S4.2.3 Street Trees and Landscaping

Controls

  1. Street trees and landscaping is to be provided to increase the amenity of the precinct area and encourage pedestrian use and walkability. The standards and design of street furniture are to be included in a landscape plan and lodged with the development application.
  2. The landscape plan is to be prepared by a qualified landscape architect and lodged with the development application.
  3. Street trees are to be generally provided on both sides of roadways (two per lot, typically one aligned with the lot side boundary and one central to the lot). The species and general location of trees are to be contained within the landscape plan.
  4. No street trees are to be placed within 1.0m of the street kerb.
  5. Street lights are to be approved by Council.

 

Tree Retention

  1. Trees to be retained are to be identified in the Development Application.