4. Business Activities Code

                                                          AO5.2                                                         Not applicable
                                                          Development adjacent to or within 50 metres of
                                                          a substation, major electricity infrastructure or major
                                                          utility incorporates noise attenuation measures such
                                                          that noise levels do not exceed 5db(A) above
                                                          background noise level internal to buildings measured
                                                          in accordance with AS1055.
                                                                                                                        Not applicable
                                                          AO5.3
                                                          Where adjoining substations, major electricity
                                                          infrastructure or major utilities, buildings are orientated
                                                          so that the majority of windows and doors face away
                                                          from the infrastructure.
Building Design and Siting
Ground floor                                                                                                            Performance outcome
PO6                                                       AO6                                                           The proposed ceiling height for the office is 2.9m
Ground floor spaces and ceiling heights are flexible to   Ground floor spaces have a minimum ceiling height of          high, which is considered suitable for the
cater for a range of business activities.                 3.5 metres to allow flexibility of use (for example;          proposed office use. Other commercial uses,
                                                          adaptation for shop, restaurant or office uses)
                                                                                                                        other than a health care services, are not
                                                                                                                        anticipated by the zoning and there for the
                                                                                                                        additional ceiling height is not considered
                                                                                                                        necessary in this instance.


Outdoor areas
PO7                                                       AO7                                                           Complies
Outdoor areas, including balconies and rooftops, used     Outdoor areas and roof top areas used for business            The proposed office entry includes an outdoor
for business activities are located, designed and         activities are located away from sensitive land uses and      undercover area, which is located towards the
operated to avoid causing nuisance to adjoining or        are generally oriented towards the street.
nearby sensitive land uses.
                                                                                                                        site’s frontage and commercial premises along
                                                                                                                        the northern boundary.
Outdoor Dining areas
PO8                                                       AO8.1                                                         Not applicable
Outdoor dining areas are designed and located so          Walls to outdoor dining areas are:
that:
                                                          a)  if facing a roadway or other public area,
a) structures are aesthetically pleasing and in keeping       transparent and don’t restrict airflow;
   with the existing character of the area, including     b) separated from the floor and any roof by a
   the architecture of the associated building;              minimum vertical gap of 500 millimetres; and
b) outdoor dining adds to the streetscape without         c) if detachable or collapsible, are only used during
   increasing perceived building bulk;                       inclement weather.