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APPENDIX � 2016/17 SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES
2016/17 SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES
This document includes Council�s fees and charges for the 2016/17
Fees and Charges Schedule sets the maximum price payable for any particular activity or services provided by Council. Fees or Charges less than the maximum listed amount are either set by Council through
delegated authority.
It is important to note that the Fees or Charges that appear in the following schedule can vary according to the type of activity or user. For example, differential pricing exists for the users of community halls and open space. The basis for differentiation lies in the categories outlined in the Pricing Policy.
documents have been developed and endorsed by Council.
PRICING POLICY
Schedule of Fees and Charges to ensure that the range of fees and
Council community.
The proposed Pricing Policy categories are:
D = Refundable Deposits: Held against possible damage to Council's footpaths, kerb & gutter, roadways, buildings, parks and like assets caused by adjacent development or use of facilities.
F = Full Cost Recovery: Council recovers all direct and indirect costs of the service (including depreciation of assets.)
L = Legislative Requirements: Price of service is determined by legislation. Any statutory fee changed during the year will be updated and applied automatically.
M = Market: Price of service is determined by examining alternative prices of surrounding councils and other service providers.
P = Partial Cost Recovery: Council recovers less than full cost (community obligation or legislation limits on charging). Balance of costs met from general income.
factor in a return to Council.
Z = Free: Some services may be provided free of charge, all costs met from general income.
The Fees and Charges included in the Schedule are based on this Pricing Policy.
REGULATORY
Regulatory pricing occurs if relevant acts and regulations enable Council to set a fee or charge, or the relevant acts and regulations prescribe a maximum fee for a particular activity.
These charges are legislated by the New South Wales State Government across a range of activities and services provided by local government. A full explanation of regulatory pricing appears in Section IV � Applicable Legislative Reference.
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APPENDIX � 2016/17 SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES
Where a statute (for example, the Local Government Act 1993) provides
function, the fee or charge included in the Schedule includes a reference to the applicable legislation. The Applicable Legislation Reference section at the end of this Schedule provides details of the applicable legislation in regard to a particular fee or charge.
SOCIAL EQUITY
Under social equity pricing, Georges River Council sets a price for a
category, activities or services are provided:
a) Free of Charge:
Council provides free of charge because the service or good is a:
i) Merit good, such as library borrowing services or
being of the Georges River community
ii) Public good, such as roads or parks where it is not practicable in most case to exclude users who don�t pay.
b) Partial Cost Recovery:
Council provides a service or activity at a discounted price (i.e. below cost recovery) where a positive externality exists. For example, the
return received from the use of the grounds. Council recognises in this instance that sports clubs contribute to the promotion of a healthy and
Council) of maintaining its sportsgrounds.
GST DISCLAIMER
The Schedule of Fees and Charges has been prepared using the best available information in relation to the GST impact on the fees and charges at the time of publication. Accordingly if a fee that is shown as being subject to GST, is subsequently proven not to be subject to GST, then that fee will be amended by reducing the GST to nil. Conversely, if Council is advised that a fee which is shown as being not subject to GST becomes subject to GST then the fee will be increased but only to the extent of the GST. Council reserves the right to amend fees and charges without re-advertising only to the extent of the application of changes in, or variation to GST Legislation.
FORM OF PAYMENT FOR TRANSACTIONS
$500,000 OR OVER
Council will only accept Bank Cheque or Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) for transaction value of $500,000 or more. Council must be contacted prior to payment to determine correct total amount to be paid and bank account details (if applicable).
RATES FOR WORK ON PRIVATE LAND
Under the provisions of S67(1) of the Local Government Act, Council may, by agreement with the owner or occupier of any private land, carry out work that may lawfully be carried out on the land. Any such work will be done on the basis of full cost recovery (user pays) including design, supervision and staff overheads.
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APPENDIX � 2016/17 SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES
SECTION 611 CHARGES
1. The Council makes charges on all persons during the year from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017 for the time being in possession, occupation or enjoyment of a rail, pipe, wire, pole, cable, tunnel or structure laid, erected, suspended, constructed or placed on, under
Local
Government Act 1993 (NSW) (referred to hereafter as �structures�).
2. enjoyed by the person concerned.
