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What type of operations on listed buildings require prior written permission from the Authority?
What type of operations on listed buildings require prior written permission from the Authority?
- Routine cleaning
- Minor landscaping
- Interior decorating
- Redevelopment or repairs (correct)
In what instances will an owner be granted compensations?
In what instances will an owner be granted compensations?
- If they fail to maintain the building to a high standard
- If their development application is rejected. (correct)
- If they fail to obtain prior written permission
- If DRC is of the opinion that TDR regulations were not followed
What is the primary focus when considering development within a heritage precinct?
What is the primary focus when considering development within a heritage precinct?
- Maintaining the existing skyline (correct)
- Constructing high-rise buildings
- Maximizing building density
- Introducing modern architectural designs
Who is the Authority required to consult regarding development permissions?
Who is the Authority required to consult regarding development permissions?
What incentive is offered to owners who agree to maintain heritage buildings in an ideal state?
What incentive is offered to owners who agree to maintain heritage buildings in an ideal state?
In cases of demolition or major alterations, what additional step should the committee undertake?
In cases of demolition or major alterations, what additional step should the committee undertake?
What aspect of the surrounding area should development within a precinct respect?
What aspect of the surrounding area should development within a precinct respect?
Who frames the guidelines for development within a heritage precinct?
Who frames the guidelines for development within a heritage precinct?
What kind of development should be avoided to maintain the skyline?
What kind of development should be avoided to maintain the skyline?
In exceptional cases, whose advice can the Authority overrule?
In exceptional cases, whose advice can the Authority overrule?
What does FSI stand for?
What does FSI stand for?
The use of TDR shall be as per which regulations?
The use of TDR shall be as per which regulations?
What is one example of engineering operations that is mentioned?
What is one example of engineering operations that is mentioned?
What can happen if the Authority doesn't follow the Heritage Conservation Committee's advice?
What can happen if the Authority doesn't follow the Heritage Conservation Committee's advice?
What should the owner of a Heritage Building give if they agree to maintain the building in an ideal state of preservation?
What should the owner of a Heritage Building give if they agree to maintain the building in an ideal state of preservation?
Flashcards
Restrictions on Heritage Sites
Restrictions on Heritage Sites
Development, redevelopment, engineering operations, additions, repairs, renovations (including painting), replacements, or demolitions of listed buildings, precincts, or natural features require prior written permission from the Authority.
Authority's Role
Authority's Role
The Authority consults a committee, but can overrule its advice in exceptional cases. For significant changes (demolition, major alterations), public input is required.
Compensation for Restrictions
Compensation for Restrictions
If an owner's development application is rejected, or approved with restrictive conditions, compensations towards rejection to be granted to owner.
TDR Regulations
TDR Regulations
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Incentive Uses
Incentive Uses
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Maintaining Skyline
Maintaining Skyline
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Study Notes
- Development, redevelopment, engineering operations, additions, repairs, renovations (including painting, replacements, or plastering), or demolition of listed buildings, precincts, or natural features are prohibited without prior written permission from the Authority.
- The Authority must consult a committee, but can overrule its advice in exceptional situations.
- The committee must invite public suggestions for demolition or major alterations/additions.
- Owners can appeal to the DRC (Development Review Committee) if their development application is rejected or approved with conditions that prevent them from using the allowable FSI (Floor Space Index).
- The utilization of TDR (Transfer of Development Rights) must follow TDR Regulations.
Conservation of Heritage Buildings / Precincts / Natural features
- Owners who provide a written agreement to maintain a heritage building in an ideal state of preservation may convert part or all of it to commercial, office, or another use beneficial to its preservation.
Maintaining Skyline
- Skylines, roof profiles, built form edges, and architectural styles already existing in the surrounding area should be maintained with no high-rise development.
- Development within a precinct must adhere to guidelines established by the Authority based on advice from the Heritage Conservation Committee.
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