MCU14/0056 - Attachment I -Environmental Report

             environmental management
           ecological assessment report

Specific outcomes                   Probable solutions (if code assessable)                    Preferred Solution

                                           located outside the riparian zone and setback a     impacts to bank stability and water quality. In addition,
                                           suitable distance from the watercourse having       soft treatments including bio-retention systems and
                                           regard to the development constraints of the        landscaping with native vegetation will be located
                                           property and the need to protect                    immediately adjacent to the waterway to provide
                                           environmental and riparian values;                  additional protection from edge effects.
                                      OR
                                      S5.3 For Animal husbandry on premises in the Rural
                                      Zone—
                                     a)     stock proof fencing is installed along
                                            watercourses at a distance of no less than
                                            10m from the top of the bank;
                                      b)    stock watering points are located no less than
                                             15m away from the top of the bank of
                                             watercourses; and
                                      c)    stock crossing points across watercourses are
                                             defined and controlled with stock proof
                                             fencing,
                                            to prevent stock from damaging riparian
                                            vegetation or banks to watercourses;

                                     OR

                                     S5.4 Recreational facilities (including playgrounds,
                                     pergolas, barbeques etc.) are setback a minimum of
                                     30m from the top of the bank of a watercourse and
                                     10m from the top of the bank of a drainage line;

                                     OR

                                     S5.5 For Forestry uses the cultivated area is separated
                                     from watercourses by a distance not
                                     less than the distances identified below, measured
                                     from high water mark or the top of the bank,
                                     whichever is the greater distance—

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