Appendix D Code Assessment · MCU16/0099.01

                 Specific outcomes                          Probable solutions (if code assessment)                                   Comments

     siting landscaped areas to complement and                 utilising suitable plant species identified in
     enhance existing vegetation;                              PSP3 – Landscaping Plants and
     removal of all species likely to displace native          Guidelines;
     flora species or degrade fauna habitat;                   replicating adjacent remnant habitats,
     replanting and rehabilitating12 degraded habitat;         including understorey vegetation;
     and                                                       creating or enhancing linkages between
     replacing any vegetation removed with suitable            existing habitats;
     replacement vegetation of local origin.                   avoiding the use of undesirable plant
                                                               species listed in Table 9.1 of PSP3
                                                               Landscaping Plants and Guidelines; and
                                                               planting riparian zones to filter stormwater
                                                               run-off and provide for wildlife habitat;
                                                         AND

                                                         S16.2 Vegetation removed is replaced with—
                                                              plantings of equivalent area that replicate
                                                              the floristic structure of the vegetation
                                                              removed; or
                                                               where this is not possible due to the
                                                               characteristics of the site and the
                                                               development, plantings twice the number
                                                               of the removed trees and plants of local
                                                               origin.
Fire management                                          No solution provided                                   Complies with O17
O17    Fire management measures are adopted                                                                     The proposed access to the approved facility will
based on ecological principles, which—                                                                          act as a fire break between the approved facility
      maintain and enhance biodiversity;                                                                        and Jirrima Crescent. This will be achieved through
     minimise threat of fire to the natural                                                                     the establishment of the access track through a less
     environment, life and property; and                                                                        densely vegetated area which ensures less risk in
                                                                                                                the event of a bushfire.
     provide for effective use and maintenance of
     buildings and structures.




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