Review of Environmental Factors - Camden Valley Way Upgrade and Liz Kernohan Drive Extension (Final) - Flipbook - Page 5
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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7.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................. 5
PROJECT OVERVIEW ............................................................................................. 10
2.1
INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................. 10
2.2
OWNER AND APPLICANT DETAILS ..................................................................... 10
THE SITE ............................................................................................................... 12
3.1
LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA .............................................................................. 12
3.2
LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF EXISTING ENVIRONMENT ................................. 12
THE PROJECT......................................................................................................... 15
4.1
PROJECT OBJECTIVES ...................................................................................... 15
4.2
BACKGROUND ................................................................................................. 15
4.3
NSW STATE PRIORITIES................................................................................... 15
4.4
REGIONAL AND LOCAL PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS .......................................... 16
4.5
NEED FOR THE ACTIVITY .................................................................................. 16
4.6
ALTERNATIVES CONSIDERED............................................................................ 17
4.7
DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED ACTIVITIES ........................................................... 18
4.8
EXISTING INTERSECTIONS ............................................................................... 24
4.9
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES ............................................................................. 24
4.10 PROPERTY ACQUISITION .................................................................................. 27
4.11 STATUTORY AND PLANNING FRAMEWORK .......................................................... 27
PLANNING CONTEXT ............................................................................................. 29
5.1
COMMONWEALTH LEGISLATION ........................................................................ 29
5.2
NSW LEGISLATION .......................................................................................... 29
5.3
ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING INSTRUMENTS ....................................................... 35
5.4
CONCLUSION .................................................................................................. 36
CONSIDERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS .................................................. 37
6.1
DUTY TO CONSIDER ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ................................................... 37
6.2
AUTHORITY AND STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATION ................................................ 39
6.3
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ............................................................................... 40
6.4
ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT ........................................................... 40
6.5
GOVERNMENT AGENCY AND STAKEHOLDER INVOLVEMENT .................................. 40
6.6
ONGOING OR FUTURE CONSULTATION .............................................................. 40
6.7
ABORIGINAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE ............................................................. 41
6.8
AIR QUALITY / CLIMATE / ENERGY .................................................................... 42
6.9
BUSHFIRE ...................................................................................................... 43
6.10 FLORA AND FAUNA .......................................................................................... 43
6.11 LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ...................................................................... 44
6.12 HYDROLOGY, FLOODING AND WATER QUALITY ................................................... 46
6.13 NOISE / VIBRATION......................................................................................... 47
6.14 TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION ....................................................................... 49
6.15 SOILS AND GEOLOGY ...................................................................................... 51
6.16 RESOURCE USE AND WASTE MANAGEMENT ........................................................ 52
6.17 CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS .............................................................................. 53
6.18 CONSTRUCTION/DEMOLITION IMPACTS ............................................................. 54
6.19 SOCIAL IMPACTS............................................................................................. 56
6.20 ECONOMIC IMPACTS ........................................................................................ 56
6.21 EUROPEAN HERITAGE ...................................................................................... 56
6.22 CUMULATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ........................................................... 56
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ........................................................................... 58
7.1
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLANS (OR SYSTEMS)........................................ 58
7.2
SUMMARY OF SAFEGUARDS AND MANAGEMENT MEASURES ................................. 58
7.3
LICENSING AND APPROVALS ............................................................................ 63
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