Attachment 3 -C_ Planning Scheme Assessment

Appendix C
Assessment Against the Planning Scheme – Waste Management Code


PO4                                   AO4.1
Waste storage areas are               Waste storage areas are constructed of               Can comply – The development approval for this
designed for ease of maintenance      impermeable and durable surfaces that are            development application can be conditioned
and ease of access for cleaning.      easily cleaned.                                      accordingly if considered necessary by Council.

                                      AO4.2
                                      Sufficient space is provided between and around      Can comply – The development approval for this
                                      waste storage bins to allow for manoeuvring and      development application can be conditioned
                                      washing of bins.                                     accordingly if considered necessary by Council.

PO5
Waste storage areas provide a         No acceptable outcome provided                       Can comply – The development approval for this
safe and secure environment for                                                            development application can be conditioned
users through:                                                                             accordingly if considered necessary by Council.
(a) appropriate siting and
    access;
(b) the provision of lighting; and
(c) restricting access to the
    general public by making the
    area clearly identifiable as
    private space.

Editor’s note— The use of
landscaping, a change of paving
material or fencing are examples
of delineating a waste storage
area. The locking of the area is
not preferred and should be
avoided.

Water management Table 9.4.10.3 - Criteria for assessable development (part)
 Performance Outcomes               Acceptable Outcomes                                                    Compliance
Waste management
PO6                                   AO6
Waste storage areas are               The waste storage area is constructed of             Can comply – The development approval for this
designed to contain and               impermeable and durable surfaces and:                development application can be conditioned
appropriately dispose of leakage       a) is bunded and graded so that washwater           accordingly if considered necessary by Council.
from bins and wastewater from               and bin leakage are drained to the sewer or
bin washing.                                an on-site effluent disposal system via a
                                            gully within the storage area;
                                       b) has a bund wall with a maximum height of
                                            100 millimetres;
                                       c) is serviced by a conveniently located
                                            hosecock and backflow prevention device,
                                            and connected to a water supply; and
                                       d) is roofed or otherwise covered if the storage
                                            area is -
                                            (i)   more than 1m²; or
                                           (ii)   storing wet waste; or
                                          (iii)   storing other waste with a high
                                                  potential to cause pollution if washed
                                                  or leaked from the bins, including
                                                  waste oil or putrescibles.

Safety and protection of infrastructure when demolishing or removing buildings
Table 9.4.10.3 - Criteria for assessable development (part)
  Performance Outcomes                    Acceptable Outcomes                                              Compliance
Safety and protection of infrastructure when demolishing or removing buildings
PO7                                    AO7.1
Demolition, removal, relocation or     Infrastructure including reticulated water,         Can comply – The development approval for this
associated works do not result in:     sewerage, stormwater, and electricity are           development application can be conditioned
(a) 'live' or 'active' infrastructure  protected from damage and made safe to the          accordingly if considered necessary by Council.
    that may present risk to           standard required by the regulatory authority.
    people using the site or
    surrounding areas; or              AO7.2
(b) damage to infrastructure or        Infrastructure is disconnected, capped or sealed    Can comply – The development approval for this
    other works.                       including:                                          development application can be conditioned
                                        a) electricity meters are removed and electrical   accordingly if considered necessary by Council.



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