2. Town Planning Report

c) preserve any existing vegetation                          To the west the development is
that will buffer the proposed                                setback 1.727m at the nearest
building;                                                    point.
 d) allow for landscaping to be
provided between buildings and                               Complies.
street frontages and between
neighbouring buildings;
e) maintain the visual continuity
and pattern of buildings and
landscape elements within the
street; and
f) protect the natural character and
visual amenity of the beachfront.
Site cover, gross floor area and plot No solution provided   Complies. Refer below
ratio
O6 The site cover, gross floor area
and plot ratio of buildings and other
roofed structures—
a) results in a building scale that is
compatible       with      surrounding
development;
b) does not present an appearance
of excessive bulk to adjacent
properties, roads or other areas in
the vicinity of the site;
c) maximises the retention of
existing vegetation and allows soft
landscaping between buildings;
d) allows for adequate area at
ground       level     for     outdoor
recreation, entertainment, clothes
drying and other site facilities; and
e) facilitates onsite stormwater
management and vehicular access.

Site cover —                                                 Complies. Site cover is 39.37%
O7 a) for a class 1 or class 10a
building within the Detached
Housing Zone, does not exceed—
i for a single storey building - 50%;
or
ii for a building of 2 or more storeys
- 50% on the ground floor and 30%
for the upper storey(s), or 40% for
all storeys for a building of 2 or
more storeys;