   Environmental Officer



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