Approved Document Fauna Management Plan Rev 1 0 OPW25-0012 · OPW25/0012

                 Fauna Management Plan
                 3-7 Serenity Close, Noosa Heads




                  Action                  Task                                     Responsibility        Timing
                                               devices must follow the Koala-
                                               Sensitive Design Guideline 2022
                                               (Department of Environment
                                               and Science 2022)
                  Complete a pre-         1)   Trapping occurs from North to       Fauna Spotter         Immediately
                  clearing trapping            South before under scrubbing                              prior to
                  program targeting            operations.                                               vegetation
                  native ground-          2) Each area is trapped for a                                  clearing
                  dwelling and arboreal      minimum of 4 nights. Ground-
                  mammals                    dwelling animals and arboreal
                                             mammals will be relocated in
                                             suitable locations. Arboreal
                                             mammals captured will be
                                             relocated within suitably
                                             designed nest boxes to be
                                             installed at the agreed release
                                             site. Terrestrial animals will be
                                             released in suitable habitat near
                                             the site.
                                          3) Once the area has been trapped,
                                             clearing of the understory can
                                             proceed.
                                          4) Any hollow-bearing trees
                                             and/or other significant habitat
                                             features identified during the
                                             initial site inspection will be
                                             retained. A fauna spotter
                                             catcher is to be present on site
                                             at all time to supervise any
                                             clearing activities, including
                                             scrubbing.
                  Pre-start meeting       1)   All site personnel involved in      Contractor,           Immediately
                                               clearing works must attend a        Fauna Spotter, Site   prior to
                                               pre-start meeting to:               Manager,              vegetation
                                               a) Confirm that all pre-start       Council officer (if   clearing
                                                  requirements (above) have        required)
                                                  been met;
                                               b) Identify any special habitat
                                                  features identified as part of
                                                  the pre-clearing survey;
                                               c) Discuss the sequence of
                                                  clearing works;
                                               d) Outline wildlife capture and
                                                  management procedures;




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Document Set ID: 23516334
Version: 1, Version Date: 30/01/2025