• Bushland and biodiversity
• Climate change
• Community Nursery
• Education
• Environmental Sustainability and Health
• Green living
• Hornsby 2020 Initiative
• Hornsby Earthwise
• Land modification awareness program
• Parks and reserves
• Pre DA Assessment
• State of the Environment Reporting
• Sustainable action committee
• Sustainability & triple bottom line
• Waste & recycling
• Water catchments

Pre DA Assessment

The Environment Division of Hornsby Shire Council can provide a Pre-Development Application Assessment to interested people prior to lodgement of a development application with Council’s Planning Division.

The areas covered by this assessment include:

1. onsite sewage management, acoustic impacts, contaminated land, acid sulfate soil, air quality, erosion & sediment control plans, soil & water management plans, stormwater devices, urban streams/watercourses, aquatic impacts, food safety, public health, and microbial control;
2. threatened species, significant vegetation, vegetation management plans and noxious weeds;
3. tree assessment and landscape plans; and
4. waste collection areas, waste management plans and pump-out issues associated with onsite sewage management.

 Application Form 2009/2010 (29kb).

If you require further information regarding this service, please contact the Environment Division Customer Service Team on  (02) 9847 6853.

FEES & CHARGES:

Environment Division Team	Fees & Charges
Environmental Sustainability & Health	$110 – Per hour (minimum of 1 hour).
Bushland & Biodiversity	$110 – Per hour (minimum of 1 hour).
Parks & Landscape	$110 – Per hour based on the assessment of 5 trees per hour (minimum of 1 hour).
Waste Management	No charge.

Last updated 30 June 2009

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