Engineering permits are required prior to commencing works to enable our inspectors to ascertain:

• what works are being undertaken within our municipality
• when works are scheduled to be undertaken and
• who is undertaking the works.

We issue the following permits and reports:

• Asset protection permit – required prior to any building works being undertaken to ensure no damage occurs to our infrastructure.
• Vehicle crossing permit – required prior to any changes being made to an existing vehicle crossing i.e. widening relocation or construction of a new vehicle crossing.
• Works within road reserve permit – required prior to any works being undertaken which affects our road-based infrastructure
• Consent for Work Within Roads Reserves (aka Utilities Application for Consent) – required where the work area is over 8.5 square metres.
• Legal point of discharge (LPOD) – provides information on where your property is to legally discharge into Councils drainage system. 
• Inspections of engineering works – You may have conditions relating to your Planning Permit that require inspection.