Appendix O - SDAP Code Responses (002)

  Performance outcomes                                Acceptable outcomes                                     Response
                                                      Habitable rooms of relevant residential buildings
                                                      located within a transport noise corridor must comply
                                                      with the Queensland Development Code MP4.4
                                                      Buildings in a transport noise corridor, Queensland
                                                      Government, 2015. Transport noise corridors are
                                                      mapped on the DA mapping system.
  PO24 Development involving an accommodation         AO24.1 A noise barrier or earth mound is
  activity or land for a future accommodation         provided which is designed, sited and
  activity minimises noise intrusion from a state-    constructed:
  controlled road or type 1 multi-modal corridor in   1. to meet the following external noise criteria in
  outdoor spaces for passive recreation.                 outdoor spaces for passive recreation:
                                                         a. ≤57 dB(A) L10 (18 hour) free field
                                                             (measured L90 (18 hour) free field
                                                             between 6am and 12 midnight ≤45
                                                             dB(A))
                                                         b. ≤60 dB(A) L10 (18 hour) free field
                                                             (measured L90 (18 hour) free field
                                                             between 6am and 12 midnight >45
                                                             dB(A))
                                                      2. in accordance with chapter 7 integrated noise
                                                         barrier design of the Transport Noise
                                                         Management Code of Practice – Volume 1
                                                         Road Traffic Noise, Department of Transport
                                                         and Main Roads, 2013.

                                                      Note: To demonstrate compliance with the acceptable
                                                      outcome, it is recommended that a RPEQ certified
                                                      noise assessment report is provided, prepared in
                                                      accordance with the State Development Assessment
                                                      Provisions Supporting Information – Community
                                                      Amenity (Noise), Department of Transport and Main
                                                      Roads, 2013.
                                                      OR
State Development Assessment Provisions – version 2.0
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