Decision Letter - Change to an Existing Approval - 010.2006.00001015.002 [As Published] · 142006.1015.02

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      A separate letter will then be issued approving the contractor (or otherwise) for the works. No
      other contractor or subcontractor shall be engaged to carry out the works or any part of the works
      without the written approval of the Assessment Manager.
3.    Council’s Water & Sewerage Inspector shall be given (7) days notice of intention to commence
      works. A pre-start meeting shall be arranged prior to commencement of works by contacting
      Council’s Water & Sewerage Inspector, Mr Trevor Mourilyan, Ph. 0417 780 830. Inspector is only
      available for pre-start meetings, inspections and testing etc. between the hours of 6:30am to
      4:00pm, Monday to Friday. Inspector will not be available outside these hours unless prior
      approval is obtained from the Water & Sewerage Capital Works Manager with any costs incurred
      by Council outside the hours nominated above, met by the Contractor/Developer. These costs
      will be in addition to normal inspection fees.
4.    Notwithstanding that Council has checked the plans with due care, where it is found during
      construction that variations exist with Council's standards, Council standards shall apply.
5.    It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that its consultants and contractors take all
      reasonable care during the construction of the engineering works to ensure that Council property
      or facilities (such as underground drainage, water supply and sewerage) are protected against
      any damage or interference whatsoever.
      If any Council property or facilities should be damaged by the applicant or any of its consultants or
      contractors through any cause whatsoever in the course of, directly or indirectly, carrying out the
      engineering works, the applicant and/or its contractors shall forthwith notify the Assessment
      Manager and shall forthwith rectify the damage to that property or facility at its cost to the
      satisfaction of the Assessment Manager prior to the sealing of the survey plan and/or acceptance
      of the works on-maintenance. Alternatively, the applicant may request the Council to carry out
      the rectification work at the applicant's cost, such cost being paid by the applicant to the Council
      prior to the sealing of the survey plan and/or acceptance of the works 'on maintenance' provided
      that in the case of emergency, the Council shall be entitled to rectify such damage at the cost of
      the applicant such cost being paid prior to the sealing of the survey plan and/or acceptance of the
      work 'on maintenance'.
6.    The Contractor shall make all necessary arrangements for supply of water required for
      construction works. The use of hydrant standpipes on Council mains will NOT be permitted.
      Contractors should contact Council’s Water Section on phone 5449 5254 to obtain an application
      form for issue of a key to access Council’s water tanker filling stations. Conditions of access and
      location of filling stations are detailed on the application form.
7.    All connections to existing live water mains are to be carried out by Noosa Council at completion
      of construction of internal works.
8.    All sewerage reticulation mains are to be inspected by closed circuit television (CCTV) prior to
      acceptance 'on maintenance'.
      CCTV inspection will be carried out by Council's CCTV contractor and arranged by Council
      following satisfactory completion of construction works. The developer will be responsible for
      the full cost of CCTV inspection, including any additional inspection necessary following defect
      identification and rectification . This charge is payable prior to commencement of works and
      will be determined on the unit rate basis current at the time of approval.
9.    Bi-directional blue fire hydrant raised reflective markers are to be installed as per Noosa Shire
      Council requirements (Stimsonite Aust. Pty Ltd, Part No. 911AB or approved equivalent).
10.   Bi-directional yellow valve raised reflective markers are to be installed as per Noosa Shire Council
      requirements (Stimsonite Aust. Pty Ltd, Part No. 911AY or approved equivalent).
11.   All signage, including that for safety during construction shall be in accordance with the Manual of
      Uniform Traffic Control Devices and Main Roads Department Roadworks Signing Guide.


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A separate letter will then be issued approving the contractor (or otherwise) for the works. No
other contractor or subcontractor shall be engaged to carry out the works or any part of the works
without the written approval of the Assessment Manager.

Council's Water & Sewerage Inspector shall be given (7) days notice of intention to commence
works. A pre-start meeting shall be arranged prior to commencement of works by contacting
Council's Water & Sewerage Inspector, Mr Trevor Mourilyan, Ph. 0417 780 830. Inspector is only
available for pre-start meetings, inspections and testing etc. between the hours of 6:30am to
4:00pm, Monday to Friday. Inspector will not be available outside these hours unless prior
approval is obtained from the Water & Sewerage Capital Works Manager with any costs incurred
by Council outside the hours nominated above, met by the Contractor/Developer. These costs
will be in addition to normal inspection fees.

Notwithstanding that Council has checked the plans with due care, where it is found during
construction that variations exist with Council's standards, Council standards shall apply.

It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that its consultants and contractors take all
reasonable care during the construction of the engineering works to ensure that Council property
or facilities (such as underground drainage, water supply and sewerage) are protected against
any damage or interference whatsoever.

If any Council property or facilities should be damaged by the applicant or any of its consultants or
contractors through any cause whatsoever in the course of, directly or indirectly, carrying out the
engineering works, the applicant and/or its contractors shall forthwith notify the Assessment
Manager and shall forthwith rectify the damage to that property or facility at its cost to the
satisfaction of the Assessment Manager prior to the sealing of the survey plan and/or acceptance
of the works on-maintenance. Alternatively, the applicant may request the Council to carry out
the rectification work at the applicant's cost, such cost being paid by the applicant to the Council
prior to the sealing of the survey plan and/or acceptance of the works ‘on maintenance’ provided
that in the case of emergency, the Council shall be entitled to rectify such damage at the cost of
the applicant such cost being paid prior to the sealing of the survey plan and/or acceptance of the
work 'on maintenance’.

The Contractor shall make all necessary arrangements for supply of water required for
construction works. The use of hydrant standpipes on Council mains will NOT be permitted.
Contractors should contact Council's Water Section on phone 5449 5254 to obtain an application
form for issue of a key to access Council’s water tanker filling stations. Conditions of access and
location of filling stations are detailed on the application form.

All connections to existing live water mains are to be carried out by Noosa Council at completion
of construction of internal works.

All sewerage reticulation mains are to be inspected by closed circuit television (CCTV) prior to
acceptance 'on maintenance’.

CCTV inspection will be carried out by Council's CCTV contractor and arranged by Council
following satisfactory completion of construction works. The developer will be responsible for
the full cost of CCTV inspection, including any additional inspection necessary following defect
identification and rectification . This charge is payable prior to commencement of works and
will be determined on the unit rate basis current at the time of approval.

Bi-directional blue fire hydrant raised reflective markers are to be installed as per Noosa Shire
Council requirements (Stimsonite Aust. Pty Ltd, Part No. 911AB or approved equivalent).

Bi-directional yellow valve raised reflective markers are to be installed as per Noosa Shire Council
requirements (Stimsonite Aust. Pty Ltd, Part No. 911AY or approved equivalent).

All signage, including that for safety during construction shall be in accordance with the Manual of
Uniform Traffic Control Devices and Main Roads Department Roadworks Signing Guide.

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