Response to Information Request · RAL22/0006

2.0    INFORMATION RESPONSE

The information request items and responses are set out below.

PLANNING

ITEM 1

Issue:
A suitable location for a new dwelling on proposed Lot 1 has not been
demonstrated, noting the topography of the site and mapped overlays (landslide,
bushfire, riparian buffer, biodiversity).

Information requested:
1. Include on the amended plan, the proposed area that is a suitable building
envelope.

Applicant’s Response:
In response to Item 1 of Council’s Information Request, please refer to the
Amended Plan of Development, Plan No. 100418/A prepared by Murray &
Associates (Qld) Pty Ltd and attached at Appendix A of this response. A suitable
building envelope outside of the proposed covenant area and required road/side
boundary setbacks is demonstrated on Proposed Lot 1.

ITEMS 2-4

Issue:
Council has concerns about the accessibility of the proposed driveway onto the
proposed lot.
The lawful point of entry must be practical and adhere to Noosa Council’s standard
drawings.

Information requested:
2. Provide a driveway design plan that is in accordance with RS-056 and prepared
by a suitably qualified persons (RPEQ – Registered Professional Engineer of
Queensland).

3. Provide a longitudinal section of the centreline of the proposed driveway
extending from the centreline of the road formation to the level at a point 10m
inside the property.

4. Include on the amended plans, sufficient detail to demonstrate that a B99 vehicle
(as described in AS/NZ2890.1:2004) will not scrap or bottom out on either the road
formation or the driveway when entering and existing the site.

Applicant’s Response:
In response to Items 2-4 of Council’s Information Request, we request that Council
condition the provision of a driveway crossover into proposed Lot 1 where it can be
seen on the aerial image there is an existing access point. The condition of approval
can specify compliance with the RS-056 standard and require RPEQ certification.




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