Negotiated Report (Representations made) RAL25 0011 (As Published)

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               The applicant suspended the appeal period and made representations on 9 September 2025 to
               the development approval conditions. The representations are detailed below but primarily relates
               to Condition 7 of the development permit.
               Condition 7 requires underground connection to electricity and telecommunications. The applicant
               proposed overhead.


               2.        ASSESSMENT
               An assessment in relation to each of the submitted representations is provided below:
               Existing Condition 7 - Services
               7.        Underground reticulated electricity and telecommunication services must be provided to
                         each lot in accordance with an approval for Operational Works and the standards and
                         requirements of the relevant service provider.
               Applicant’s Request
               The applicant has requested existing condition 7 be amended to remove reference to underground
               power supply.
                         We hereby request an amendment to Condition 7.
                         The condition is to allow overhead connection to each of the lots, since the whole street
                         relates to overhead electricity and the connection to the original lot can be used for proposed
                         lot 2, while proposed Lot 1 can have a new personal pole.
                         PO12 Outcome Both lots will be supplied with power supply and in keeping with
                         neighbourhood standards.
               Assessment of Request
               Agree
               Acceptable Outcome AO12.1 of the Reconfiguring a Lot Code seeks: AO12.1 All lots are
               connected to power supply and telecommunications services and where located within the Urban
               boundaries, power supply and communications infrastructure are provided underground.
               Performance Outcome PO12 seeks: PO12 New lots are located, sized and configured so as to
               ensure each lot is capable of being serviced by appropriate levels of infrastructure including:
                    a. power supply;
                    b. telecommunications; and
                    c. where within Local Plan Areas
                    d. reticulated water supply;
                    e. reticulated sewerage; and
                    f.    stormwater drainage.
                While the development is located within an urban, overhead power supply exists on the northern
               side of Crank Street, with leading lines over the road to power poles.
               A power pole exists along the frontage of the lot. Crank Street to characterised by overhead power
               supply, development upholds Performance Outcome PO12.


               Recommendation
               It is recommended existing condition be amended to read as follows:
               7.        Underground Reticulated electricity and telecommunication services must be provided to
                         each lot in accordance with an approval for Operational Works and the standards and
                         requirements of the relevant service provider.

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               3.     CONCLUSION & REASONS FOR DECISION
               The proposed development generally complies with the requirements of the planning scheme. The
               requested changes to the conditions do not raise any significant issues and are therefore
               supported. The application is therefore recommended for approval.
               The report is provided in accordance with Section 76 of the Planning Act 2016.
               RECOMMENDATION
               With regard to Application No. RAL25/0011, and the representations made, Council on 23 October
               2025 decided to:
               A.     Agree to amend conditions 7 to read as follows:
                         7. Reticulated electricity and telecommunication services must be provided to each lot in
                         accordance with an approval for Operational Works and the standards and requirements
                         of the relevant service provider.




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