Noosa Council Planning Report - 26 Sallwood Ct, Pinbarren. (3)

Operational Works – Biodiversity, Waterways and Wetlands Overlay (Table 5.9.2)

Zone and Categories of development          Assessment benchmarks for              Response/Comments
and assessment                              assessable development and
                                            requirements for accepted
                                            development

Clearing of vegetation in a protected       Code Assessment                        Assessment not required.
vegetation overlay area                     If not exempt clearing                 Clearing was a property maintenance activity. The works involved
                                            Biodiversity, waterways and wetlands   maintain and improvements to existing stormwater drainage
                                            overlay code                           infrastructures


Operational Works                           Code Assessment                        Assessment Not required
                                            If involving:                          Clearing was outside area of biodiversity significance and riparian buffer
                                            a)   clearing vegetation on land       area.
                                                 identified as an area of          However, the property owner appreciates that a waterway is identified
                                                 biodiversity significance on      on the Biodiveristy, Waterways and Wetlands Overlay Map and the
                                                 a Biodiversity, Waterways and     requirement to rehabilitate land 10 metres either side of the this
                                                 Wetlands Overlay Map;             waterway. Refer to attached Ecological Assessment Report &
                                            b)   clearing vegetation on premises   Ecological Restoration Management Plan.
                                                 identified as riparian buffer
                                                 area on a Biodiversity,




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