LATE response to info request · MCU22/0197

Landscaping
 5.        Provide a detailed landscaping plans prepared by a suitably qualified
           landscape architect in accordance with the requirements of the PSP2 –
           Landscaping, and that incorporate the following:
               a. Vegetation with vertical scale to be provide screening/buffering of the
                  built form when viewed from Southern Cross Parade. This landscape
                  should be designed such, that a minimum 30% of the built form will
                  be screened at maturity.
               b. Screening vegetation with vertical scale to be provide along the
                  northern boundary to buffer the built from when viewed from the
                  north. Ensure planting includes appropriate height screening plants
                  (minimum 4-5 metres in height at maturity)
               c. Relocate the timber slat and masonry wall back within the private
                  court lawn to allow a meaningful landscape space with a width
                  capable of screening and softening the development. Particular
                  reference is to be made to A012.2/P012 in response to the item, in this
                  regard 2 metres of landscape should be provided adjacent the front
                  wall.
               d. Feature pandanus to be located well within the property boundary to
                  avoid contact with path users on Southern Cross Parade.
 14. Provide additional detail demonstrating the location of the proposed Tuckeroo
     street trees. The location of the proposed Tuckeroo street trees must comply
     with Council’s setback requirements.
All landscaping changes referenced above are incorporated into the revised landscape
plans drawn by Element Design, including tuckaroos in the road verge, pandanus
relocated and dense screening along the frontage and boundaries.


Engineering
 8.        Provide additional detail on the proposed driveway and crossover. The detail
           must be prepared by a suitably qualified person (RPEQ – Registered
           Professional Engineer of Queensland) and include, but not be limited to:
      a.      a design generally in accordance with RS-049, RS-050 and any associated
              addendum;
      b.      dimensions, levels and grade of the access driveway;
 9.        Provide additional detail demonstrating how trip hazards will be eliminated
           within the road reserve due to the construction of the proposed driveway
           crossover. Please note that Council is unlikely to support private retaining
           structures within the road reserve. The amended plan must be prepared by a
           suitably qualified person (RPEQ – Registered Professional Engineer of
           Queensland) and include, but not be limited to:
               a. the full extent of the transition to the adjoining areas of verge.
 10. Provide amended Vehicle Swept Path Plans demonstrating that vehicles are
     able to enter and exit the site without the vehicle body envelope colliding with
     any features of the proposed development. The additional detail must be
     prepared by a suitably qualified person (RPEQ – Registered Professional
     Engineer of Queensland) and include, but not be limited to:
           a. adjacent carparks must be occupied when demonstrating how a B99
              vehicle can enter and exit the proposed garages.
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