Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L01306:reg:96:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L01306
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 96 (pt 5/31)
Character Range: 250166–253024

and Annex). It is noted that native grass planting was undertaken against the eastern façade of the Annex, but there is no evidence of native grasses pre-dating the Annex works.
    >        Service access to the site to work within these controls and other landscape policies.

>        Retention of Liversidge Street trees. Replanting of trees in the Liversidge Street verge is the responsibility of the ACT Government Transport Canberra and City Services (TCCS) but a large number are missing. NFSA to ask TCCS to replace missing trees and work with them for installation and ongoing maintenance which may include a review of plant species.
>        Review existing car park to ensure no trees are under threat. It is noted that several tree locations are not presently planted, notably within the boundary along the western Annex section. NFSA to ask TCCS to replace missing trees and work with them for installation and ongoing maintenance which may include a review of plant species.
>        Retention of remnant plantings.

  Policy 2.5
  Prepare a landscape plan to guide reconstruction of the landscape setting of the place to protect official listed values and heritage significance so that replacement of trees that are posing a danger or require replacement for other reasons and with reference to the EPBC Act.

  The landscape plan would include advice on:
>        Propagating replacement plants from existing trees
>        Undertaking a detailed heritage assessment of existing plant material to ensure that trees requiring replacement are replaced with the appropriate species.

  This policy is included as a long-term goal noting that it could take time to eventuate.

  7.5     Potential for Change
  Conservation Objective 3: to retain the existing and historical forms, details and character of the place and significant elements while allowing ongoing effective use as conference/meeting venue. Changes to the buildings and site can be permitted if essential for the ongoing conservation for the place provided the impact on official listed values and heritage significance as per the EPBC Act is nil or minimal.
  Policy 3.1
  An additional building on the site could be permitted provided it does not affect the official listed values and  heritage  significance of the site and it meets the requirements of the EPBC Act.
A building complimenting the Residence on the south carpark (refer Figure 33) could be possible.
Any proposal to meet obligations under the EPBC Act and to be referred to the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment.
  Policy 3.2
  Further extensions and alterations to the main building are not supported.
Construction of the Annex in 1998 has provided the fourth wing to enclose the courtyard and complete W H Morris' original concept for the building. The building now has a strong degree of