20 March 2014 Chapter 30 - Sounds Residential Zone (f) The extent to which the proposed on-site wastewater management system complies with the Council’s guidelines for the investigation, design, installation and maintenance of on-site wastewater management systems; (g) The site conditions, including the nature of the soil and soil depth; (h) The nature of the on-site wastewater management system and the appropriateness of the system to the site conditions; (i) The capacity of the treatment unit and the level of treatment; (j) The rate and method of discharge; (k) The size of the land application area and alternative locations for the land application area; (l) The necessity for monitoring the performance of the on-site wastewater management system; and (m) The management and maintenance of the on-site wastewater management system, including the ability to access the on-site system for maintenance purposes.; and (n) Alternative on-site wastewater management systems. 30.4 Discretionary Activities Application must be made for a Resource Consent for a Discretionary Activity for the following: • Activities listed as permitted activities which do not comply with conditions or with the provisions for minor non compliance dealt with as Limited Discretionary Activities; • Any activity listed as a Permitted Activity and either adversely affecting or being affected by any hazard area identified on the Planning Maps as a hazardous area, with the exception of community and recreational activities carried out on existing school sites; • Any activity listed as a Permitted Activity or Controlled Activity which modifies a botanical, ecological or wildlife value identified in Appendix B and shown on relevant Planning Maps; • Community facilities, places of assembly, education facilities; • Hazardous facilities having an effects ratio no greater than 1.0; • Marae; • Recreational facilities (other than parks and reserves); • Relocated Structures; • Restaurants and licenced premises; • Retail facilities of up to 200m ²; • Visitor accommodation, including camping grounds, and the use of facilities and services by visitors not living on site; • Building construction in riparian management zones as identified in Appendix I and the Ecology Maps in Volume Thr ee; 30 - 13A