2015-12-17 Ordinary Meeting Minutes

ORDINARY MEETING MINUTES                                                   17 DECEMBER 2015


PLANNING & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

8 DECEMBER 2015 – Crs. Joe Jurisevic (Chair), Noel Playford, Tony Wellington,
Frank Wilkie
Other Councillors in Attendance: Nil.

The following Recommendations from the Planning & Organisation Committee
were adopted without discussion or further amendment.

Council Resolution
Moved:           Cr Jurisevic
Seconded:        Cr Wellington
The Planning & Organisation Committee recommendations dated 8 December 2015 be adopted.
                                                                                        Carried.



1    DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION FOR RECONFIGURING A LOT (1 INTO 11 LOTS +
     ENVIRONMENTAL RESERVE) SITUATED AT 1 GEORGE STREET, TEWANTIN
     (REC15/0011)
     That Council note the report by the Development Planner to the Planning & Organisation
     Committee Meeting dated 8 December 2015 regarding Application No. REC15/0011 for a
     Development Permit for Reconfiguring a Lot (1 into 11 + Environmental Reserve) situated
     at 1 George Street, Tewantin and approve the application in accordance with the conditions
     contained in the Planning & Organisation Committee Agenda dated 8 December 2015 with
     an amendment to condition 12 to read as follows:
     Works within Reserve Area
     12.    The following works must be undertaken within the land to be dedicated to the Crown
            as reserve, in accordance with a subsequent Operational Works approval:
            a.   Provision of a 3 m wide gravelled access track from the eastern side of the
                 reserve to the bio-basin areas, generally positioned against lot boundaries and
                 avoiding significant trees.
            b.   Restoration of the reserve area (excluding a 20m setback from the rear
                 boundaries of the proposed lots) must occur in accordance with a restoration
                 plan approved by Council. The restoration plan shall specify a maintenance
                 period of no less than 3 years and be authored by a suitable person with at
                 least 5 years of experience in the preparation of such plans. The restoration
                 plan must include, at a minimum the following items:
                 i.    A species palette incorporating only native local species, consistent with
                       the original landscape species assemblage and suitable for the location;
                 ii.    Species selection must be weighted towards primary koala food trees;
                 iii.   Measurable and achievable criteria on which the performance of the
                        floristic and structural component of the re-vegetation strategy can be
                        assessed annually over three years, including no weeds on the entire
                        reserve area for all of the 3 years and at the end of the re-vegetation
                        period;
                 iv.    All nursery stock shall be weed, pest and disease free and certified as
                        such from the supplier;




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