12. Code Assessment

Scenic amenity Table 8.2.2.3 - Criteria for assessable development (part)

Performance outcomes                                Acceptable outcomes
Scenic amenity
PO13                                                AO13.1                                           Complies
The scenic amenity and vegetated character of the   Vegetation is retained:                          The proposal seeks to retain as much on site
landscape is protected by retaining vegetation:              1. on and within 30 metres of           vegetation as possible including the following
                                                                 prominent ridgelines and on sloping areas:
         1. along and around watercourses and                    sites;                                   Vegetation across the site frontage
            drainage lines;                                  2. in gullies;                               Vegetation buffers to adjoining properties
         2. on steep slopes and ridgelines;                  3. along watercourses and drainage           Native vegetation at the rear of the site
         3. along the major road network; and                    lines;
         4. that forms coastal vistas to and from            4. within 10 metres of the major road
            beaches.                                             network; and
                                                             5. along the front coastal dune system.