Appendix E - Local Code Response

SPECIFIC OUTCOMES                                 PROBABLE SOLUTIONS                                             ASSESSMENT

      and flood free habitable areas;                 a) for areas where minimum floor levels are available,

  b) allow only minor, short term and                     not less than the specified level;

      infrequent flooding of non-habitable            b) for areas where flood modelling is available, a

      areas;                                              minimum of 500mm above the modelled flood level;

  c) ensure drainage does not adversely                   and

      impact upon other premises; and                 c) for areas where flood modelling is not available, a

  d) ensure filling, excavation or retaining              minimum of 500mm above the highest known flood

      strctures do not adversely impact                   level; OR

      upon other premises by—                     S2.2 For additions of not more than 50m2 gross floor area

         i.    causing ponding of water on        to an existing building— floor levels of habitable rooms are

               the site or nearby land; and ii.   not less than the level of other habitable rooms in the

               increasing flooding, which         building; AND

               adversely affects the safety or

               use of any land upstream and                                                                      S2.3- S4.3 Complies
                                                  S2.3 Filling, other than for accessways, does not extend
               downstream;                        more than 1m beyond the footprint of any building,             The proposal will comply as required.
        ii.    adversely affecting the flow of    measured from outer walls of the building;

               water in any overland flow

               path; and iv. adversely
                                                  S3.1 No solution provided