RFI - Attachment 7 - Response to Sustainable Building Design Code · MCU22/0094

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              PERFORMANCE OUTCOME                             ACCEPTABLE OUTCOME                                                             RESPONSE
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    reduce the need for auxiliary heating and    AO8.2                                                                    (iii)   Water sensitive urban design techniques (i.e.
    cooling;                                     Development demonstrates a measured                                              rainwater tanks and bioretention basin).
(f) uses low toxic internal and external         equivalent to a 5-star Green Star rating.                                (iv)    Building form and orientation, establishing an
    building materials;                                                                                                           open plan design that allows for natural
(g) uses natural light rather than artificial                                                                                     ventilation and lighting.
                                                 Editor’s note—The publications QDesign and
    light, and may include skylights, atriums                                                                             (v)     On-site vegetation, acting as an natural heat
                                                 QCompanion, prepared by the State of Queensland,
    and light wells;                             provide climate responsive design principles for                                 capture and providing shade in hardstand areas
(h) contains a minimum of two openings per       development in south east Queensland. Council                                    such as the car park and pedestrian footpaths.
    habitable room;                              encourages building and landscape designers to                       For detailed design, please refer to Attachment 1 of the
(i) provides a minimum floor to ceiling          incorporate best practice outcomes described in these                Information Request Response material - amended
    height of 2.7 metres; and                    publications to help development comply with PO8.                    Architectural Plans.
(j) enables efficient operation and use of the
    building.

Editor's Note: Refer to Figure 9.4.6.4.