Appendix I - Local Planning response

     State or Commonwealth legislation;
c)   removal of vegetation located on a prominent
     hillside, slope or ridgeline;
d) vegetation within 400 metres of the full level of
     ponded water within Lake Macdonald;
e) removal of riparian vegetation;
f) vegetation which is or is capable of forming or
     contributing to a buffer between different land
     uses;
g) vegetation which is or is capable of forming or
     contributing to a visual buffer or a buffer against
     pollution, light spillage or noise;
h) vegetation which contributes to scenic amenity or
     landscape quality;
i) vegetation the clearing of which may cause or
     contribute to erosion or slippage.
O19 Clearing protected vegetation does not                  No solution provided   Not applicable
increase the likelihood of or result in adverse impacts                            The previous clearing of native vegetation
on—                                                                                on the site is exempt clearing work pursuant to the
a) remnant vegetation of local origin, classified as                               Planning Regulation 2017, schedule 21. The proposed
     remnant of concern regional ecosystem or                                      development does not involve the clearing of any
     remnant endangered regional ecosystem or is
     vegetation located in a wetland;
b) the diversity of flora or fauna species supported or
     likely to be supported by the vegetation
     community;
c) a flora or fauna community or individual species
     which has conservation status in State or
     Commonwealth legislation;
d) hydrology of an area or upon a hydrologically-
     sensitive plant community such as heathland,
     sedgeland, melaleuca forest or mangrove forest;
e) a water catchment area or water quality;
f) vegetation which has cultural heritage values;
g) vegetation required to support, protect and
     maintain biodiversity values within the Noosa
     Shire, whether these be of local, regional, state or
     national significance;
h) a person or industry reliant on maintaining the
     vegetation; or
i) neighbouring land, scenic amenity and
     environmental values.

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