Planning Scheme Provisions (3.9 MB) - Cairns Regional Council

- 117-4.10.3 Footpath Queues(a)Where development requires patrons to queue outside a building, such asautomatic bank telling machines, Council may require that suitable signage beerected including footpath marking requesting patrons to queue parallel to thebuilding line.4.10.4 Lighting(a)No person shall install or cause to be installed on any residential site or on anysite which abuts or is adjacent to a residential site any light source, not being anilluminated advertising device installed in compliance with Council's LocalLaws, in such a manner that the level of vertical illumination, at a point 1.5metres outside the boundary of the site, exceeds 8 lux measured at any levelupwards of ground level, unless the Council approves a greater level ofillumination in special circumstances.(b)Council may require screens, vegetation and other landscaping elements to beprovided adjacent to the light source or specify the height and type of lighting tobe provided in order to avoid any adverse effects of glare or direct light nuisanceon passing vehicular traffic and nearby property owners.4.10.5 Setbacks from Boundaries abutting Access Restriction Strips(a)Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Planning Scheme, all buildingsshall be setbaclc from boundaries that abut an access restriction strip by thedistance required for setbacks from roads. The setback shall be measured fromthe alignment of the road adjacent to the access restriction strip.4.10.6 Temporary Development(a)(b)Notwithstanding any provisions of this Planning Scheme, Council may uponapplication being made to Council in writing, grant a special approval fortemporary development on any premises in any zone provided :the temporary development is not proposed to extend beyond any time limitset by Council in granting the approval; and- compliance with any reasonable and relevant conditions required byCouncil.Without limiting the scope of any such conditions, any special approval shall besubject to Council being satisfied that suitable arrangements have been made fortraffic and crowd control, refuse disposal and the provision of publicconveniences and first aid facilities and that the temporary development will notin Council's opinion result in an undue traffic or noise problem to persons notconnected with the proposed temporary development.4.10.7 Trinity Inlet Management Plan(a)(b)Council is a signatory to an agreement relating to the Trinity Inlet ManagementPlan and it is Council's intention that the management principles detailed in theTrinity Inlet Management Plan shall be implemented in order to provide for themaintenance of Trinity Inlet as an ecologically viable and sustainable ecosystem.Where development is proposed within the City which in Council's opinionconflicts with the management principles detailed in the Trinity InletManagement Plan, Council may require applicants to prepare a Statement ofImpacts for consideration with any application for development.