Negotiated Decision Notice MCU20 0071 · MCU20/0071

      Works within Road Reserve/Reinstatement
77.   Safe pedestrian access on all streets in the vicinity of the development must be maintained
      at all times. Should footpath/road closures be necessary to carry out construction works,
      Council’s Engineering Officer must be notified prior to the proposed closure and all
      requirements complied with.
78.   All frontage works must match neatly with existing road and verge/footpath features.
      Additional works beyond the frontage may be required to provide an acceptable transition to
      existing road and verge/footpath profiles.
79.   Electrical conduits or other services proposed to be installed within existing and proposed
      road reserves under existing sealed carriageways, concrete pathways, concrete/sealed
      driveways or significant vegetation must be installed by boring. Trenching is not permitted,
      unless specifically approved by Council.
      Public Footpaths
80.   All footpath must be constructed in accordance with the following requirements:
      a.   All footpath/cycleway must comply with Council’s Standard Drawing RS-065.
      b.   Provision must be made for disabled access at all kerb crossings associated with
           pathways, in accordance with Council's current standards.
      c.   All paths must have a slip resistant surface.
      d.   Expansion and contraction joints must provide a flush finish. Installation of joints by
           saw cutting is preferred to ensure a smooth ride for cyclists.
      e.   The required work includes any modifications to ensure the footpath finishes flush with
           all existing service covers and the like, or alternatively these services are raised or
           altered, so as not to create a pedestrian safety hazard.
      f.   be designed and constructed to comply with the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA),
           Access to Premises Standard, Austroads and relevant sections of AS1428 Design for
           access and mobility
      Site Access and Driveway
81.   Driveway crossovers must be constructed in accordance with the approved plans and
      Council’s Standard Drawings RS-049 and RS-050 and any associated addendums
82.   Any existing unnecessary or redundant property accesses must be removed, and the kerb,
      footpath and verge area reinstated to match the existing footpath and/or verge treatments.
      Grassed verge areas to be reinstated must be provided with 100 mm topsoil and grass seed
      or turf, and must be maintained by the developer until established.
83.   Any damaged kerb and channel along the frontages of the site must be replaced to the
      reasonable satisfaction of Council.
84.   The following must be complied with during the construction of the required
      crossover/driveway:
      a.   The driveway surfacing must consist of either an approved hot mixed asphaltic
           concrete or patterned/plain concrete.
      b.   Must have a slip resistant surface.
      c.   The driveway must be constructed so as not to concentrate stormwater runoff onto
           neighbouring properties.
      d.   Underground service conduits for water supply, electricity and any other services must
           be provided as part of the access driveway.
      e.   Where there is an existing or proposed pedestrian footpath, a matching crossfall must
           be provided for the driveway on the alignment of the path, for the full width of the
           footpath.



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