Appendix D - Noosa Plan Code Assessment · MCU25/0053.01

Driveways are designed to:       Driveways have a minimum grade         The proposal does not involve
                                 of 1% away from any adjoining          any changes to the approved
    a) prevent water from
                                 buildings and are formed to drain      driveway arrangement.
        ponding or entering
                                 to landscaped areas.
        buildings;

    b) provide an
        opportunity for
        filtering of
        stormwater prior to it
        leaving the site; and

    c) not reduce the
        stormwater carrying
        capacity of
        roadways.

Protection of infrastructure     AO12                                   Not Applicable
PO12
                                 Driveways are located not less than    The proposal does not involve
Driveways do not damage or       1.0 metre from stormwater              any changes to the approved
interfere with the location,     infrastructure.                        driveway arrangement.
function of, or access to
                                 Editor’s Note—If the driveway covers
Council infrastructure.
                                 or is within 1.0 metre of stormwater
                                 infrastructure, an operational works
                                 application to Council for a non-
                                 standard driveway is required.

Streetscape and effect on        AO13.1                                 Not Applicable
traffic network
                                 Areas adjoining driveways              The proposal does not involve
PO13
                                 disturbed as a result of the           any changes to the approved
The visual impact of             driveway construction are grassed      driveway arrangement.
driveways on the streetscape     or planted to minimise visual
and surrounding area is          impact and stabilise the soil.
minimised and significant
                                 AO13.2                                 Not Applicable
adverse impacts on the
traffic network are avoided.     Vehicular access avoids                The proposal does not involve
                                 disturbance to the tree protection     any changes to the approved
                                 zone of trees on public land.          driveway arrangement.

Driveway location                AO14.1                                 Not Applicable
PO14
                                 Only one driveway and crossover is     The proposal does not involve
                                 provided.                              any changes to the approved
                                                                        driveway arrangement.



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