the landscape, Design tall or dominant structures scenic character particularly to minimise the need for of the area. when visible vegetation removal on prominent Landscape from main road hill faces and along skylines, ‘scarring’ corridors and particularly in areas which are resulting from other publicly highly visible to the public. Where the removal of accessible vegetation removal cannot be vegetation for locations. avoided, dominant structures infrastructure. should be appropriately Signage that screened. lacks visual Minimise the intensity, size and coordination extent of both public and private and/ or has a signage and advertising: negative impact on the consolidate signage and surrounding advertising into a single landscape/ built location or locate on a building form. in a manner that complements the architecture, where Large, visually possible; dominant or brightly coloured visually coordinate signage in infrastructure both the public and private and signage, realm use colours that particularly harmonise with the surrounding internally landscape; illuminated signage illumination, if any, signs. should be appropriate to its Continuous function and the need for its strips of visibility after dark. Illumination roadside should be by external means, signage and such as baffled floodlights, advertising. rather than internal illumination; Signage clutter/ limit public realm roadside non-essential signage to safety and signage. directional signage, as far as reasonably possible; limit private signage to business identification signs only, as far as reasonably possible. Refer also to Clause 52.05
the landscape, particularly when visible from main road corridors and other publicly accessible locations. Design tall or dominant structures to minimise the need for vegetation removal on prominent hill faces and along skylines, particularly in areas which are highly visible to the public. Where vegetation removal cannot be avoided, dominant structures should be appropriately screened. Minimise the intensity, size and extent of both public and private signage and advertising: consolidate signage and advertising into a single location or locate on a building in a manner that complements the architecture, where possible; visually coordinate signage in both the public and private realm use colours that harmonise with the surrounding landscape; signage illumination, if any, should be appropriate to its function and the need for its visibility after dark. Illumination should be by external means, such as baffled floodlights, rather than internal illumination; limit public realm roadside signage to safety and directional signage, as far as reasonably possible; limit private signage to business identification signs only, as far as reasonably possible. Refer also to Clause 52.05 scenic character of the area. Landscape ‘scarring’ resulting from the removal of vegetation for infrastructure. Signage that lacks visual coordination and/ or has a negative impact on the surrounding landscape/ built form. Large, visually dominant or brightly coloured infrastructure and signage, particularly internally illuminated signs. Continuous strips of roadside signage and advertising. Signage clutter/ non-essential signage.