Part of the government’s initiative to reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions, the BASIX changes will improve the energy efficiency of homes in NSW, resulting in lower utility bills for residents, and reduced environmental impact. Continue Reading
Our Compliance Officers issued more than $500,000 in penalties and conducted more than 800 inspections of Major Project sites across NSW last year. Continue Reading
Residents will benefit from increased investment in infrastructure and better handling of developer contributions after Council adopted reforms to Section 94 (S94) contributions at Council’s 5 July meeting. Under the Environmental and Planning Assessment Act, local governments can levy property developers to boost local infrastructure, known as Section 94 or Section 94A contributions. Council inherited …
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