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PENRITH LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN 1998 (URBAN LAND) - REG 13
Provisions for environmental performance in development generally
13 Provisions for environmental performance in development generally
(1) The objectives of this clause are to-- (a) achieve effective environmental
performance of development generally, and
(b) reduce the consumption of
energy used in the habitation of multi-unit housing by ensuring that solar
design principles are followed in the development.
(2) The council must not
grant consent to development that involves the erection of multi-unit housing
if, in the opinion of the council, that development-- (a) will not allow for
at least 3 hours of direct sun to the windows of living areas of the housing
between 9am and 3pm on June 21, or
(b) will reduce direct sun to the windows
of neighbouring living areas to less than 3 hours between 9am and 3pm on June
21, or
(c) will not include roof and top floor ceiling insulation to an
equivalent thermal rating of at least R3.0 and wall insulation to an
equivalent thermal rating of at least R1.5, or
(d) will not include
protection from the entry of summer sunlight by shading devices on external
openings to habitable rooms.
(3) The council must not consent to development
unless the council is of the opinion that the proposed development has taken
into account the following-- (a) the provisions of any development control
plan relating to environmental noise, including impacts on both generators and
receivers of noise, and
(b) the reduction of contaminated stormwater
discharge from the site.
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