This legislation has been repealed.
(1) The objective of this clause is to ensure development of scenic areas complements the natural and modified landscape character of areas recognised as contributing to highly valued scenic and landscape qualities of the City.
(2) This clause applies to a scenic area which is identified by green hatching on the map.
(3) Before granting consent for development of land within a scenic area, the consent authority must be satisfied that the proposed development will blend into the landscape through the use of appropriate siting and design, external materials and colours, and by retaining existing trees, including remnant vegetation, and enhancing the skyline when viewed either from the urban area of Orange or from public places in the vicinity of the land.