Item 9 Appendix H - Code Responses-1.1 · MCU22/0094

    (f) have an adequate clearance distance from                 properties which share the same
        the kerb to prevent obstruction.                         frontage;
                                                            e) where falling towards the street, are no
                                                                 less than 2.5 metres at their lowest point
                                                                 or where cantilevered, are no less than
                                                                 2.7 metres at their lowest point;
                                                            f) use an awning slope of within 15 degrees
                                                                 of adjacent awnings;
                                                            g) are no more than 500 millimetres higher
                                                                 or lower than adjacent awnings that are
                                                                 less than 2 metres away; and
                                                            h) do not exceed 3 metres in height.
                                                       Editor's note—refer to figure 6.4.2.5 for design
                                                       outcomes for
                                                       awnings.
Mechanical plant, equipment and storage                AO31.1                                                 ü   Mechanical equipment is located at the rear of the
PO31                                                   Mechanical plant, equipment and storage areas,             building in a screened enclosure and will not be
Mechanical plant and equipment (including air          including vents                                            visible from the street.
conditioning equipment) and storage areas are          and exhausts, are not visible from any street or
designed and located to:                               public space.
    (a) avoid adverse visual impacts when viewed       AO31.2                                                 ü   The Mechanical equipment is located at the rear of
         from the street and adjoining properties;     Mechanical plant, equipment and storage areas              the building in a screened enclosure approximately
         and                                           are:                                                       5m from the boundary.
    (b) visually integrate with the building design.        (a) located more than 2 metres from any
                                                                 property boundary;
                                                            (b) where located at ground level, screened
                                                                 by fencing 1.5
                                                            (c) metres in height or dense vegetation of
                                                                 at least 1.5 metres in width
                                                                 incorporating grouped trees and shrubs
                                                                 with a maximum separation distance of 1
                                                                 metre measured from the centre of the
                                                                 tree or shrub;
                                                            (d) be visually integrated into the line and
                                                                 plane of the building and roof design and
                                                                 do not project beyond the height or
                                                                 width of the building when viewed from
                                                                 the street and adjoining properties;
                                                            (e) fully enclosed or screened where above
                                                                 ground level such that they are not