Appendix E - Bushfire Hazard Assessment · OPW19/0082

Appendix I – Response to Noosa Plan (2016) Natural Hazards Overlay Code Table 13.9 Bushfire Hazard Areas

                      Specific outcomes                                               Probable solutions                                                  Response

13.33 Effects of use and works
New Uses                                                                                                                         R4
O4 The proposed use does not compromise the safety of people or S4.1 The use is sited on land that is not in a Bushfire Hazard i.      The proposed change is to an existing development
property from bushfire.                                         Area                                                                   approval which is originally located in a bushfire hazard
                                                                OR                                                                     area.
                                                                S4.2 The use is sited on land that is determined as low bushfire ii.   This advice contains additional recommendations that
                                                                risk by a site specific bushfire hazard assessment                     should be integrated into the proposed change to
                                                                                                                                       further mitigate the potential impacts of a fire upon the
                                                                                                                                       temporary structures and guests staying within the site,
                                                                                                                                       see Recommendations above.
Protection of Infrastructure and Community Uses                                                                               R5
O5 Community Uses and Infrastructure Uses, including that S5.1 Community Uses and Infrastructure Uses are not i. The proposed change does not entail a Community Use
identified below, are able to function effectively during and located in Bushfire Hazard Area;                                   or Infrastructure Use for the purposes of this Code.
immediately after bushfire events—                              OR
a) Emergency service facilities;                                S5.2 Building work will not involve more than an additional
b) Hospitals;                                                   20m2 of gross floor area to an existing building;
c) Education Type 4 uses, including stores for valuable records OR
     or items of historic or cultural significance; and         S5.3 Where located in a Bushfire Hazard Area, uses are
d) Service and utility uses, including electricity substations, designed to function effectively during and immediately after
     major electrical depots and water treatment plants.        bushfire events and have direct access to low hazard
                                                                evacuation routes
Hazardous materials                                                                                                            R6
O6 Public safety and the environment are not adversely affected by S6.1 Hazardous materials are not manufactured and stored in i. The proposed change does not involve the storage and
the detrimental impacts of bushfire on hazardous materials a Bushfire Hazard Area.                                                manufacturing of hazardous materials in any great
manufactured or stored in bulk.                                                                                                   quantities.