Part I - Other Considerations - Richmond Valley Council

Part I - Other Considerations - Richmond Valley Council Part I - Other Considerations - Richmond Valley Council

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Richmond Valley Development Control Plan 2012Figure I9.1 Example of potential WSUD features applied to lot level.Diagrammatic only. Not to scale.Conveyance systemtreatment, filterstrips, swales and/orbio retention.Designatedstreet parkingareas toprotect swalesetc.ROADSource controlmeasures, Rainwatertanks, Infiltration,Porous pavers,Detention, Decreasedstormwater to streetdrainage system.Vegetation retained aspart of stormwatertreatment andmaintaining waterbalance for site.Porous /permeabledriveways.Road width reduced to minimumrequired. Reduce runoffgeneration. Road follows thecontour of the gradient.Figure I9.2 Example of potential WSUD features in residential subdivision.Diagrammatic only. Not to scale.Part I – Other Considerations – Water Sensitive Urban Design I.92

Richmond Valley Development Control Plan 2012Figure I9.3 Design for Residential area incorporating Habitat and EcosystemValues (EPA, 1996).Figure I9.4 Desirable Drainage Corridor / Open Space Planning (Taken fromNSW Coastal Council Design Guidelines Discussion Paper).Note. The open space provides for the protection of environmentally sensitive areas. Thenetworks include (1) continuous foreshore access (2) wildlife corridors and habitat corridorsalong the creek system linking the hinterland and coastal areas (3) Riparian zones alongrivers and lakes (4) Foreshore reserves along the coast.Part I – Other Considerations – Water Sensitive Urban Design I.93

<strong>Richmond</strong> <strong>Valley</strong> Development Control Plan 2012Figure I9.3 Design for Residential area incorporating Habitat and EcosystemValues (EPA, 1996).Figure I9.4 Desirable Drainage Corridor / Open Space Planning (Taken fromNSW Coastal <strong>Council</strong> Design Guidelines Discussion Paper).Note. The open space provides for the protection of environmentally sensitive areas. Thenetworks include (1) continuous foreshore access (2) wildlife corridors and habitat corridorsalong the creek system linking the hinterland and coastal areas (3) Riparian zones alongrivers and lakes (4) Foreshore reserves along the coast.<strong>Part</strong> I – <strong>Other</strong> <strong>Considerations</strong> – Water Sensitive Urban Design I.93

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