Attachment 1 - Code Assessment · MCU23/0030

Attachment 1 – Code Assessments


Performance outcomes                               Acceptable Outcomes                                   Response

                                                           12:5% at the ends of the 25% section of the
                                                           driveway.

PO9                                            AO9                                                 Complies
The driveway and crossover design avoids using The driveway and crossover is designed without The proposed driveway and crossover is situated
structures within the road reserve.            significant alteration to the existing road reserve towards the eastern boundary and is designed to be
                                               whereby the finished surface level of the driveway consistent in height with the existing road reserve.
                                               is consistent in height with the existing height of
                                               the road reserve.

Materials                                       AO10                                             Complies
PO10                                            No pavers or permeable pavement systems are No pavers or permeable pavement systems are
Driveways and crossovers are to be able to used           within    the       road      reserve. proposed.
withstand loadings from vehicles and the use of
pavers is avoided.                              Editor’s Note—Examples of the types of pavers to
                                                avoid include clay, concrete and permeable
                                                pavement products.

Surface water                                       AO11                                               Complies
PO11                                                Driveways have a minimum grade of 1% away from The proposed driveway is designed as such to
Driveways are designed to:                          any adjoining buildings and are formed to drain to prevent water from ponding or entering buildings,
                                                    landscaped areas.                                  allows for stormwater runoff to primarily disperse
    1. prevent water from ponding or entering
                                                                                                       into landscaped areas before entering the drainage
       buildings;
                                                                                                       systems.
    2. provide an opportunity for filtering of
       stormwater prior to it leaving the site; and