Appendix H - Code Assessment

 area.                                     and pedestrian path and open space connections to    planning or linkage provisions are deemed necessary.
                                           adjoining sites.
 O10 Where the lots are to be used for     No solution provided.                                Not applicable.
 Industrial business or Commercial
 business uses, the layout provides for
 appropriate buffer areas, to mitigate
 possible impacts on nearby residences
 or other noise sensitive uses.
 O11 For lots in the Rural Settlement      No prescribed solution.                              Complies
 Zone—a sealed access to the nearest
 urban settlement is available.                                                                 Black Mountain Road is constructed to an appropriate standard with
                                                                                                bitumen seal, sufficient to cater for the proposed development and
                                                                                                connects to the wider road network along all sealed roads.
14.187 Water supply for fire fighting
 O12 An adequate and accessible water      S12.1 For development in a water service area,       Complies
 supply is provided for fire fighting      water mains within the development shall comply
 purposes.                                 with the:                                            As recommended in the Bushfire Management Report prepared by
                                                                                                North Coast Environmental Services and attached at Appendix F,
                                           a) Queensland Water Resource Commission -            the new allotment will provide for an accessible dam, swimming pool
                                                 Guidelines for Planning and Design of Urban    or water tank accessible by the fire brigade that contains at least
                                                 Water Supply Schemes; and                      5,000 litres of water to be exclusively available for fire fighting
                                                                                                purposes.
                                           Australian Standard 2419 and the Water Providers
                                           Network Model Criteria;
                                           AND
                                           b) S12.2 Facilitate the connection of fire
                                                 services that comply with the requirements
                                                 of the Building Code of Australia.
14.188 Energy efficiency
 O13 The street and lot orientation        S13.1 For Community Title Development or urban       Not applicable
 facilitates the construction of energy    residential development each lot contains a
 efficient buildings that respond to the   rectangular house site area where the long axis
 local climate conditions.                 faces true North or is no more than 20 degrees off
                                           true north and has minimum dimensions of—
                                                                           2            2
                                           a) if the lot is between 450m and 599m - 10m x
                                                  15m; or
                                                                           2
                                           b) if the lot is less than 450m - 9m x 15m.
                                           AND
 AND                                       S13.2 Community Title Development lots are
                                           generally rectangular in shape and have a
                                           maximum slope of—