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31 May 2022

Noosa Council
[email protected]


RE:    Response to Further Information Request MCU22/0049 & OPW22/0090 – 168
       Edward St, Sunshine Beach Qld 4567


Council issued an information request on 28 April 2022. The applicant provides the
following additional information in response to the items:


1.    Provided an amended driveway design that has been designed generally in
      accordance with RS-049 and RS-050 or alternatively demonstrate the need for
      the wider driveway. The amended design is to be certified by a suitably
      qualified persons (RPEQ – Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland)
2.    Provide additional detail on the access driveway. The detail must be prepared
      by a suitability qualified persons and include, but not be limited to:
      2.1. levels and grades of the access driveway;
      2.2. demonstrate that a B99 vehicle will not bottom out or scrape while
           entering/exiting the driveway; and
      2.3. the transitions to the adjoining verge areas. Please note that the
           transitions must not create trip/fall hazards and Council does not
           support private retaining structures in the road reserve.
3.    Provide confirmation as to who will be certifying the earthworks required to
      carry out on site.
4.    Provide an Earthworks Plan certified by a suitably qualified persons that
      demonstrates compliance with the recommendations outlined in Tectonics’
      Slope Stability Assessment report.
5.    Provide an Erosion and Sediment Control Plan certified by a suitably qualified
      persons that demonstrates compliance with the recommendations outlined in
      Tectonics’ Slope Stability Assessment report.
6.    Provide an amended Stormwater Management Plan that follows the
      recommendations outlined in Tectonics’ Slope Stability Assessment report
      and addresses Council’s concerns. The amended Stormwater Management
      Plan is to be certified by a suitably qualified persons (RPEQ – Registered
      Professional Engineer of Queensland).

Please find attached Westera Partners Engineering response to the above matters
including a detailed driveway layout plan, stormwater detail and E&SC plans.
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7.    A copy of the survey plan that has been used to inform the site levels.
8.    RL’s at the corners of the roof of the building.
9.    RL’s which demonstrate that the proposal does not exceed 8 metres above
      the natural and finished ground levels.
10.   Elevation plan of the retaining wall which clearly detail their height.
11.   Reduction in the height of walls adjacent to the boundaries.


Please find attached updated architectural plans with finished levels relative to ground
line. The 8m height blanket demonstrates the building will be no greater than 8m at any
point. Additional plans are included with the extent of retaining walls along the boundaries,
which will be <2m in height at its maximum along the western boundary.




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12.    Provide a full assessment of how the proposed landscaping meets the Noosa
       Plan - Landscape Code.
13.    Provide detail of the existing vegetation on the site and Council road reserve
       identifying what is to be retained and what is to be removed including species
       and why they cannot be retained.
14.    Amend the landscape plan to include street trees as required.
15.    Amend the landscaping plan to detail the proposed fences in particular the
       front fence ensuring it meets Landscape Code AO5.5 'Front fences are no
       more than 1.2 metres high or 1.8 metres if at least 50% transparent' and the
       front fence is setback 1m from the front boundary.
16.    Amend the landscape plan to include landscaping between the fence and the
       street frontage to meet Landscape Code AO5.6 including understorey and
       upper storey species. If a fence is proposed ensure a minimum 1m of dense
       screening landscaping is included between the front boundary and the
       setback fence including planting within the fencing.
17.    Amend the landscape plan to include:
      a. a plant species list that includes Scientific and common names and the
         proposed pot sizes.
      b. the number of plants to be planted in each location.
18.    Amend the landscape plan to include appropriate screening landscaping to all
       boundaries of the development including the rear boundary.
19.    Amend the landscape plan to ensure all species are Noosa Natives as detailed
       within Noosa Plan: PSP2 - Landscaping or endemic to the local area.
20.    Amend the landscape plan to remove the use of any type of palm species.
21.    The front boundary planting includes Fraser Island Apple however these will
       have a smooth trunk and therefore a ground and mid story species planted
       around is required to create that screening effect at all levels. Amend the
       landscaping plan to include additional species to ensure a dense screen is
       provided.

Please find attached updated landscaping plans with detail on page 1 indicating
compliance with The Noosa Plan requirements and detailed plan updates.

Pursuant to the Development Assessment Rules, the applicant has given the assessment
manager the information requested. Please proceed with your assessment of the
application at your earliest convenience.

If you have any further queries in relation to the above, please do not hesitate to contact
myself.

Regards,




Jack Lewis B.Sc Hons UNSW M.Plan Otago MPIA MQELA
Planner/Director
Pivotal Perspective Pty Ltd
0406 334 227



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