2014-05-20 Planning & Organisation Committee Agenda

PLANNING & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA    20 MAY 2014




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PLANNING & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                         20 MAY 2014

        ©                                                        Next Review Date: 30 May 2014
                                                                           Document No: 001
                                                                   Effective date: 6 March 2014

   Unitywater                                Interim Connections Policy

      ¢ Standard Connections;

      e« Other Connections; and

      ¢ Staged Connections.
      a.  Standard Connections
      Standard Connections are limited to Connections that:

      *  are located inside the Connection Area; and

      «  comply with Unitywater's criteria for Standard Connections (refer Schedule 1, Table 1
         - Criteria and Conditions for Standard Connections).
      The request and Standard Connection is also subject to compliance with Standard
      Conditions identified in this Policy and the charges set out in Unitywaters Fees and
      Charges Schedule.)
      Schedule 1, Table 1 - Criteria and Conditions for Standard Connections sets out
      Unitywater's Connections Criteria and conditions for Standard Connections.
      b.  Other Connections
      This category covers any Connection other than a Standard Connection or a Staged
      Connection (i.e. Other Connections).
      Examples of the types of Connections in this category may include:
      e  Connections associated with changes of use, building work or subdivisions that will
         be finalised in a single application (i.e. the Connection will not be staged);
      «  Connections including a material change in infrastructure or a material change in
         demand; and

      «  Connections outside of Unitywaters Connection Area or Unitywater's Future
         Connection Area (other than a Staged Connection).
      Connections in this category may involve the construction of Property Service
      Infrastructure and/or Network Infrastructure.
      An applicant may submit detailed works design plans simultaneously to seeking
      approval to connect to the existing network, if the nature and extent of new Network
      Infrastructure works associated with the Connection are known (e.g. new reticulation
      infrastructure for a subdivision estate),
      Schedule 1, Table 2 - Connection Criteria for Other Connections sets out the Connection
      Criteria that Unitywater will assess applications in this category against.
      c.  Staged Connections

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