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

Column 1                                    Column 2
Activity group                              Uses

Effluent disposal system                    effluent disposal system means effluent treatment system (including but not limited to
                                            septic tanks, aerobic treatment plants, composting toilets etc) and the waste water disposal
                                            system (including but not limited to absorption trenches, above and below ground irrigation
                                            systems, greywater disposal systems etc).

Electricity transmission line easement      electricity transmission line easement means an existing easement over land in favour of
                                            an entity responsible for the carriage or supply of electricity, which is used or intended to be
                                            used for the transmission of electricity. The term relates to electricity transmission lines of
                                            110kV or greater.

Environmentally relevant activity           environmentally relevant activity or ERA has the same meaning as in the Environmental
                                            Protection Act 1994.

ERA                                         ERA ­ environmentally relevant activity has the same meaning as in the Environmental
                                            Protection Act 1994.

Environmentally sensitive areas             environmentally sensitive areas means­
                                            (a)    land with steep slopes;
                                            (b)    land mapped on an overlay map;
                                            (c)    watercourses, drainage lines and ridges; and
                                            (d)    native habitat and wildlife corridors.

Exempt clearing                             exempt clearing means—
                                            (a)    clearing which is a property maintenance activity;
                                            (b)    clearing which is reasonably necessary for emergency access or work or is
                                                   immediately required in response to an accident or emergency;
                                            (c)    clearing on a category 4 lot identified as exempt clearing for a property vegetation
                                                   management plan prepared and approved in accordance with Local Law No. 10
                                                   (Vegetation Management) ;
                                            (d)    clearing which is reasonably necessary for carrying out work that is—
                                                   (i)     authorised or required under an Act, regulation or local law; or
                                                   (ii)    specified in a notice given by the local government or another regulatory
                                                           authority;

                                            (e)    clearing in accordance with a development approval;
                                            (f)    clearing on a category 1 lot, where—
                                                   (i)     the vegetation is within three (3) metres of an existing building or class 10a
                                                           structure; and
                                                   (ii)    the clearing is reasonably necessary for access to the building or class 10a
                                                           structure or has been approved in a landscape plan; and
                                                   (iii)   the vegetation is not otherwise required to be retained in accordance with a
                                                           development approval;

                                            (g)    clearing on a category 2 lot or category 3 lot, where—
                                                   (i)     the vegetation is within ten (10) metres of an existing building or class 10a
                                                           structure; and
                                                   (ii)    the clearing is reasonably necessary for access to the building or class 10a
                                                           structure or has been approved in a landscape plan; and
                                                   (iii)   the vegetation is not otherwise required to be retained in accordance with a
                                                           development approval;

                                            (h)    clearing on a category 3 lot or category 4 lot greater than ten (10) hectares in area,
                                                   where—
                                                   (i)     the vegetation is within 30 metres of a building or within ten(10) metres of a


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