Appendix E - Local Code Response

Table 14-15 Service Station


SPECIFIC OUTCOMES                                 PROBABLE SOLUTIONS                                                ASSESSMENT

14.25 Effects of use

Siting

O76 Service stations are located only where       S76.1 The service station is located in a Commercial zone,        O76 Complies
                                                                                                                    It is considered that the proposed
they are compatible with the existing and         on a site fronting part of the major road network; OR
                                                                                                                    development is suitably located, given that
proposed amenity and development of a             S76.2 The service station is co-located with, or adjoining,
                                                                                                                    the immediate locality comprises
neighbourhood and where they are                  shopping facilities or established business development.          predominantly industry zoned land with a
appropriate given the existing or likely future                                                                     variety of uses including retail and
traffic movements in the area.                                                                                      commercial.

O77 Service stations are sited and designed       S77.1 Publicly accessible parts of the service station            S77.1 Complies

for maximum surveillance from adjacent            including the point of sale and the entrance to any external
                                                                                                                    The service station has one entrance which
streets and other activities                      toilets are well lit and clearly visible from areas of activity
                                                                                                                    has been orientated towards the refuelling
                                                  within the site (such as petrol pumps) as well as from
                                                                                                                    forecourt area, the highest area of activity,
                                                  adjacent uses and the street.
                                                                                                                    for casual surveillance


O78 The site is large enough to accommodate       S78.1 The site has—                                               S78.1 Complies

the service station and associated carparking,        a) an area of a least 1,500m2 ;                               The subject site and leased area is greater