B - Code Compliance.pdf

Waste Management Code

Waste storage areas provide for adequate Waste storage areas allow for the separate storage of              The existing Multiple Dwelling provides for both waste
separation of all recyclable and non-recyclable different waste materials for reuse or recycling by:        and recycling containers, which will continue to be
materials.                                        a) providing sufficient area to store all recyclable      used by the repurposed STA unit.
                                                      material and recycling containers; and
                                                  b) sign posting the types of waste stored.
Design and location
PO3                                              AO3.1                                                      AO3.1 to AO3.4 - Complies
Waste storage areas are located so that they are Waste storage areas are designed and maintained in         The proposed conversion of a Multiple Dwelling unit
convenient and safe to use and to collect from.  accordance with Planning Scheme Policy PSP9 Waste          to a STA unit will utilise the existing bin storage
                                                 management.                                                arrangements on site, in accordance with Planning
                                                 AO3.2                                                      Scheme Policy PSP9 Waste Management. The current
                                                 Waste storage areas are designed and located so they:      bin storage location and access, remains suitable for
                                                  a) are easily accessed and convenient to use;             the new use, ensuring safe and convenient waste
                                                  b) have unobstructed access for the collection of the     handling without the need for modifications.
                                                      waste by service vehicles;
                                                  c) without the need for manual handling;
                                                  d) are clear of carparking bays, loading bays and
                                                      similar areas;
                                                  e) are clear of footpaths and pedestrian access;
                                                  f) are capable of being serviced by the collection
                                                      vehicle without impeding traffic flow; and
                                                  g) have a level area provided for the storage of waste,
                                                      recyclable materials and green waste in standard
                                                      bins.
                                                 AO3.3
                                                 For uses that do not employ a caretaker or central
                                                 management, the maximum distance between waste
                                                 storage areas and the kerbside is 60 metres.
                                                 AO3.4
                                                 Pathways used to transport bins:
                                                  a) have a maximum grade of 1:15; and
                                                  b) are free of steps, stairs or other impediments.
PO4                                              AO4.1                                                      AO4.1 to AO4.2 – Complies
Waste storage areas are designed for ease of Waste storage areas are constructed of impermeable and         The existing waste storage areas are constructed of
maintenance and ease of access for cleaning.     durable surfaces that are easily cleaned.                  hardstand concrete to allow for easy cleaning with
                                                 AO4.2                                                      sufficient space for access.