Appendix E - Noosa Plan 2020 Assessment

Performance Outcomes                Acceptable Outcomes                   Response

                                    AO2.9
                                    Timbers and other natural
                                    materials that reflect the
                                    colours and textures of the
                                    landscape are incorporated.

                                    AO2.10
                                    Timbers which are allowed to
                                    fade to grey and metals that
                                    are designed to rust are used
                                    rather than materials which
                                    require regular treatment or
                                    maintenance.

Street Trees                        AO3.1                                 PO3 complies
PO3                                 A minimum of 2 street trees
Street trees within road            are provided per lot or every 8       The development has one
reserves provide effective          metres of frontage, whichever         existing street tree which will
canopy shading having regard        is the greater.                       be preserved as part of this
to the size and scale of the                                              proposal. Additional street
road reserve and the location       AO3.2                                 trees are not proposed due to
of services and other               Street trees are planted a            maintaining sight lines to the
structures                          minimum of 1m from the back           dedicated cycle path and
                                    of the kerb in the road reserve       minimising potential hazards
                                    verge and are of a species that       from falling branches.
                                    do not impact on services.

PO4                                 AO4                                   Complies
Street trees in towns and           Where a street or locality has
villages, are consistent with the   an identified character derived       The development is located
existing streetscape character.     from existing vegetation,             along Hilton Terrace which is
                                    similar or identical species are      lined with a centre island to
                                    used.                                 separate the cycle path from
                                                                          the road. This island is lined
                                    Editor’s Note - character trees may   with thin trunk shade trees.
                                    be exotic species not endemic to      The development will
                                    the area such as Jacaranda,           compliment the existing
                                    Poinciana or Fig trees.               streetscape character by
                                                                          planting low shrubs along the
                                                                          fence line and vertical planting
                                                                          the enhances the subtropical
                                                                          coastal environment of
                                                                          Noosaville.


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