2019-12-11 SM Agenda - Item 1 - Attachment 7 - Final New Noosa Plan - Part 8-10 Schedule Appendix - Clean version

Performance outcomes                                               Acceptable outcomes

PO7                                                                AO7
Lot design and building siting minimises bushfire hazard risk to   Each residential lot:
people and property.                                               (a)     includes a building envelope, identified on a plan of
                                                                           subdivision;
                                                                   (b)     is of sufficient size and shape to allow for efficient
                                                                           emergency access to buildings for fire fighting appliances
                                                                           (e.g. by avoiding battle­axe/hatchet lots and long narrow lots
                                                                           with long access driveways to buildings);
                                                                   (c)     where more than 2500m², achieves setbacks from
                                                                           hazardous vegetation in line with Bushfire Attack Level 29
                                                                           requirements as per AS3959; and
                                                                   (d)     is designed so that buildings and structures are sited in
                                                                           locations of lowest hazard within the lot and elements of the
                                                                           development least susceptible to fire are closest to the fire
                                                                           hazard.

Firebreaks and fire access tracks
PO8                                                                AO8.1
Firebreaks and fire access tracks provide:                         Where development involves the creation of a new road and
(a)     adequate access for fire fighting and other emergency      lots, a firebreak is provided by providing a cleared road reserve
        vehicles; and                                              not less than 20 metres wide and maximum gradient of 12.5%
(b)     adequate access for the evacuation of residents and        around the perimeter of the subdivision, between the created
        emergency personnel in an emergency situation.             lots and surrounding vegetated lands.

                                                                   OR

                                                                   AO8.2
                                                                   Fire access tracks are provided between the created lots and
                                                                   surrounding vegetated land that:
                                                                   (a)     have a cleared minimum width of 6 metres;
                                                                   (b)     have a maximum gradient of 12.5%;
                                                                   (c)     provide unbroken access for fire fighting vehicles;
                                                                   (d)     provide passing bays and turning areas;
                                                                   (e)     are located within an access easement that is granted in
                                                                           favour of Noosa Council and the Queensland Fire and
                                                                           Rescue Service.

                                                                   AO8.3
                                                                   Bushfire management measures are carried out on the subject
                                                                   property and not any adjoining property.


8.2.4             Coastal Protection and Scenic Amenity Overlay Code

8.2.4.1           Application
(1)   This code applies to assessable development:
      (a)    subject to the Coastal Protection and Scenic Amenity Overlay shown on the overlay maps contained within Schedule 2
             (Mapping); and
      (b)    identified as requiring assessment against the Coastal Protection and Scenic Amenity overlay code by the tables of
             assessment in Part 5 (Tables of assessment).

(2)   All provisions in this code are assessment benchmarks for applicable assessable development.


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