Approved Plan - OPW230084

                                            •    Working carefully and under the impression that fauna may be concealed
                                                 within vegetation.
                                            •    Working with the FSC to manage any animal welfare issues identified.
                                            •    Not continuing to clear vegetation while the FSC is managing fauna.
                                        The FSC / Ecologist is responsible for
                                             •    Undertaking trapping prior to vegetation clearing.
                                             •    Capturing and relocating fauna prior to and during works.
                                             •    Maintaining detailed records of fauna interactions and fauna habitats
                                                  cleared, and preparing reports.
                                             •    Determining suitable nest box numbers and types, and installation locations.
                                             •    Installation and monitoring of nest boxes.

            Reporting and               The FSC / Ecologist is responsible for:
            auditing
                                            •     Maintaining a breeding place register.
                                            •     Maintaining a fauna register.
                                            •     Providing Base Architecture with completed registers for submission to DES.
                                            •     Providing Base Architecture with records of trapping as part of the Post-
                                                  Clearance Report, including:
                                                   i.   Number and type of traps used, with GPS locations.
                                                  ii.   Timing of trapping events.
                                                 iii.   Captured fauna details and outcomes.
                                            •     If applicable, providing Base Architecture with a Nest Box Installation Report
                                                  and Nest Box Monitoring Reports, as necessary.

            Corrective action           Installation of nest boxes to offset lost habitat features.
                                        Replacement or repair of nest boxes within two [2] months of receiving nest box
                                        monitoring reports.

            Timing                      Trapping will occur prior to the commencement of works.
                                        Nest boxes should be installed within two [2] months of the completion of works.
                                        Animal welfare must be managed for the duration of the development project.




                4.5.           Providing Safe Passage for Fauna
           The following measures will be employed throughout the Site to reduce fauna habitat fragmentation
           and facilitate movement.

           Table 7. Strategies to provide safe passage for fauna

            Issue                      Maintaining safe movement of fauna

            Management                 Ensure safe movement of fauna within the retained habitat and decrease movement
            objective                  opportunities through work areas.
                                       Prevent fauna deaths and reduce disturbance to fauna.

            Requirements to            Fauna may attempt to relocate away from clearing operations and into neighbouring
            implement                  lots.



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Version: 1, Version Date: 05/09/2023