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 (5) Development directly, indirectly and               Complies.
 cumulatively avoids an increase in the severity of
 the natural hazard and the potential for damage on     The proposed additions and alterations to an
 the site or to other properties.                       existing dwelling do not have a potential to
                                                        increase the severity of the natural hazard or the
                                                        potential for damage on the site or to other
                                                        properties.
 (6) Risks to public safety and the environment from    N/A
 the location of hazardous materials and the release
 of these materials as a result of a natural hazard are The proposal relates to additions and alterations to
 avoided.                                               an existing dwelling and will not involve storage of
                                                        hazardous materials.
 (7) The natural processes and the protective           Complies.
 function of landforms and the vegetation that can
 mitigate risks associated with the natural hazard      The proposed additions will maintain existing
 are maintained or enhanced.                            landscaping throughout the site.

Schedule 10 of the Regulation

The proposal does not trigger referral to any agencies or assessment against any of the benchmarks
contained with Schedule 10 of the regulation.


5.5.    Assessment Benchmarks Relating to the Planning Scheme

        5.5.1. Definition

The Noosa Plan 2020 defines a Dwelling House to mean:

Dwelling house means a residential use of premises involving—

         a) one dwelling for a single household and any domestic outbuildings associated with the
            dwelling; or
         b) one dwelling for a single household, a secondary dwelling and any domestic outbuildings
            associated with either dwelling.

Consequently, the proposed building works relate to additions to a Dwelling House.


        5.5.2. Level of Assessment and Assessment Requirements

The site is a located within the Low Density Residential Zone under the Noosa Plan 2020. Pursuant to Table
5.7.1 of the planning scheme, a Dwelling House is ‘accepted development’ subject to the following
requirements:-

Table 6.2.1
 Requirements for Accepted Development
 Rural Zone Code                            Acceptable Outcomes AO5, AO7, AO8, AO9, AO10, AO11,
                                            AO12, AO13, AO14, AO16, AO17, AO18, AO19, AO20 and AO21
                                            of the Low Density Residential Zone Code.


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