AS TO GAS AND OIL COMPANIES
1. AGL possesses, occupies or enjoys structures located on public land in the Georges River local government area. These structures include pipes. For the purpose of AGL gas supplies, a charge is
apportionment calculated according to the percentage of mains within Georges River LGA. This is assessed in accordance with the judgement by Justice Pike (AGL v. Glebe Municipal Council) and
prepared for the Local Government New South Wales (LGNSW) and the apportionment determined by the LGNSW.
2. Other gas and oil companies possess, occupy or enjoy structures located on, under or over public land in the Georges River local government area.
3.
the structures by these other oil and gas companies.
AS TO AUSTRALIA POST
1. Australia Post possesses, occupies or enjoys structures located on public land in the Georges River local government area. These structures include post boxes.
2. structures includes the capacity to earn revenue from the posting of mail in the post boxes.
3. with these structures is that revenue earned from letters posted at post boxes on public land in the Georges River local government area.
4. the structures by Australia Post.
5. The Council will ask Australia Post to identify the revenue referable to letters posted at post boxes located on public land in the Georges River local government area.
6. proposes to give a discount on the section 611 charges otherwise to be paid by Australia Post for that reason.
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AS TO STREET ADVERTISERS
1. Businesses use public places to advertise on and above public land in the Georges River local government area.
2. the advertising in public places and ordinarily would pay a price for such advertising.
3. derived from advertising by these businesses.
AS TO OTHER STRUCTURES
1. Other persons, including those who possess, occupy or enjoy structures not described above located on, under or over public land in the Georges River local government area.
2. the structures by these other persons.
REDUCTION OR WAIVING OF FEES
Section 610E of the Local Government Act 1993 allows Council to
that the case falls within a category of hardship or any other category that Council has determined that the General Manager may consider waiving payment, or reducing a fee.
Council has determined the following categories:
1. Eligible Pensioners
2. Financial Hardship
3. Funded Community Groups
4. Unfunded Community Groups
5. Georges River Council Permanent Staff
The following principles have been considered when applying any reduction or waiver of a fee or charge:
� Compliance with statutory requirements
� Fairness and consistency
� Integrity
� Equity
� Transparency
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DEFINITIONS FOR THE CATEGORIES OF
HARDSHIP/DISCOUNT
1. Eligible Pensioners - To be eligible for a pensioner discount, the applicant must hold a valid Pensioner Concession Card issued by CentreLink or the Department of Veterans Affairs.
2. Financial Hardship - To be eligible for Financial Hardship the person must make an application on Council�s Financial Hardship application form.
3.
groups based in or providing community or leisure services to the residents of Georges River Council, which receive recurrent/ongoing state or federal government funding.
4.
leisure, social, cultural activities which meet priority outcomes in Council�s Delivery Plan, Operational Plan, Cultural Plan and
or groups or charities (that do not receive recurrent/ongoing state or federal government funding) which are located within the Georges River Council LGA. Groups in this category will be reviewed annually. This category aims to support groups to become sustainable at the time of development.
5. Georges River Council Permanent Staff - A discount is available for permanent staff of the Georges River Council, for the HALC only.
Note: Religious Worship - Activities for the purpose of religious worship or general congregation where the organisation is located within the Georges River Council LGA will be considered either a funded or unfunded Community Group based on the activity undertaken.
Community Groups - Organisations which are not incorporated
organisations.
