Appendix B - Code Assessment

Driveways and Parking Code



Table 9.4.1.3 - Criteria for assessable development (part)

 Performance outcomes                                             Acceptable outcome                                                  Assessment
 Assessable development
 PO1                                                              AO1.1                                                               AO1.1 – Complies
 Vehicular access does not adversely impact on safety, capacity   Vehicular access is located and designed in accordance with the     The proposal will maintain and improve the existing driveway
 and operations of the existing or planned road network,          current Australian Standards for Parking Facilities.                and crossover to be in accordance State and Council
 cycleways or pedestrian pathway systems
                                                                                                                                      requirements. The Sight Distance Assessment at Appendix D
                                                                                                                                      confirms that it is in a safe and appropriate location.




                                                                  AO1.2                                                               AO1.2 – Complies
                                                                  Only one footpath crossing is provided.                             Only one crossing is provided per lot.

                                                                  Editor’s Note— Justification for additional driveways may need to
                                                                  be supported by a detailed Traffic Study.




                                                                  AO1.3                                                               AO1.3 – Complies
                                                                  Driveways, have a maximum grade in accordance with Council’s        The new driveway will incorporate appropriate grades in
                                                                  standard requirements.                                              accordance State and Council requirements.

 PO2                                                              AO2.1                                                               AO2.1 – Complies
 Driveways and crossovers                                         Design and construction of driveways, including across the          The new driveway will be designed in accordance State and
      a) are suitable and safe for their intended use; and        footpath, is in accordance with Council Standard Drawings as        Council requirements.
      b) match Council infrastructure.
                                                                  appropriate for the particular type of development as annotated
                                                                  on the drawings.