Doing private works on Council roads

The below process and documentation is required for road and construction zones.

1. Fill in the Application for Work Zone.
2. A Traffic Management Plan (TMP) prepared by an TfNSW accredited certifier in accordance with Roads and Maritime Services, Traffic Control at Work Sites Manual.
3. Submit the application to [email protected], by mail, or in person with Council's Customer Experience Team.  No other methods of submitting applications will be accepted.
4. For the placement of shipping containers on roads and footpaths, please refer to Shipping Container Terms and Conditions 

The below process and documentation is required for building related works including Hoarding and Scaffolding and Other Temporary Structures.

1. Fill in the Application for Hoardings, Scaffolding and Other Temporary Structures.
2. A Traffic Management Plan (TMP) prepared by an TfNSW accredited certifier in accordance with Roads and Maritime Services, Traffic Control at Work Sites Manual.
3. Submit the application to [email protected], by mail, or in person with Council's Customer Experience Team.  No other methods of submitting applications will be accepted.

All current and intending homeowners, builders and designers should be aware of, and take into account, information regarding driveways. All footway crossings and driveways are to be constructed in strict accordance with Council's  specifications and conditions by submitting an Application for Vehicle Access Crossing (Driveway).

Please refer Vehicle Access Crossing (Driveway) FAQ Sheet.

This application is predominately used by developers who have been conditioned within their Development Application (DA) to undertake works that require either a Section 138 Roads Act or a Section 68 Stormwater Act Approval to be issued by council. All works are required to meet the standards within council’s Manual of Engineering Standards (MOES).

The type of works includes the construction of public infrastructure items, or the modification to and/or connection to. Types of works include:

• Kerb and guttering, road pavement, footpath works
• Intersection upgrades or connection of new (subdivision) roads to existing roads
• Line marking, signage within public domain
• Public Stormwater pipelines, pits, channels,
• Private pipeline utilities running within road reserve (e.g. private sewer)

This application does NOT relate to minor connections such as private driveways, normal stormwater connection across to the kerb and gutter.

Please contact council’s Subdivision Engineers for any clarification on the use of this form

Application for New Infrastructure