Appendix I - Local Planning response

Specific Outcomes                                                Acceptable solutions (if accepted development subject to                Response
                                                                 requirements) Probable solutions (if code assessment)


and other areas where potential conflicts with vehicles and       able to attain a clear trunk height of 1900mm on maturity;
pedestrians are evident, are planted so as to maximise vehicle
and pedestrian safety.                                            AND


                                                                  S6.2 All scrub planting to be a maximum height of 700mm from
                                                                  the road pavement (not top of kerb).
Services and utilities                                            S7.1 Plant species used in landscaping adjacent to substations, or      Complies
O7      All landscaping works maintain adequate safe distance     adjacent to or on electricity transmission line easements, are less     Please refer to the detailed landscape plan
from services and utilities including substations, overhead       than 4m high at maturity and do not encroach within 3m of a             at Appendix F for planting distances from
powerlines, power poles and transformers, street lamps,           substation boundary;                                                    services and utilities.
stormwater catchment pits, and underground services and
utilities.                                                        OR

Figure 14-17                                                      S7.2 For trees higher than 4m, trees are planted at a distance from
                                                                  any part of an electricity transmission line at least equal to the
                                                                  expected height of the tree at maturity (see Figure 14-17);

                                                                  AND

                                                                  S7.3 For power lines that connect to a premises, the height of plant
                                                                  species at maturity provides for a 2m clearance below the power
                                                                  line; (see Figure 14-18)

                                                                  AND

Figure 14-18                                                      S7.4 Trees and large scrubs are located a minimum of—
                                                                  a)     5m from electricity poles and pillars;
                                                                  b)     4m from street lamps;
                                                                  c)     2m from stormwater catchment pits; and
                                                                  d)     2m from underground services and utilities;

                                                                  AND

                                                                  S7.5 Plants are located to enable tradespersons to access, view and