Att3 - Bushfire Report

Bushfire Hazard Assessment & Management Plan v1                                                                                                                                                                           NCES REF: J001061
Lot 7 on RP216403, Lot 394 on M371117, and Lot 650 on M37380 – 48-59 Kabi Road, Cootharaba




Table 5 – Table 8.2.3.3 Bushfire Hazard Areas – Part 8 Overlay Code Noosa Plan 2020


 PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES                                                     ACCEPTABLE OUTCOMES                                                         PROPOSED SOLUTION

 Safety of people and property

 PO1                                                                      AO1.1                                                                       This Bushfire Hazard Assessment and Management Plan has been prepared to
 Development maintains the safety of people and                           Development which will materially increase the number of people             maintain the safety of people and property from the adverse impacts of bushfire.
 property from the adverse impacts of bushfire.                           living or congregating on premises, including reconfiguring a lot, is not
                                                                                                                                                      AO1.1 –The proposed development footprint is entirely located outside of a
                                                                          located within a medium or high bushfire hazard area.
                                                                                                                                                      mapped medium or high bushfire hazard area as depicted on the Local Hazard
                                                                                                                                                      Area Map BF03 & BF04.
                                                                          AO1.2
                                                                          Development maximises setbacks from hazardous vegetation to                 AO1.2 – The development has provided minimum setbacks between the
                                                                          achieve an acceptable risk.                                                 proposed buildings and hazardous vegetation to achieve the SPP Assessment
                                                                                                                                                      Benchmark 3 ‘vulnerable use ‘criteria of <10kW/m2 radiant heat flux exposure.
                                                                          Editor’s Note —PSP8 Natural Hazards provides guidance for                   This setback achieves an acceptable risk where all the mitigation measures
                                                                          assessing bushfire hazard risk and preparing a bushfire hazard              detailed within this report are employed.
                                                                          management plan.


 Impact on Ecologically Important Areas

 PO2                                                                      No acceptable outcome provided                                              The bushfire mitigation measures prescribed herein will not adversely impact on
 Bushfire mitigation measures do not adversely impact                                                                                                 biodiversity values, connectivity, ecosystem functioning, and the long-term
 on:                                                                                                                                                  physical integrity of waterways, wetlands and areas of native vegetation.
                                                                                                                                                      Minor edge clearing of an existing modified vegetation unit may be required
 a) biodiversity values, connectivity and ecosystem                                                                                                   along the roadway to ensure the risk of access/egress becoming constrained
 functioning; and                                                                                                                                     during a bushfire event is low (i.e., to establish the recommended minimum 10m
                                                                                                                                                      wide cleared area, inclusive of the roadway).
 b) the long term physical integrity of waterways, wetland
 and areas of native vegetation.

 Water Supply for Fire Fighting Purposes

 PO3                                                                      AO3.1                                                                       AO3.1 – No reticulated water is currently available to the site. The water supply
 Development provides an adequate water supply for                        Premises are connected to the reticulated water supply.                     requirements of SPP Assessment Benchmark 4 prevails; 10,000KL per new
 firefighting purpose which is reliable, safely located and                                                                                           building located within a confirmed bushfire prone area. In this instance the
 freely accessible.                                                       Editor's note—For reconfiguring a lot, water supply needs to provide        proposed buildings (recreation & central hall and three villages) are located
                                                                          for a minimum flow and pressure of 10 litres a second at 200kPa at all      outside of a confirmed bushfire prone area hence specific emergency static
                                                                          times for firefighting purposes.                                            water supply for these buildings is not required by the SPP.
                                                                                                                                                      Note, the reliance upon dams or pools for water storage is not an acceptable
                                                                          OR
                                                                                                                                                      solution under the SPP.
                                                                          AO3.2
                                                                          Where there is no available reticulated water supply, the premises
                                                                          has:

                                                                          a) an accessible dam, swimming pool or water tank available for
                                                                          firefighting purposes with an onsite water volume of not less than
                                                                          5,000 litres; and
                                                                          b) a water supply outlet pipe 50 millimetres in diameter fitted with a
                                                                          standard fire brigade fitting connected to the water supply (other than
                                                                          where the water supply is in a swimming pool or dam).




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