RFI - Ecological Assessment Report

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ANNEXURE 1
Noosa Shire Council Decision Notice - Summary Fauna Management

RESIDENTIAL SINGLE LOT DEVELOPMENTS (51-56)

1. The FMP shall specify the numbers and types of forage and habitat trees (particularly for Koalas and Glossy
black-cockatoos) to be planted in the “retained and enhanced” vegetation areas shown on the clearing plan
dated 23 July 2004. The clearing plan is provided in Figure 3. Particular attention shall be paid to the

following areas:

¢ The Koala habitat connection across the wetland between the RHD and the RSD development.
e The Eucalyptus robusta koala habitat and corridor particularly adjacent to RSD allotments 1 to 7.
° Planting of Allocasuarina littoralis and appropriate hollow developing trees (for Glossy black-

cockatoos) throughout all areas of retained vegetation and areas to be rehabilitated.

2. Nesting boxes of a range of sizes shall be installed in nominated trees. The number, type, size, location and
purpose of the nesting boxes is to be specified. The manner in which these nesting boxes are to be

maintained shall be specified.
3. The FMP shall specify actions that shall be undertaken to protect the Wallum froglet population and its habitat.

4. Consideration shall be given for the facilitation of fauna movement /linkages within and across the site when

designing buildings and roads.

5. No domestic pets will be allowed with all cats and dogs kept in purpose-built cat or dog runs (e.g. large caged

or fenced areas).

Additional requirements relating to individual significant fauna species are included in the decision notice.

Koalas and Koala Habitat Protection (35-38)

1, Koalas and their habitat require special protection and particular consideration shall be given to:

¢ The protection and restoration of koala habitat, habitat linkages and corridors on the site as shown on
Figure 7 by ESS, dated October 2003 (Figure 5).

¢ The protection and restoration of existing and new vegetation to facilitate Koala movement
throughout the entire site.

e — The protection of Koalas during the construction and operation phases of the development.

e The planting of additional koala food and habitat tree species as part of the landscaping in the

development precincts.

2. Known Koala habitat trees within development precincts shall be protected, unless specific approval exists for

their removal or lopping would be necessary as the result of approved operational or building works.

 

FAUNA MANAGEMENT PLANSETTLER’S COVE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD
MAY 2005
R79130 (70934)

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