Appendix G - Code Assessment · MCU22/0140

                                                        Editor's note—refer to figure AP3-1B
PO21                                                    AO21.1                                                                   Not applicable.
Mechanical plant, vehicle manoeuvring, utilities and    Communal outdoor recreational facilities including swimming
                                                        pools, spas and sports courts are:                                       AO21.4 – all storage/drying areas are screened
communal outdoor recreation uses:
                                                                                                                                 from the street.
        1. do not have an adverse effect on the
              amenity enjoyed by users of adjacent or              1.   setback at least 12 metres from the boundary of
              nearby premises through emission of                       land in a residential zone and screened by a 5
              noise, light, fumes or smoke; and                         metre wide buffer densely planted with trees and
        2. do not cause unreasonable disturbance                        shrubs including species from 1 metre to 8 metres
              to local fauna through light or smoke                     in height; or
              emissions.                                           2.   located internally to the arrangement of buildings on
                                                                        the site; and
                                                                   3.   not used between the hours
                                                                        of 9:00pm and 6:30am the following day.

                                                        AO21.2
                                                        For a lit sports court:

                                                                   1.   the court is located at least 60 metres from the
                                                                        external wall of an existing or approved dwelling on
                                                                        adjoining or nearby premises (as measured from
                                                                        the centre line of the court); and
                                                                   2.   the vertical illumination resulting from direct,
                                                                        reflected or other incidental light emanating from
                                                                        the site does not exceed 8 lux when measured at
                                                                        any point 1.5 metres outside the boundary and at
                                                                        any level from ground level upward; and
                                                                   3.   any floodlighting is restricted to the types that give
                                                                        no upward component of light were mounted
                                                                        horizontally (i.e. a full cut off luminaire).

                                                        AO21.3
                                                        Mechanical plant is-

                                                                   1.   located at least 2 metres from the side or rear
                                                                        property boundaries;
                                                                   2.   where located at ground level, screened by fencing
                                                                        1.5 metres in height or dense vegetation of at least
                                                                        1.5 metres in width incorporating grouped trees and
                                                                        shrubs with a maximum separation distance of 1
                                                                        metre measured from the centre of the plant;