Appendix C - Code Assessment · RAL24/0003

Biodiversity, Waterways and Wetlands Overlay Code



                                                                     AO1.4
                                                                     Clearing of vegetation for a boundary fence does not extend         AO1.4 – Complies
                                                                     beyond 5 metres either side of the fence                            The proposal will not clear any vegetation for the purpose of a
                                                                                                                                         boundary fence. This can be a condition of approval.




Reconfiguring a lot Table 8.2.2.3 - Criteria for assessable development (part)

Performance outcomes                                                 Acceptable solutions                                                Assessment
Reconfiguring a lot
PO2                                                                  AO2                                                                 AO2 – Not Applicable
New lots are only created if they maintain ecological linkages and   Where clearing vegetation for the purpose of Reconfiguring a Lot:   The proposal does not require vegetation clearing to occur and
minimise the clearing of vegetation.                                                                                                     would not create opportunities for additional exempt vegetation
                                                                      a)   new boundaries to lots do not transect and fragment           clearing to occur, for the purpose of reconfiguring a lot. A no
                                                                           existing native vegetation;                                   clearing condition can be imposed on any approval.
                                                                      b)   new lots are created to allow for
                                                                           suitable building envelopes for future buildings and works
                                                                           to be located within existing cleared areas or areas of low
                                                                           ecological value;
                                                                      c)   building envelopes are designated for each lot; and
                                                                      d)   ecological linkages and ecologically important areas are
                                                                           secured by environmental covenant or transferred to
                                                                           public ownership or through gazettal of a nature reserve.