Planning Report

                                                                                                                   proposal report




   a non-residential activity on site;            b)     on a site with a minimum area of
   or                                                    20 hectares, accommodating an
b) in the Low Impact Industry zone,                      existing rural activity; or
   the Medium Impact                              c)     the only residential use on
   Industry Zone or the Innovation                       a site accommodating a
   Zone, caretaker's                                     business activity, a community
   accommodation demonstrates                            activity, an entertainment
   the need for 24 hour care of                          activity, an industry activity, an
   buildings, operations, plant or                       infrastructure activity or a
   equipment.                                            recreation activity.

Editor’s Note—Council would                       AO2.2                                       The Caretakers residence is to be
require sufficient justification that the         In the Low Impact Industry zone or          used by the owner of the site who
caretaker’s residence is required for             the Medium Impact Industry Zone,            proposes to store specialist medical
the industry, rural or other activity on          caretaker's accommodation is:               equipment for building fit outs as well
the site.                                                                                     as building materials. Due to the
                                                    a) directly associated with and           nature of the goods stored on site as
                                                       subordinate to the industry            well as the after hours deliveries and
                                                       activity on site; and                  pick up, a caretaker is required for
                                                                                              security and organization. The
                                                                                              proposed use is directly related to the
                                                                                              storage and distribution use of the
                                                                                              premises.
                                                    b) the only residential use on            One caretakers residence proposed
                                                       the site;                              for the site

                                                    c) on a site with an area of at least     Site area of 1528m2 does not comply
                                                       2,000m2 or is not located within       with the prescribed area and a
                                                       100 metres of any other                caretakers accommodation has been
                                                       caretaker's accommodation; and         approved at 11 Bartlett Street
                                                                                              approximately 92 metres from the
                                                    d) not separately let for other
                                                                                              proposal. The applicant reiterates that
                                                       accommodation activities.
                                                                                              due to the sensitivity of the equipment
                                                                                              and operational hours a caretaker is
                                                                                              required on site.
                                                                                               It is noted that due to the
                                                                                              configuration of the site, existing
                                                                                              landscaping      and    fencing    the
                                                                                              Caretaker residence at 11 Bartlett
                                                                                              Street would not provide any casual
                                                                                              surveillance for the subject site.
                                                                                              Caretaker associated with             the
                                                                                              industrial use to reside on site.

                                                    AO2.3
                                                    In the Innovation Zone caretaker's        Not applicable
                                                    accommodation is:

                                                    a) directly associated with and           Not applicable
                                                       subordinate to a non-residential
                                                       activity on site; and
                                                    b) not separately let for other
                                                       accommodation activities.
PO3                                               AO3
Rural workers' accommodation is                   Rural workers' accommodation is             Not applicable
located on rural properties of 20                 limited to land in the Rural zone used
hectares or greater for bona fide                 for agricultural production.
employees of a rural use carried out
on site.
PO4                                               AO4.1
A caretaker’s                                     Caretaker’s accommodation is                Complies – caretaker to be
accommodation, dwelling unit or rural             occupied by a person or persons             responsible for storage and deliveries
workers'                                          having responsibility for the security,     to site.
                                                  maintenance or management of non-



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