Any work by a private developer, contractor or ratepayer which affects
a footpath, kerb and gutter, or road pavement must be approved by Engineering
staff. An application
form (pdf 135Kb) is available. Fees
and charges apply.
Only approved contractors may be used. Contact Council to obtain
a listing of currently approved contractors.
Council does not mark kerbs in front of residences with the house
number, however, approved contractors are allowed to provide this service
applying the Street
Numbering Policy. A list of approved contractors can be obtained
from the Engineering and Works Department.
Driving across public reserves
Approval must be obtained to drive across Council reserves. This
includes builders and delivery vehicles working at the rear of a private
property requiring access across a public reserve. In certain situations,
Keys to a locked gate leading into a public
reserve are available from the Engineering and Works Department (subject to approval - bond required).