Appendix E- Traffic Impact Assessment

Environmental Protection                       Table 9.4.7.3 Criteria for assessable development (part)
Performance outcomes                     Acceptable Outcomes                             Compliance Response
                                                                                           //NA
Environmental Protection
PO12                                    AO12.1                                              N/A     PO12 not applicable
Road infrastructure is located and      Roads follow the edge of existing disturbed                 The development does not propose any new road
aligned so as to—                       areas, or alternatively, these works are co-                infrastructure, nor is it located within native
(a)     minimise disturbance to         located with other services within a combined               vegetation or environmental protection areas.
        native vegetation and/or        utility corridor.
        other habitat areas;
(b)     protect and maintain wildlife   AO12.2
        corridor movements and the      Low impact construction techniques are used
        safety of native fauna;         around areas of vegetation to be retained to
(c)     provide for compensatory        minimise interference with the vegetation.
        habitat establishment and
        maintenance;                    AO12.3
(d)     minimise changes to the         Roads avoid native vegetation and provide
        hydrological regime,            appropriate fauna movement corridors and
        including drainage patterns,
                                        protection measures.
        run-off and water quality;
(e)     avoid crossing
                                        Editor’s Note— Measures may include fauna
        watercourses, drainage lines
                                        underpasses, ropes, fencing and the like.
        and wetlands, but where
        such crossing are
        unavoidable, disturbed          AO12.4
        areas are reinstated and        Road infrastructure within or adjacent to
        revegetated on completion       native habitat incorporates fences which allow
        of works; and                   for protected wildlife movement and controls
(f)     minimise bulk earthworks.       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;