6. Appendix C - Noosa Assessment Benchmark Assessment

Specific Outcomes                    Probable Solutions                     Response

Industrial Business                  No solution provided                   O20 Complies
                                     Figure 14-25 Appropriate species at The proposal does not intend to
O20                                  correct density and height effectively construct large bulky industrial
                                     screen bulky industrial buildings      businesses within the precinct
Landscaping within industrial                                               but enables the ability to create
developments is designed to—                                                complementing low impact
                                                                            industrial uses. The site has the
    a)   maximise retention of                                              ability to include correct density
                                                                            and height effectively screen any
         existing vegetation;
                                                                            industrial type buildings.
    b) provide planting in
       mulched areas at
       entrances, along
       boundaries and around
       car parking and site
       facilities to provide
       screening and shading

    c)    lessen the impact of
         building bulk though the
         planting of vegetation
         that is in scale with the
         building, and by using
         mounding where
         appropriate (see Figure
         14-25); and

    d) provide outdoor areas for
       staff.

14.136 Open space areas and road reserve

Active parkland O21                S21.1                               Not Applicable
Landscaping in and around          Landscape works for active parkland No active parkland is proposed.
active parkland creates an         include—
environment that provides               a) formation of grassed and
functional recreation areas and            well-drained areas for
facilities in a landscaped setting         recreation;
that reflect the natural landscape      b) retention of existing
character of the locality                  vegetation surrounding
                                           recreation facilities;
                                         c) the planting of shade trees
                                            around recreation facilities,
                                            including playfields and
                                            playgrounds;
                                         d) provision of landscaped
                                            buffer areas to adjacent
                                            residential development; and

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