2 David Low Way - Attachment 2 - Ecological and Bushfire Assessment Report 9-8-17

 Biodiversity Overlay Code Compliance Assessment
 Specific Outcomes                         Probable solutions                    Response
 ecologically important areas;
 b) removal of vegetation or habitat for
 fauna identified or referred to as
 requiring protection in State or
 Commonwealth legislation;
 c) removal of vegetation located on a
 prominent hillside, slope or ridgeline;
 d) vegetation within 400 metres of the
 full level of ponded water within Lake
 Macdonald;
 e) removal of riparian vegetation;
 f) vegetation which is or is capable of
 forming or contributing to a buffer
 between different land uses;
 g) vegetation which is or is capable of
 forming or contributing to a visual
 buffer or a buffer against pollution,
 light spillage or noise;
 h) vegetation which contributes to
 scenic amenity or landscape quality;
 i) vegetation the clearing of which
 may cause or contribute to erosion or
 slippage.
 O19 Clearing protected vegetation         No solution provided.                 Complies
 does not increase the likelihood of or
 result in adverse impacts on—
 a) remnant vegetation of local origin,
 classified as remnant of concern
 regional ecosystem or remnant
 endangered regional ecosystem or is
 vegetation located in a wetland;
 b) the diversity of flora or fauna
 species supported or likely to be
 supported by the vegetation
 community;
 c) a flora or fauna community or
 individual species which has
 conservation status in State or
 Commonwealth legislation;
 d) hydrology of an area or upon a
 hydrologically-sensitive plant
 community such as heathland,
 sedgeland, melaleuca forest or
 mangrove forest;
 e) a water catchment area or water
 quality;
 f) vegetation which has cultural
 heritage values;
 g) vegetation required to support,
 protect and maintain biodiversity
 values within the Noosa Shire,
 whether these be of local, regional,
 state or national significance;
 h) a person or industry reliant on
 maintaining the vegetation; or
 i) neighbouring land, scenic amenity
 and environmental values.




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