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Transport Code

Performance Outcome                      Acceptable Outcome                        Compliance
PO1                                      AO1.1                                     Y- The development is located within
Traffic generation from                  Where the development leads to the        an activity centre and sits adjacent to
development is considered in a           need to increase transport                a local transport activity node
localised and a Shire wide context       infrastructure in the Shire, the          (Tewantin Bus Station) minimising
to ensure that—                          development contributes to the            adverse impacts on the functioning of
                                         transport network in accordance with      the existing road network.
(a) the transport network has the        Council’s infrastructure network
    capacity to safely and efficiently   planning.
    accommodate projected
    movements;                           Editor’s Note— Council may require
(b) development does not have an         the preparation of a Transport Impact
    adverse impact upon the              Assessment Report.
    functioning of the road network;
    and                                  AO1.2
(c) development includes measures        Development provides for high trip
    to improve transport options         generating land uses, such as higher
    rather than relying on the           density residential development and
    widening of roads.                   employment generators, to be
                                         located in and around activity centres
                                         and around major public transport
                                         hubs.
PO2                                      AO2.1                                     Y- Development respects the road
Development respects the road            Arterial and distributor roads are        hierarchy and supports the intended
hierarchy and supports the intended      designed so they can operate with         function of nearby road through rear
function of adjacent and nearby          acceptable volumes of traffic during      access to the development via Sidoni
roads.                                   peak times.                               Lane.

Editor’s Note — The Noosa Shire          AO2.2
road hierarchy is depicted on            Collector and local streets are
Regional Infrastructure Overlay          provided to support short trips for
Maps.                                    local traffic moving in and between
                                         neighbourhoods.

                                         AO2.3
                                         Local streets are designed to
                                         discourage through traffic and traffic
                                         is channelled towards collector
                                         streets to ensure that traffic volumes
                                         on local streets are kept low.

                                         AO2.4
                                         A collector street is provided parallel
                                         to arterials particularly where they
                                         pass through centres.

                                         AO2.5
                                         Appropriate width of road and verge
                                         is provided to allow streets to perform
                                         their designated functions in the
                                         street network.
PO3
Development access does not              No acceptable outcome provided
compromise the functions of
particular roads as indicated in the
road hierarchy, and does not
adversely impact on the safety,
capacity and operations of the road
system.

Transport Connectivity

Performance Outcome                      Acceptable Outcome                        Compliance

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