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Appendix I - Local Planning response
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Specific Outcomes Probable solutions
Lot design S13.1 Each residential lot— Not applicable
O13 Lot design and building siting minimises a) includes a house site area, identified on the plan of The site is not subject to bushfire hazard.
bushfire hazard to people and property having regard subdivision;
to slope, aspect, existing vegetation and adequate b) is of sufficient size and dimensions to accommodate
separation from hazardous vegetation. a dwelling and ancillary buildings and use areas;
c) for lots more than 2,500m—
i. conform with the principles for house site
numbers 1, 2 or 3 shown in Figure 13.5; and
ii. are separated from hazardous vegetation for a
distance the minimum of 1.5 times the
predominant mature canopy height or 10m,
whichever is the greater; and
d) for lots less than 2,500m2, maximise separation of
buildings from hazardous vegetation.
S13.2 Residential lots are designed so that their size and
shape allow for efficient emergency access to buildings
for fire fighting appliances (e.g. by avoiding long narrow
lots with long access driveways).
Figure 13.3—House sites in bushfire hazard areas
Flood Hazard areas
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Specific Outcomes Probable solutions
Flood Plain Protection, Immunity and Safety
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