08/0176 - Response to Information Request [As Published] · 132008.176

Traffic Impact Assessment Report
Settlers Cove Resort, Noosa Heads
Cape Bouvard Investments Pty Ltd

March 2009

7.2 Compliance with Australian Standards AS2890.1

The parking arrangements have also been assessed against AS2890.1:2004 Off-street
car parking. Parking spaces within the basement car park are indicated on the layout
provided by DBI Design. All car parking spaces have a length of 5.4m and a
minimum width of 2.5m, with most parking spaces being 2.6m wide. Aisle widths are
5.8m with the aisle to the loading bay being 6.9m wide. The parking spaces and aisle
dimensions comply with the requirements for User Class 1A of AS2890.1 for 90
degree angle parking.

Parking spaces will be allocated specifically to guest units and therefore search
patterns and circulation will be simplified. The ends of the aisles are extended Im
beyond the last parking space to accommodate manoeuvres as per Clause 2.4.2 (c) of
AS2890.1. A turning bay has also been provided adjacent to parking space 32
underneath Building A to accommodate turning manoeuvres.

Two disabled parking spaces have been provided within the development, one at
street level and one within the basement car parking area.

Clause 2.5.3 of AS2890.1 provides requirements for circulation roadway and ramp
grades. The grade for curved ramps shal! be measured along the inside edge with a
maximum grade of | in 5 (20%) for ramps longer than 20m. The proposed ramp has
grades of 1:12 from street level to 1:10 and 1:6 into the basement car park complying
with the above requirements.

Clause 3.3 of AS2890.1 includes requirements for gradients of access driveways. The
grade for the access driveway from the road frontage (kerb) to the property boundary
is a maximum of | in 20 (5%). The proposed access meets the requirements for
access driveways.

Clause 3.2 of AS2890.1 includes requirements for access driveway widths with a
recommended minimum width of 5.5m. The proposed driveway and ramp into the
basement car park is 7.345m wide with a 6.4m wide access ramp into the eastern
basement car park and a 6.28m wide access ramp into the western basement car park.
The access ramps comply with current guidelines.

The parking spaces comply with AS2890.1:2004 Figure 5.2 ensuring all columns and
obstruction are clear of the design envelope around parked vehicles.

Dimensions for service vehicle bays are outlined in Table 4.1 of AS2890.2 with
requirements for a Van is 3.0m wide and 5.4m long. The proposed loading bay is
6.9m wide and can accommodate a 5.4 length without impacting on the circulation
flow of the basement car park aisles.

A proposed residential apartment development has been reviewed in regard to access

and parking at Serenity Close, Noosa Heads. An assessment of the number of parking
spaces has been undertaken with regard to the requirements of The Noosa Plan and