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b. soil/spoil dumping and/or compacting
c. soil excavation, other than for planting indigenous native plants or for works which are
a natural consequence of this approval.
The following exceptions apply:
a. declared plants under the Biosecurity Act 2014, and any Council Listed Environmental
Weeds, Undesirable species, Exotic Grasses and other plants identified in writing by
Council
b. indigenous native trees which pose a well-founded threat to persons or property as
approved in writing by Council
c. controlled bushfire burns to maintain ecological processes subject to submission of a
Bushfire Management Plan and agreed in writing by Council.
13. All rehabilitation and re-vegetation of the waterway and Riparian Buffer area must be
completed prior to Council endorsement of the Plan of Survey.
Works within Protected Land
14. The following works must be undertaken within the land to be covered by a vegetation
protection covenant prior to the submission of the sealing of the survey plan:
a. Treatment and control of declared plants under the Biosecurity Act 2014 and all
undesirable species as listed in Planning Scheme Policy 3 Landscaping Plants and
Guidelines to prevent regrowth.
b. Plantings in accordance with a Covenant Area Management Plan (or similar) and a
Bushland Rehabilitation Program (or similar) prepared by a qualified person* and
endorsed through an Operational Works approval.
c. Removal of any structures, debris or materials foreign to a natural environment
The works must be undertaken in accordance with an Operational Works approval.
*(Refer to Advisory Note)
Fencing to Protected Land
15. A permanent fence must be constructed around the entire perimeter of a vegetation
protection covenant area. The fence must be constructed in accordance with an Operational
Works approval and must be to the following specification:
a. 1.2 metres high;
b. 3 strand plain wire (no barb);
c. Bottom strand no less than 300mm off the ground;
d. Include a pedestrian access gate; and
e. Include A5 sized signage with the wording “Vegetation Protection Covenant Area – No
domestic animals” every 15m, durable, weather resistant and visually complementary
to the natural environment.
Fauna Management
16. Vegetation must only be removed or disturbed in accordance with a Fauna Management
Plan (or part thereof) prepared by a qualified person* and endorsed through an Operational
Works approval.
*(Refer to Advisory Note)
17. Any domestic cats kept at all Lots must be permanently confined within buildings and/or cat
enclosures for the purpose of protecting proximate wildlife. A clause must be included in the
contract of sale which alerts purchasers to the requirement of this condition.
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