planning report Other Change

(b) protect and maintain wildlife       Low impact construction techniques
    corridor movements and the          are used around areas of vegetation
    safety of native fauna;             to be retained to minimise
                                        interference with the vegetation.
(c) provide for compensatory habitat
    establishment and maintenance;
                                        AO12.3
(d) minimise changes to the             Roads avoid native vegetation and
    hydrological regime, including      provide appropriate fauna movement
    drainage patterns, run-off and
                                        corridors and protection measures.
    water quality;
(e) avoid crossing watercourses,        Editor’s Note— Measures may
    drainage lines and wetlands, but
                                        include fauna underpasses, ropes,
    where such crossings are
                                        fencing and the like.
    unavoidable, disturbed areas are
    reinstated and revegetated on
    completion of works; and            AO12.4
                                        Road infrastructure within or adjacent
(f) minimise bulk earthworks.           to native habitat incorporates fences
                                        which allow for protected wildlife
                                        movement and controls unrestricted
                                        access of domestic cats and dogs.

                                        AO12.5
                                        Native vegetation is protected from
                                        clearing or construction activities
                                        by—

                                        (a) clearly marking vegetation to be
                                            retained with flagging tape;
                                        (b) installing protective fencing
                                            around the dripline of vegetation;
                                            and
                                        (c) ensuring stock piling, storage
                                            and vehicle parking occur
                                            outside the areas of vegetation
                                            to be retained.

                                        AO12.6
                                        Where clearance of habitat is
                                        unavoidable, once the area disturbed
                                        by the works is re-established,
                                        replacement habitat is planted in
                                        proximity of the works to create
                                        native fauna habitat suitable for the
                                        area and maintained for the life of the
                                        works.
PO13                                    AO13
Road infrastructure is constructed to   Road infrastructure is constructed in
minimise adverse environmental          accordance with Council’s Planning
impacts, including from run-off and     Scheme Policy PSP6 Engineering
erosion                                 Design Standards – Roads, drainage
                                        and earthworks

External Works and Infrastructure

Performance Outcome                     Acceptable Outcome                        Compliance
PO14                                    AO14
Development is provided with            Where not already existing, the
external works—                         following infrastructure
                                        components are provided at the
(a) along the full extent of the        frontage of the site—
    frontage of the site to an
    appropriate standard having         (a) full width sealed road;
    regard to the specified function    (b) concrete kerb and channel
    of the road; and                        where appropriate;
(b) provided beyond the site’s          (c) forming and grading to
    frontage if required.                   footpaths;

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