Ecological Assessment Report

 PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES                              ACCEPTABLE OUTCOMES                                               PROPOSAL COMPLIANCE SUMMARY
 a) avoiding any new development in a              c) 10 metres either side of the centre line of other waterways    c) 10 metres either side of the centre line of other
    riparian buffer area and wetland area;            identified on a Biodiversity, Waterways and Wetlands              waterways identified on a Biodiversity,
 b) retaining aquatic and terrestrial habitat in      Overlay Map.                                                      Waterways and Wetlands Overlay Map.
    riparian zones;
 c) maintaining and enhancing wildlife             AO6.2
    corridors and connectivity along               Development provides for the rehabilitation of land within:       AO6.2 – A weed management program will be
    watercourses and drainage lines for native     a) a riparian buffer area;                                        implemented within the retained vegetation on the
    fauna movement;                                b) a wetland area; and                                            site. This will extend to include weed management
 d) avoiding edge effects and damage from          c) 10 metres either side of the centre line of any other          within the riparian buffer area.
    adjacent land uses;                               waterway identified on a Biodiversity, Waterways and
 e) maintaining stream integrity and bank             Wetlands Overlay Map.
    stability by minimising bank erosion and
    slumping;
 f) maintaining water quality through filtering    AO6.3
    sediments, nutrients and other pollutants;     Recreational facilities (e.g. playgrounds, pergolas, barbeques)   AO6.3 N/A. No public recreational facilities are
    and                                            are setback a minimum of 10 metres from the top of the bank       proposed.
 g) removing pest species and replacing them       of a waterway.
    with local native species.
                                                   Editor’s Note—Setbacks to waterways for certain uses and
                                                   works are also specified in the relevant codes.

                                                   Editor's Note—Wetland areas are identified on the
                                                   Queensland Wetland Program mapping

                                                   Editor’s Note – Any clearing of vegetation also needs to meet
                                                   the outcomes of the Earthworks Code and the Water Quality
                                                   and Drainage Code.
 PO7                                               No acceptable outcome provided.                                   N/A
 Vegetation within 400 metres of the full
 ponded water within Lake Macdonald is
 retained.
 PO8                                               AO8.1                                                             N/A – The proposed dwelling house and associated
 Development on land adjacent to a waterway        Development adjacent to a waterway or wetland provides that:      vegetation does not adjoin a waterway or wetland.
 or wetland maintains appropriate extent of        a) no new lots directly back onto a riparian buffer area; and
 public access to waterways and wetlands and       b) new public roads are located between a riparian buffer
 minimises edge effects.                              area or riparian zone and the proposed development area.
                                                   c)

30 September 2021                                                          Chris Bentley
Ref: 20-052                                                          Ecological Assessment Report
                                                                Proposed Dwelling at 11 Senegal Rise, Doonan