Biodiversity Recovery Plan - Lockyer Valley Regional Council
Biodiversity Recovery Plan - Lockyer Valley Regional Council
Biodiversity Recovery Plan - Lockyer Valley Regional Council
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<strong>Recovery</strong> objective Performance criteria Actions Timeline Responsibility<br />
1. To ensure that<br />
vegetation clearing does<br />
not cause or contribute<br />
to:<br />
• A decline in the<br />
conservation status<br />
of <strong>Regional</strong><br />
Ecosystems,<br />
• A decline in the<br />
conservation status<br />
of threatened<br />
species; or<br />
• The loss of<br />
regionally<br />
significant species.<br />
• Development applicants are<br />
required to demonstrate that<br />
significant species and<br />
ecological communities will<br />
not be negatively impacted<br />
by proposed developments.<br />
• Vegetation clearing<br />
applicants are required to<br />
demonstrate that significant<br />
species and ecological<br />
communities will not be<br />
negatively impacted by<br />
proposed clearing.<br />
• Nature Refuge Agreements,<br />
Voluntary Conservation<br />
Covenants (VCCs) or<br />
Voluntary Conservation<br />
Agreements (VCAs) are<br />
secured for significant<br />
species habitats and<br />
significant ecological<br />
communities on private land.<br />
1 Develop Local Government<br />
<strong>Plan</strong>ning Scheme and/or Local<br />
Law mechanisms from the<br />
recommended statutory measures<br />
in Section 4.2 of this <strong>Recovery</strong><br />
<strong>Plan</strong>.<br />
1 Seek the incorporation of the<br />
significant species and ecological<br />
community management<br />
principles identified in this<br />
recovery plan into the South-East<br />
Queensland <strong>Regional</strong> Vegetation<br />
Management <strong>Plan</strong> (SEQ RVMP).<br />
1 Establish Voluntary Conservation<br />
Covenant (VCC) and Voluntary<br />
Conservation Agreement (VCA)<br />
programs in Gatton and Laidley<br />
Shires (refer Section 4.2 of this<br />
<strong>Recovery</strong> <strong>Plan</strong>).<br />
1 Negotiate private land Nature<br />
Refuge Agreements, Voluntary<br />
Conservation Covenants (VCCs)<br />
and/or Voluntary Conservation<br />
Agreements (VCAs) in<br />
accordance with annual targets<br />
(refer Action 11A).<br />
29<br />
Complete by<br />
06/03<br />
Complete by<br />
06/03<br />
Complete by<br />
12/03<br />
Commence<br />
by 12/03,<br />
complete by<br />
12/08 in<br />
accordance<br />
with annual<br />
targets<br />
GSC & LSC<br />
assisted by LCA<br />
LCA<br />
GSC & LSC<br />
assisted by LCA<br />
GSC & LSC<br />
assisted by LCA