Wollondilly Shire Council

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• Development Forms and Information A-Z

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  Adjoining Property Owners Details (PDF)
  
  Adjoining Property Owners Details (Online)
  
  Application for Approval to Operate a Sewage Management System (PDF)
  
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  Bingara Gorge / Nangarin Vineyard Estate Community Association - Fact Sheet (PDF_
  
  Bond Release Application (PDF)
  
  Building Information Certificate Application (Online Planning Portal)
  
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  Certification Guide (PDF)
  
  Certification Service Agreement (PDF)
  
  Construction Certificate Checklist (PDF)
  
  Construction Certificate (Online Planning Por…

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• House and Home

  Our home and garden can be a healthy Eden of self-sufficiency or a bottomless pit of resource-consuming ecological inefficiency. So how do we manage our ecological footprint & set it on a sustainable path?
  
  House and Home Actions
  
  Assess your homes sustainability
  Like many of us, and with
  the impending carbon price, you may be thinking about ways to save money at home.
  
  Buy renewable electricity
  Every time you use electricity in your home greenhouse gases are belched out on your behalf. So b…

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• DIY environmental checklist

  Time to grab the clipboard and run the environmental ruler over your home. Identify the low hanging fruit and big bang actions that will quickly and easily reduce your homes impact on the environment.
  
  The journey to reduce your home's energy and water use is one of many small steps. Tips and actions from changing leaking taps to installing ceiling insulation can be easily done by anyone. More sophisticated actions like installing solar hot water will require a tradesperson. However, the ke…

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• Purchase Recycled Products

  From toilet paper to chairs, jackets to dog leads, there are many recycled products that are excellent quality, so consider buying recycled when you buy.
  
  While putting out the recycling rubbish gives us a modest glow of goodness, the often neglected part of the recycling loop is the purchase of products made of recycled material. By actively supporting the reuse of recycled plastics, paper and other materials through purchasing these products we are truly recycling. This way we encourage the gr…

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• Buy Paper and Wood Responsibly

  Help make the harvesting of the world's forests environmentally, socially and economically sustainable. Buy Forest Stewardship Council certified timber and wood products.
  
  The clear-felling of the forests of the Amazon or Borneo is done to supply wood and wood products for markets such as Australia. We stop buying it; they stop cutting it. The Forest Stewardship Council is a global certification organisation that allows its label to be used on wood and wood products that have come from fore…

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• Preparing a DA

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• Onsite Sewage/Septic

  More than half of Wollondilly’s population lives in rural and rural-residential areas, where Sydney Water’s sewer system is unavailable. As such, there are over 8000 on-site sewage management systems installed in the Shire.
  
  Most of these systems are septic tanks and aerated wastewater treatment systems (AWTS). Other types of systems include pump-outs, mounds, reed beds, sand filters, biological filtration systems and wet composting units.
  
  Septic Tanks provide anaerobic (‘without oxygen’) treat…

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• Skin Penetration

  If your business performs any of the following procedures you must register with Council:
  
  Acupuncture
  Tattoos
  Body piercing
  Hair removal (including waxing, electrolysis etc)
  Micro-dermabrasion
  Cuticle cutting
  Razor scrapping
  Semi-permanent makeup
  Or any beauty treatment that involves the deliberate removal of the skin
  Council keeps a register of all these businesses and investigates any complaints relating to these premises.
  
  The Local Government Act 1993 provides standards for hairdressers and…

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• Access to Information

  Applications for information Council holds, are dealt with under the provisions of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (the GIPA Act).  The Information Privacy Commission (IPC) is the administrative agency for the Office of the Information Commissioner and the Office of the Privacy Commissioner.
  
  Under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009, (GIPAA)  Council is required to have an agency information guide outlining information regarding Councils functions. services a…

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• Extraordinary Meetings of Council

  Extraordinary Council Meetings may be called from time to time.
  
  The public will be given a minimum of three days notice of Extraordinary Meetings.
  
  Agenda and Minutes for Extraordinary Council Meetings are located on Council's Agenda and Minutes Website.
  
  In exceptional circumstances or where social distancing requirements are in place, meetings will may be held online. Details on how to join will be made available on this page when applicable.
  
  Extraordinary Meetings are open to the publi…

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• Tenders & Procurement

  Tenders & Procurement
  To access Council's online Tender system please visit Tenderlink.
  
  The requirement for councils to tender for certain contracts is contained in Section 55 of the Local Government Act 1993. Section 55(1) requires councils to invite tenders before entering into the following contracts:
  
  A contract to carry out any work directed or authorised by or under any Act to be carried out by the council;
  A contract to perform a service or to provide facilities directed or auth…

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• Sustainadilly Events and Workshops

  Council encourages residents to live more sustainably and we offer a range of options to support you on your journey.
  
  View Council's Sustainable Living Guide
  Free Workshops for residents
   
  
  Free Sustainadilly WorkshopsRegister to attend our free Sustainadilly Workshops held at the Robin Davies Wollondilly Community Nursery. Places are limited and registration is essential.

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• Sydney Peri Urban Network (SPUN)

  The Sydney Peri Urban Network (SPUN) represents twelve Councils that border metropolitan Sydney. SPUN was established in 2013 in response to concerns about the lack of a comprehensive vision for the peri urban region and consists of the following Councils:
  
  Aim:SPUN is a leader in advocating for peri urban issues at the state and national level.
  
  Vision:Sydney and surrounding regions' Peri Urban Council areas are recognised as being part of New South Wales solution for managing growth while…

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• E-Rates Registration Form

  If you would like to receive your rates notice electronically, please read the below Terms and Conditions and complete the registration form.
  
  Terms & Conditions:
  The information collected is for the sole purpose of delivering rate and instalment notices by electronic mail.
  By registering to receive your rate and instalment notices by email they will no longer be sent as a paper document to you, or any person to whom paper notices for the nominated rate assessment were previously sent.
  You m…

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• Visit Wollondilly

  WelcomeWollondilly, on the south western outskirts of Sydney and at the foothills of the Southern Highlands, is surrounded by spectacular natural beauty and rural pastures.
  
  Its 2,560 square kilometres stretch from Bargo in the south, Appin and Menangle in the east, Warragamba in the north with the Nattai wilderness, Yerranderie and Burragorang Valley to the west.
  
  Wollondilly is rich in Indigenous and European history, with the earliest inhabitants being the Gundangurra and Tharawal people.
  
  At…

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