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Decision Notice OPW20 145 06 (As Published) · OPW20/0145.06
c. within 18 hours of a rainfall event (i.e. an event of sufficient intensity and duration to
mobilise sediment on site).
61. The developer and the principal contractor must make the site available for inspection by
Council Officers or their representatives at the following times:
a. Any construction hold points described in this permit
b. Any regular inspection period agreed at the pre-start meeting
c. At any time where Council is responding to a complaint from the public
d. The developer and the principal contractor must make the site available for inspection
by Council Officers or their representatives upon giving of reasonable notice.
Vegetation Protection
62. A qualified person * must be engaged for the duration of the works to:
a. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with the recommendations of the approved
Arborist Report
b. Oversee installation of all tree protection fencing prior to commencement of any works
onsite (including any clearing).
c. Supervise tree protection within the development site and frontages, prior to, during
and following construction in accordance with AS 4970, Protection of trees on
development sites.
d. Oversee approved tree removal in proximity to retained trees.
e. Undertake a risk assessment of all trees within striking distance of the development
works and site and carry out hazard removal and amenity pruning in accordance with
AS 4373, Pruning of amenity trees, prior to a request for on-maintenance.
*(Refer to Advisory Note)
63. Vegetation areas for protection must:
a. Be protected with a 1.8m high temporary safety fence or temporary barrier mesh /
three-strand wire with pickets at 3m centres.
b. Have the fence installed prior to the prestart meeting and maintained for the entire
period of construction.
c. Have ‘Exclusion Zone’ (‘No Go’) signage fixed to the fence at 10m centres.
d. Have no construction material, equipment or personnel entering the vegetation areas
for protection except to undertake approved rehabilitation activities.
e. Be protected from any damage except approved controlled burns and/or Council
approved vegetation removal for the protection of persons or property.
f. Include assessment and works by a qualified (person) Arborist* prior to On and Off
Maintenance, to identify and mitigate tree hazards to persons or property.
*(Refer to Advisory Note)
Fauna Management
64. A qualified person* must be engaged to manage fauna prior and during clearing to:
a. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with Section 4 of the approved Fauna
Management Plan and the Nature Conservation Act 1992.
b. Undertake pre-clearing inspections including fauna relocation and removal or blocking
of all vacant hollows.
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