Appendix B- Geotechnical Investigation

Project No. 1
            115-17158
April, 2015
Ref: 1-17158,, 2015-04-08, BR VE
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John Jamies son – GEOTECHNIC   CAL INVESTIGATION
                                               N - Proposed Resid
                                                                dence, 38 Park Cres
                                                                                  scent, Sunshine Bea
                                                                                                    ach




          Site manag
                    gement reco
                              ommendatio
                                       ons

2.0       SITE DESCR
                   RIPTION

The sitee of the pro
                   oposed residence is o
                                       on the easte
                                                  ern side of Park Cresccent at No. 40 and
                                       3
covers an area off approximaately 530m . Real propperty descrription – Loot 598 on RP48112
                                                                                   R
(refer F
       Figure 1).




                                                 FIGURE 1 – SITE LO
                                                                  OCATION

At the time of the investigation the site w
                                          was occupie  ed by an exiisting singlee storey sus
                                                                                           spended
light weeight structture. The garden are  ea surround   ding the house was covered with    w   well
developped vegetattion, including palms, pandanus and silky oaks, with vegetation density
increased at the lo
                  ower eastern n section off the site.

Provideed surface contour datad     indicattes the grround surfa
                                                               ace slopes down from Park
Crescent, indicatedd to be at an elevation of approxim
                                                     mately RL 27.0m,
                                                               2      to thhe eastern corner
                                                                                      c      of
the site at RL 14.50m.

       e’s slope is steep, up to
The site                      t approximmately 25 de
                                                   egrees for the western section of the site,
before levelling ou
                  ut to 10 deg
                             grees for the
                                         e remainde             e. The site appears to
                                                   er of the site                    o be well
      d, due to th
drained            he combine ed effects of the poroous sandy soil and tthe sloping ground
surface
      e.
Photogrraphs 1, 2 and      ate existing site conditions.
                  a 3 indica