New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

STATE ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING POLICY (EXEMPT AND COMPLYING DEVELOPMENT CODES) 2008 - REG 2.32F

2.32F Development standards--grain bunkers

(1) The following additional standards are specified for that development if the development is a grain bunker--

(a) it must not be higher than 7m above ground level (existing),

(b) it must not have a footprint that would result in the footprint of all grain bunkers on the landholding exceeding 7,000m 2,

(c) if the development is located on land that is identified as "Land with scenic and landscape values" on a Scenic and Landscape Values Map or as "Scenic Protection Area" on a Scenic Protection Map or Scenic Protection Area Map--it must not have a footprint greater than 200m 2,

(d) any structural elements, including any wall or concrete floor slab, of the development must be constructed in accordance with the specifications of a professional engineer,

(e) despite clause 2.30, it must not require cut or fill more than 1m below or above ground level (existing) and any cut or fill must only be carried out wholly within a 50m radius of the grain bunker,

(f) it must not cause the redirection of the flow of any surface water or ground water or cause sediment to be transported onto an adjoining landholding,

(g) it must be not be located over any registered easement, sewer main or water main.

(2) In this clause,
"footprint" means the area of the ground surface occupied by a building, including the walls, footings and roofing of the building, and extending to the perimeter of the foundations and other means of structural support to the building, excluding the area of access ramps, eaves and sunshade devices.

Note 1 : It is an offence to transport waste to a place other than an appropriate and lawful waste facility (see section 143 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 ).

Note 2 : The consent of the appropriate roads authority is required under section 138 of the Roads Act 1993 for the carrying out of certain works in relation to roads, including the building of any crossover or creating road access.

Note 3 : Subdivision 15 of Division 1 of Part 2 contains additional requirements relating to earthworks.