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152004.240078.1
Vegetation Removal & Landscaping Requirements
48. The existing vegetation on the site shall be retained except where required to be
removed to enable construction of roaas, accesses or pegging f surveyed boundaries.
Particular care shall be taken not to disturb vegetation adjacent to existing creeks and
watercourses unless approved by Council.
49. Cleared vegetation is to be suitably processed by one of the following methods and
removed from the site.
49.1. Processing through a wood-chipper or shredder. The resulting mulch is to be
stockpiled loose in heaps of less than 1000 cubic metres, less than 2.5 metres
high, and with a minimum of 10 metres between edges of heaps.
49.2. Disposal for firewood.
49.3. Disposal for landscaping purposes.
49.4. Transport to alternative site for breaking down materials, provided that all
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-necessary -permits -have been -obtained -to allow -the alternate--site -to -be used for
this purpose.
49.5. The disposal method for clearing works is to be submitted in conjunction with an
application for a Development Permit for Operational Work. The Applicant is
advised that other methods may be considered provided full details f the method
are submitted.
49.6. The Applicant is also advised that burning off is an unacceptable method of
disposal.
50. An approved footpath tree-planting programme shall be undertaken on completion o~ the
roadworks.
51. The development site shall be landscaped in accordance with Council’s Policy
’Landscaping Guidelines’, and properly prepared landscaping plans by a qualified
Landscape Architect or professional horticulturalist are to be submitted in conjunction
with an application for a Development Permit for Operational Works incorporating
Landscaping. Where other permits for Operational Works for roads, drainage or access
are required, the landscaping layout shall be based on approved .drawings for those.
Operational Works. The landscaping plans are to address:-
51.1. Street tree planting
51.2. Parkland areas
51.3. Removal of undesirable species
51.4. Revegetation of buffer areas to provide effective screening
Such landscaping .is to be completed in accordance with the approved landscaping plan
prior to acceptance of the development "On Maintenance" and maintained thereafter
during the 12 month maintenance period to the reasonable satisfaction of the Director of
Works.
52. A Development Permit for Operational Works covering landscaping must be obtained
prior to the commencement of any works.
Landscaping plans must include:-
Contour lines and levels;
Landscape treatments, such as fence, retaining walls, paving, lawn, planting etc;
Planting schedule detailing location and botanical names of all trees, shrubs,
ground covers, etc;
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