Approval Date: 6 March 2023

Background

With a view to support community based infrastructure projects, Latrobe City Council may receive applications for Council issued building permits or refund of fees where not-for-profit clubs, organisations, community group or charitable organisations undertake building works on Council controlled land or facilities and have incurred fees charged by a private building surveyor.

Objectives

The purpose of this policy is to provide clear direction to Council Officers when managing applications from not-for-profit clubs, organisations, community group or charitable organisations who are undertaking building works on Council controlled land or facilities, to issue a building permit or reimburse fees charged by a private building surveyor.

Scope

The policy applies to fees relating to building permits lodged with Latrobe City Council pursuant to the Building Act 1993 (the Act) for approved projects on Council controlled land or facilities by not-for-profit clubs/organisations.

Further information

View the full policy below;