native vegetation and fauna habitat, particularly in the east-west vegetation corridors (pg 14). It also notes that the visual character of the area and visual impacts of any proposals need to be considered. In particular, the plan stares that developments should demonstrate a minimum impact on remnant native vegetation and locating buildings off ridgelines. Appendix 2 of the plan gives detailed guidelines for siting and design. C2: Landscape Elements Statutory Analysis Specific Current Statutory Comment Action Element Element Controls / Relevant Clauses Vegetation Public Clause 15.09 Clause 15.09 and Public land is Implement & realm (e.g. Conservation of 52.17 aim to outside the Landscape highways Native Flora and protect and scope of this and roads) Fauna conserve native study. vegetation to Vegetation at Objectives Clause 22.06 reduce the impact the rear and and Roadside of land and water front of Guidelines Management Policy degradation and properties will through Clause 52.17 Native rovide habitat for be encouraged new Vegetation plants and through the schedule/s animals. A permit Landscape to the is required for the Management SLO. removal of native Guidelines, vegetation. particularly where Clause 22.06 aims properties front to protect roadside or back onto vegetation for its highways or habitat value. major roads. Clause 52.17 Native Clause 52.17 aims There are on Vegetation to protect and adequate private conserve native statutory Clause 22.12 property vegetation to controls Neighbourhood reduce the impact regarding the Character (LDRZ of land and water protection of and TZ only) degradation and native Clause 42.03 provide habitat for vegetation Significant plants and within the Landscape Overlay
native vegetation and fauna habitat, particularly in the east-west vegetation corridors (pg 14). It also notes that the visual character of the area and visual impacts of any proposals need to be considered. In particular, the plan stares that developments should demonstrate a minimum impact on remnant native vegetation and locating buildings off ridgelines. Appendix 2 of the plan gives detailed guidelines for siting and design. C2: Landscape Elements Statutory Analysis Element Specific Element Current Statutory Controls / Relevant Clauses Comment Action Vegetation & Public realm (e.g. highways and roads) Clause 15.09 Conservation of Native Flora and Fauna Clause 22.06 Roadside Management Policy Clause 52.17 Native Vegetation Clause 15.09 and 52.17 aim to protect and conserve native vegetation to reduce the impact of land and water degradation and rovide habitat for plants and animals. A permit is required for the removal of native vegetation. Clause 22.06 aims to protect roadside vegetation for its habitat value. Public land is outside the scope of this study. Vegetation at the rear and front of properties will be encouraged through the Landscape Management Guidelines, particularly where properties front or back onto highways or major roads. Implement Landscape Objectives and Guidelines through new schedule/s to the SLO. on private property Clause 52.17 Native Vegetation Clause 22.12 Neighbourhood Character (LDRZ and TZ only) Clause 42.03 Significant Landscape Overlay Clause 52.17 aims to protect and conserve native vegetation to reduce the impact of land and water degradation and provide habitat for plants and There are adequate statutory controls regarding the protection of native vegetation within the