Appendix J - Code Assessment · RAL25/0004

centre, railway station, community and sports facilities
and schools.
PO19                                                       AO19                                                               Not applicable
Development integrates with and extends the existing       Development on land including or adjoining a key
street and pathway networks including but not limited      pedestrian/cycle link shown on Figure 7.2.2.4 (Cooroy Framework
to those identified on Figure 7.2.2.4 (Cooroy              and Character Plan) facilitates these connections.
Framework and Character Plan) such that connections
to and between key local destinations are provided
and reinforced.
Environment, natural resource and recreation values
PO20                                                       AO20                                                               Complies.
Development has no significant adverse effects on          Connecting Habitat Areas as identified on Map SFM-4 -
biodiversity, natural vegetation, native fauna habitat,    Biodiversity (Strategic Framework Map) are protected from          The identified habitat area is contained within the
landscape quality, water quality or cultural heritage      fragmentation and encroachment by development.                     proposed / approved Balance Lot (Lot 100). 2
values, including those related to:                                                                                           open space areas will be dedicated to Council to
a) changes to natural drainage;                            Editor’s Note— Council may request additional information on       function as access laneways and ensuring fauna
b) disturbance to any of the wetland systems;              the proposed method of effluent disposal to ensure the nature of   movements are not disturbed (see Appendix C
                                                           the development is compatible with environmental values. Refer     & RAL24/0014 for details).
c) management of landslide and fire risk;                  to PSP1 – Preparing a well made application..
d) erosion and the transport of sediments off-site;
e) unmanaged public access;
f) effluent disposal; and
g) changes to fauna habitat and behaviour.
PO21                                                       AO21                                                               Not applicable.
Development maintains and protects an integrated           Open space corridors identified as Ecological Linkages and Major
open space network throughout the locality to—             Recreation areas on Map SFM-1 - Settlement and Map SFM-4 -
                                                           Biodiversity (Strategic Framework) are enhanced and protected
a)   provide for both passive and active recreational      from fragmentation and encroachment by development.
     pursuits;
b)   provide connectivity for pedestrians, cyclists, and
     horse riders;
c)   provide habitat connectivity for wildlife and fish
     passage;
d)   protect watercourses and drainage lines;
e)   protect vegetation on steep slopes; and
f)   form a scenic backdrop for residential
     development.
PO22                                                       No acceptable outcome provided                                     Not applicable.
Development does not adversely impact on the Lake
Macdonald water supply.                                                                                                       The subject site is not located within the Lake
                                                                                                                              Macdonald Water Supply catchment area.
Editor's Note— Section 8.2.9 (Regional