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armstrong creek urban growth plan volume 1 - City of Greater Geelong

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Interface<br />

issue<br />

Potential problem<br />

Contributory<br />

Factors<br />

Potential Solutions<br />

Ecological<br />

impacts<br />

Garden ‘escapees’<br />

Impact <strong>of</strong> run <strong>of</strong>f from<br />

domestic fertilizers<br />

Feral and domestic<br />

cats and dogs killing<br />

native wildlife<br />

Slope<br />

Prevalent wind<br />

Drainage lines<br />

Sensitivity <strong>of</strong><br />

ecosystem<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Careful lot<br />

placement<br />

WSUD<br />

Implement design<br />

guidelines<br />

Ensure development<br />

occurs after careful<br />

consideration <strong>of</strong> site<br />

assets, in particular<br />

existing vegetation<br />

and slopes<br />

Inappropriate<br />

uses<br />

Dumping, clearing,<br />

removal or killing <strong>of</strong><br />

trees<br />

Lack <strong>of</strong><br />

surveillance<br />

Accessibility<br />

<br />

<br />

Management<br />

Educational<br />

guidelines<br />

Impact on<br />

farming<br />

Farming practices<br />

<strong>of</strong>ten noisy, smelly,<br />

conducted in<br />

unattractive buildings<br />

and can happen at<br />

day or night<br />

Intensive farming<br />

techniques<br />

Pesticides<br />

Weed killers<br />

<br />

Buffer zones <strong>of</strong><br />

screening uses or<br />

insensitive uses<br />

compatible with both<br />

adjacent uses<br />

Change in<br />

expectations<br />

Peripheral agricultural<br />

land may be expected<br />

to be developed one<br />

day and therefore will<br />

be less likely to be<br />

maintained<br />

Rapidly growing<br />

<strong>urban</strong> areas<br />

Lack <strong>of</strong> certainty<br />

<br />

Sense <strong>of</strong><br />

commitment to<br />

<strong>plan</strong>ning restrictions<br />

ARMSTRONG CREEK URBAN GROWTH PLAN / VOLUME 1 (ADOPTED 13 MAY 2008, AMENDED MAY 2010)<br />

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