Development Application part 2 Report and Plans MCU13/0052

Compliance with the Infrastructure Uses Code




14.39 Effects of use

Location and siting                       51.1     For     Installations         and 51.1         -
                                                                                                   Complies.
030 The location and           siting of Towers,         where        practicable, The            proposed site                 for    the
   Infrastructure Uses-                   infrastructure is-                           establishment                       of           a

a) maximises accessibility for a)                co-located      with     existing telecommunications facility (or
   maintenance purposes; and              Infrastructure Uses; or                  ’Tower’) is considered to be
b) does not       disrupt   access   for b) located       on     or     within    an   consistent with S1.1                 as    it will,
   other purposes.                        existing building;                           although              not     directly   co-

                                                                                       located          within        an   existing
                                          AND                                          infrastructure use, be located
                                                                                       in    an    area    which    is
                                          51.2 Easements for access to                 characterised          by similar such
                                                                                                               .




                                          Infrastructure Uses are granted              uses           including the existing
                                          to the Councilor the beneficiary energex power corridor which
                                          of the easement to ensure includes power lines and poles
                                          suitable access can be gained,               running from north to west
                                          where practicable.                           through   the     subject site
                                                                                       (approximately 20 m east of
                                                                                       the proposed facility).


                                                                                       030    -
                                                                                                      Complies.
                                                                                       The facility is also consistent
                                                                                       with           030     as      it     will      be
                                                                                       intentionally               located
                                                                                                                   within
                                                                                       private  land  for  which there  is
                                                                                       existing  access   available. After
                                                                                       the construction period, only
                                                                                       infrequent aceess would be
                                                                                       required during maintenance
                                                                                       periods     or    outages. Th
                                                                                       existing access arrangements
                                                                                       are   considered       appropriate
                                                                                       and will not impact on any
                                                                                       adjoining land uses.
Separation from incompatible No solution provided.                                     031   Complies.
                                                                                              -




uses                                                                                   The   subject site has been
031        Sufficient        separation                                                sited      an      appropriate
distance    is    provided     between                                                 separation    distance     from
I hfrastructure         Uses       and                                                 community   sensitive locations
incompati le uses on the same                                                          and residential dwellings.
site and neighbouring premises
to    maintajn    amenity    for                                                       The proposed facility has been
neighbouring uses.                                                                     appropriately    sited  on   the
                                                                                       periphery     of    concentrated
                                                                                       residential dwellings (aligning
                                                                                       Kildeys Road) and                   over       2 km
                                                                                       from           Soreen       Point
                                                                                                              township
                                                                                       while  providing service across
                                                                                       the township.


                                                                                       The     subject site           is setback
                                                                                       more           than    2 km         from       the
                                                                                       Soreen           Point
                                                                                                       Village and
                                                                                       located within proximity of
                                                                                       only three (3) residential
                                                                                       dwellings within a 500 m