2018-08-07 Planning & Environment Committee Agenda

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                  7 AUGUST 2018


           iv    that part of the natural environment that may be environmentally harmed by
                vermin, pests, noxious plants or threats such as fire, development and
                inappropriate land management;
           v    vistas and scenic amenity of the landscape;
           vi   coastal resources and values including coastal foreshores, near shore marine
                environments, beaches, dunes, rocky headlands, beaches and river mouths; and
           vii koala habitat areas and ecological linkages that provide for connectivity and
               safety for the long term viability of koala populations.
     e)    The replanting or rehabilitation of degraded ecosystems and habitat is achieved;
     f)    In the case of urban areas, urban amenity, quality of life and ecosystem health is
           maintained and enhanced;
     g)    Clearing of protected vegetation only occurs where it is reasonably necessary and in
           an environmentally sensitive manner that provide for suitable replacement plantings.
The development, including the associated vegetation management zone and extension of the
existing car park to the east, would result in the removal of vegetation of approximately 7,500m2 +
in area. The following details the extent of proposed vegetation removal.




                               Figure 10: Proposed vegetation removal




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