6. Appendix C - Noosa Assessment Benchmark Assessment

Table 14.6- For all business uses
Specific Outcomes                   Probable Solutions                    Response

Effects of use

Electricity infrastructure          S18.1                                 Complies
                                    No solution provided                  The proposal provides sufficient
O18                                                                       electrical infrastructure and
The development does not                                                  facilities for the development
adversely impact on existing or                                           without having to compromise the
                                                                          surrounding and adjoining existing
future electricity supply
                                                                          buildings and its operations. This
infrastructure; AND                                                       is further demonstrated in the
                                                                          Engineering Services Report in
                                                                          Appendix H.
O19                                 S19.1                                 Not Applicable
                                    Development for uses adjacent to The proposed development is not
All uses and works maintain an      or within 50m of an existing        located within 50m of an existing
adequate safe distance from         electricity substation incorporates electricity substation and does not
electrical infrastructure including noise attenuation measures to       involve buildings and structures
                                    mitigate noise impacts;             that are constructed under
substations, overhead powerlines,
                                                                        overhead electricity transmission
power poles and transformers        AND
                                                                        lines.
                                    S19.2
                                    Buildings and structures (including
                                    swimming pools, sheds, tennis
                                    courts and outbuildings) are not
                                    constructed under overhead
                                    electricity transmission lines, or
                                    within electricity easements.
Noise                               No solution provided                  O20 Complies
O20                                                                       The proposal does not cause
Development is designed and                                               adverse noise impacts that
sited to avoid noise emissions that                                       diminish the amenity of the area or
                                                                          surrounding area. The surrounding
unreasonably diminish the amenity                                         area are retail, business and
of the area or surrounding uses.                                          industrial development.

Mechanical plant and equipment S21.1                                   S21.1 and S21.2 Complies
and storage areas                    Mechanical plant and equipment
                                                                       Any future mechanical plant and
                                     are—
O21                                                                    equipment will be located more
Mechanical plant and equipment          a) located  more  than 2m      than 2m from a property boundary
                                           from any property           and appropriately screened. Any
(including air conditioning                boundary;                   materials to be stored externally
equipment) and storage areas are                                       will ensure that it does not exceed
                                        b) where located at ground
designed and located to— a) avoid                                      4m in height.
                                           level, screened by fencing
adverse visual impacts when                1.5m in height or dense
viewed from the street and                 vegetation of at least 1.5m
adjoining properties; and b)               in width incorporating
                                           grouped trees and shrubs
visually integrate with the building
                                           with maximum separation
design.                                    distance of 1m measured

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