Response to Info Request - Attachment 6b - Ecological Assessment Part 2 MCU18-0015 & RAL18-0001 · MCU18/0015

                                                            Ecological Assessment – Attunga Heights



               Specific Outcomes                                     Probable Solutions                                      Response
    ii. to areas of national park, conservation       AND
         park, State forest or reserve; and
    iii. into adjoining local government areas.       S8.2 Development is sited and designed to—
                                                      a) maximise the ecological connectivity of
                                                      vegetation within the site and to adjacent sites;
                                                      b) to avoid creating physical barriers and safety
                                                      hazards (such as roads, pedestrian access and in-
                                                      stream structures) to the movement of fauna
                                                      along and within the ecological linkage; and
                                                      c) provide mitigation measures such as wildlife
                                                      movement infrastructure, fauna exclusion and
                                                      directional fencing, underpasses, overpasses and
                                                      traffic calming devices, signage and lighting
 Scenic amenity
 O9 The scenic amenity and vegetated character        S9.1 and S10.1 Vegetation is retained and           The majority of vegetation within the site will be
 of the locality and its watercourses, drainage       enhanced—                                           retained and enhanced.
 lines, sloping land and ridgelines is retained and   a) within 30m of prominent ridgelines and
 enhanced;                                                hillslopes;
                                                      b) in gullies;
 AND                                                  c) along watercourses and drainage lines; and
                                                      d) within 10m of road reserves.
 O10 Vegetation which makes a positive
 contribution to the streetscape or major road
 network is retained.
 Habitat trees
 O11 Habitat trees (including dead trees) and         S11.1 No clearing of koala habitat trees greater    The subject site is not mapped as containing
 recruitment habitat trees are protected for          than 4m in height or with a diameter greater than   suitable koala habitat under the SPRP (2010) or
 native fauna habitat, where practicable.             100mm at 1.3m above the ground;                     SPP (2010). No non-juvenile koala habitat trees
                                                                                                          will be removed as a result of the proposed
                                                      AND                                                 development.




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