Bushfire Hazard Assessment and Management Plan

                                                                                                                    Bushfire Hazard Assessment and Management Plan




Performance Outcomes                    Acceptable Outcomes                                             Compliance Assessment

PO7   Lot design and building siting    AO7     Each                 residential                 lot:   Not applicable – the development proposal is not for a
      minimises   bushfire    hazard                                                                    subdivision
      risk to 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 battle-axe/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   Firebreaks and fire access        AO8.1     Where development involves the creation of a          Complies with PO8
      tracks                 provide:             new road and lots, a firebreak is provided by
                                                                                                        Direct access to the dwelling site is provided via a driveway
                                                  providing a cleared road reserve not less than



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