Appendix A - Code Assessment

Performance outcomes                Acceptable outcomes                   Compliance
construction methods, level of      zone; or
containment and ventilation,        a waterway shown on the
potential noise, odour or air       Biodiversity, Waterways and
pollutant nuisance, topography,     Wetlands Overlay maps in
climatic variables, existing        schedule 2.
vegetation between land uses,
                                    AO8.3                                 Complies
and a range of management
                                    With the exception of a roadside      Dwelling House is setback 117m
practices that can be employed to
                                    stall, buildings and structures       from the road.
mitigate off-site impacts.
                                    associated with a rural activity or
                                    industrial activity are set back 20
                                    metres from a road reserve or 40
                                    metres from any part of the major
                                    road network.
                                    AO8.4                                 Complies
                                    In addition to the circumstances      Dwelling House is setback 117m
                                    of AO8.1, to AO8.3 above,             from the road.
                                    buildings and structures meet the
                                    following minimum boundary
                                    setbacks:
                                    20 metres from a property
                                    boundary of adjoining land in the
                                    Environmental management and
                                    conservation zone;
                                    a distance greater than the width
                                    of the riparian buffer area shown
                                    on Biodiversity, Waterways and
                                    Wetland Overlay maps;
                                    10 metres from a road frontage;
                                    and
                                    10 metres from the side and rear
                                    boundaries or 6 metres where the
                                    lot area does not exceed 1
                                    hectare, with the exception that if
                                    the height of the building or
                                    structure exceeds 9 metres the
                                    setback to the side and rear
                                    boundaries is equal to twice its
                                    height in metres.
                                    AO8.5                                 Performance Outcome
                                    On properties over 2 hectares in      The dwelling is located within
                                    area, a distance of not less than     200m of agricultural land
                                    200 metres is provided between a      however it is significantly setback
                                    sensitive land use and land on an     from all boundaries to ensure no
                                    adjacent rural zone property over     impact.
                                    4 hectares in mapped Agricultural
                                    Land Conservation Area.
Safety and amenity
PO9                                 AO9                                   Complies
Development does not result in      No acceptable outcome provided        The proposed Dwelling House is
environmental harm or                                                     located in a clear area on the site
environmental nuisance to                                                 and outside of the overlays.