Report & Code Assessment · OPW15/0214

         Specific Outcomes                            Probable Solutions                                Proposal
                                              80kms per hour or higher, signs
                                              identified below are located at least 80m
                                              from any other sign identified below—
                                              a) entry statement signs;
                                              b) freestanding signs ;
                                              c) non-building signs; and
                                              d) projected signs;

                                              AND
                                              S2.4 Entry statement signs are designed     Not Applicable
                                              to integrate with the natural landscaping   The proposed signage is not classified
                                              theme of the estate and are                 as an entry statement sign.
                                              predominantly natural in character and
                                              materials.
                                              AND
                                              S2.5 Integrated building signs are          Not Applicable
                                              aligned with and do not obscure             The proposed signage is not classified
                                              architectural features of the building      as an integrated building sign.
                                              including cornices, parapets, window
                                              heads or sills and pediments;
                                              AND
                                              S2.6 The maximum sign face area of a        Alternative Solution
                                                                              2
                                              single sign does not exceed 4m on any       Refer cover letter.
                                              face, unless otherwise specified in S6.1,
                                              S6.2, S6.4 and S6.5 below;
                                              AND
                                              S2.7 The maximum combined sign face         Alternative Solution
                                                                                     2    Refer cover letter.
                                              area of all signs on the premises is 10m
14.78 Safety
O3 Advertising devices—                       S3.1 Signs incorporate internal support     Complies
a) are of safe and durable construction;      and do not rely on external stays or        All signs will be affixed the existing
b) do not pose a risk to pedestrians,         wires.                                      fence with no supports or fixings
cyclists or motorists, by obstructing the                                                 exposed.
passage or sightlines of pedestrians,
cyclists or vehicles; and
c) do not interfere with the visibility and
effectiveness of traffic signals or hazard
warnings.
Electricity supply infrastructure             No solution provided.                       Complies
O4 All uses and works maintain an                                                         The proposed signage will maintain a
adequate safe distance from electrical                                                    safe      distance from    electrical
infrastructure including substations,                                                     infrastructure.
overhead powerlines, power poles and
transformers;
AND
O5 Structures are not constructed                                                         Complies
under overhead electricity transmission                                                   The proposed signage will not be
lines, within electricity transmission line                                               located under overhead electricity
easements.                                                                                transmission lines or within electricity
                                                                                          transmission line easements.
14.79 Medium Impact Signs
O6 Advertising devices respect the scale      S6.1 Above awning signs—                    Not Applicable
and nature of surrounding development         a) have a sign face area not more than      The proposed signs are not above
                                                                2
and contribute positively to the visual       the lesser of 1.5m or the dimensions of     awning signs.
amenity, streetscape, landscape setting
                                              the awning return;
and natural and built environment of          b) have a maximum thickness not
where the advertising device is placed.
                                              exceeding 100mm;
                                              c) are orientated at right angles to the
                                              building facade;
                                              d) are a length not exceeding 75% of
                                              the width of the awning of veranda to
                                              which it is attached;
                                              e) are not closer than 3m to another
                                              above awning sign, nor closer than 1.5m
                                              to a side boundary of a property or
                                              tenancy;