Reference Documents - MCU23-0142

                                                                                                             Compliance/
 Item     Requirement
                                                                                                             Comment
 5.       Minimum Service Levels – Table SC6.10.5.1 indicates minimum service levels for uses. Council       Complies – 1 Service
          may seek to vary the requirements having regard to the size, location and level of occupancy of    per week for
          the use.                                                                                           residential units. 4
                                                                                                             services maximum
                                                                                                             per week proposed
                                                                                                             for commercial
                                                                                                             tenancy.
 6.       Specialised Waste Storage Bins – SC6.10 - Appendix 2 describes two types of specialised waste
                                                                                                             Council 1100L bins
          storage bins available through Council’s contractor.
                                                                                                             proposed.
 7.       Size and location of Waste Storage Areas –
               a) The following matters will be considered in determining an appropriate size for waste
                    storage areas:
                         1. Types of waste and storage required:
                              • bins for putrescible waste;
                              • bins for recyclables;
                              • drums for waste cooking oils;
                              • bales for cardboard;
                              • bags or bins for green waste; and
                              • any other specialised waste storage bins needed, eg: medical waste; and      Complies –
                         2. Sufficient space between waste storage bins to allow for manoeuvring and
                              washing of bins, where appropriate noting that the bin store must be large     Details throughout
                              enough for the bins to sit next to each other, not behind each other.          OWMP
               b) Adequate lighting needs to be provided to allow the usage of the bin store after dark
               c) Internal waste rooms should be well ventilated and have a smooth easily cleanable floor
               d) Suitable drainage, with water discharging into a sewer drain, must be installed to allow
                    the washing of bins and a tap with hose connection available.
               e) Waste storage areas can be roofed or unroofed.
               f) Waste storage areas contain bunded and non-bunded areas depending on their size and
                    the type of waste to be stored. Where bunded areas are required:
                     1. waste oil containers must be stored within bunded areas; and
                     2. bins must be washed within the bunded area.
 8.       Screening of Waste Storage Areas - Waste storage areas are required to be screened and can be      Complies – All refuse
          attractively designed to minimise their visual impact on the streetscape and surrounding areas.    storage is provided
          Examples exist within our shire of such storage areas.                                             within enclosures.
 9.       Indoor Waste Storage –
          a) Waste and waste storage bins must not be placed:
                     1. where they may impede safe use of any exit, exit corridor, doorway or stairway;
                     2. under stairways; or                                                                  Complies –
                     3. near any existing or potential heat source.
          b) Waste storage bins must be made of non-combustible materials.                                   See Section 2.4 for
          c) Indoor waste storage areas must:                                                                details
                     1. be well ventilated;
                     2. be well lit; and
                     3. have “hazardous waste” and “no smoking” signs installed.




Site: 23 – 25 Sidoni Street, Tewantin                                                                                          6
Reference: 23BRW0171