Appendix E - Noosa Plan 2020 Assessment

Performance Outcomes             Acceptable Outcomes             Response

Earthworks

PO10                             AO10                            . Complies
Excavation and filling for       Filling, other than             The development will ensure
operational works only occur     accessways:                     any filling does not extend
where they:
                                                                 more than the equivalent of 3
                                   a) does not extend more       metres around the main
  a) result in the protection,        than the equivalent of 3   building and will be less than
     rehabilitation and repair        metres around the          500m2.
     of ecologically                  main building,
                                                                 The filling will not impact on the
     important areas,                 measured from the
                                                                 local drainage of adjoining
     watercourses, drainage           outer walls of the
                                                                 properties.
     lines and wetlands;              building;
  b) do not adversely              b) is limited to a maximum
     impact on the overall            of 500m2; and
     hydrology, hydraulics
                                   c) does not impact on the
     and flood capacity of a
                                      local drainage of
     waterway;
                                      adjoining properties.
  c) do not directly,
     indirectly or
     cumulatively cause
     adverse impacts
     external to the site;
  d) do not cause increased
     flooding, which
     adversely affects the
     safety or use of any
     land upstream or
     downstream;
  e) do not cause ponding
     of water on the site or
     nearby land;
  f)   do not result in a
       reduction in flood
       storage capacity;
  g) do not adversely affect
     the flow of water in any
     overland flow path; and
  h) do not adversely affect
     the privacy or visual
     amenity of surrounding
     property.

Editor’s
Note— The Earthworks
Code sets out further
requirements for earthworks.


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