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APPENDIX - 2016/17 SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES
FEES AND CHARGES KEY
Fee Title Applicable Legislation Pricing Policy
Category
2016/17
Draft Fee $
Comments
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Fee Fee or Charge Page
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2.9 149 Planning Certificate 91
1.11 2016/2017 Summer Season and 2017 Winter Season - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA) 82
2.77 Abandoned vehicles 99
3.40 Access to private property via public reserve 107
4.9 Accrual of Interest on Rates & Charges 111
2.82 Activity Application Determination 100
2.62 Activity application fee under section 68 C3 98
1.6 Activity Application under s.68 of the Local Government Act 82
2.55 Activity Applications under Section 68, Local Government Act, 1993 97
1.21 Administration Fees for Bookings - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA) 86
3.41 Advertising 107
2.27 Advertising fee for development applications 94
2.17 Amended Construction or Complying Development Certificates 92
2.31 Application Fee - Part 5 EP & A Act 1979 94
2.33 Application Fee Refunds 95
2.22 Archiving Fees 93
1.16 Beverley Park Water Reclamation 83
2.52 Boarding Houses and Places of Shared Accommodation 97
2.45 Building Certificate for Unauthorised Works (not associated with a current DA) 96
2.44 Building Certificates 96
2.61 Building Services Fees Refund 98
2.25 Building, Entertainment Venue and Miscellaneous Inspection fees 94
4.21 Car parking 113
1.13 Casual Charge - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA) 83
4.10 Charges on Other Carriers 111
3.25 Child Care - Other Charges 103
3.26 Child Care - Venue Hire 103
3.24 Child Care Fees 103
2.78 Clean Up/Noise Control/Prevention Notices 100
2.68 Clean-up Notices 99
1.29 Commercial Activity use of recreation Facilities 87
3.36 Commercial Filming on Council Property 106
1.23 Commercial Fitness Groups & Personal Training - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA) 86
2.67 Commercial Waste Services (other than domestic) - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA) 99
3.28 Community Bus Hire 103
2.69 Community Gardens 99
4.26 Community Group - Directional Sign 113
3.31 Community Halls (include St George Bank Community Centre, Kogarah School of Arts) 104
3.29 Community Keys 103
3.22 Community Programs Events, Classes & Workshops - Library, Museum & Gallery 102
2.12 Complying Development Certificates - Former Hurstville City Council LGA 92
2.11 Complying Development Certificates - Former Kogarah City Council LGA 91
2.19 Construction Certificate / PCA Fees - Classes 2-9 Buildings - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA) 93
2.15 Construction Certificate Fees - Classes 1 and 10 (Former Kogarah City Council LGA) 92
2.16 Construction Certificate Fees (Former Hurstville City Council LGA) 92
2.60 Cooling Towers (Legionella) 98
4.3 Council Administration Fee (Lease preparation) 111
4.5 Council Documents 111
2.8 Council's Development Control Plans, Studies & S94 Plans 91
4.8 Credit Card service fee 111
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2.63 Demolition Inspection Fees 98
1.36 Deposits for damage during construction 88
2.29 Development Advisory Service 94
2.21 Development Application Fees for the Erection or Demolition of a Building or Advertising Sign 93
2.13 Development Application involving a change of use 92
2.3 Development Control Plan Preparation 90
2.23 Development involving the subdivision of land 94
4.13 Dishonoured cheque Direct Debit Reversals 112
3.11 Document Delivery 101
2.35 Document Imaging Fee 95
2.58 Documents 97
2.71 Dog Pound Charges 100
2.66 Domestic Waste Management Services - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA) 98
2.64 Domestic Waste Management Services - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA) 98
1.37 Driveway Approvals 88
3.33 Eco Shed 104
4.25 Electronic Media Output 113
4.23 Emergency After Hours Boom Gate or Car Park Opening Charges 113
2.48 Endorsement of Section 88B instrument 97
1.34 Engineering DA Inspection Fee 87
1.5 Engineering Supervision 82
2.83 Environmental Penalty Infringement Notices (On The Spot Fines) 100
1.20 Exemption of Sports Field Fees - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA) 85
3.17 Exhibition Space Hire 102
3.12 Facsimile 101
1.38 Fees Associated to Issue of Heavy Vehicles Permit 88
2.14 Fire Safety Certificates & Inspections 92
3.34 Function and Meeting Centres 105
4.1 General Photocopy Fee (Per Page) by Customer Service Staff 111
1.17 Golf Course - Peakhurst 84
4.6 Government Information Public Access (GIPA) 111
3.16 Hire fee for Hurstville Library Rooms 102
3.15 Hire fee for Kogarah Library Study Room 101
3.14 Hire fee for Library Activities Room, Oatley Hall or South Hurstville Meeting Room 101
2.53 Hoardings 97
3.2 House call collection fee 101
1.2 Hurstville Aquatic Leisure Centre 80
3.23 Hurstville Museum & Gallery 102
1.8 Illuminated Street Signs 82
2.76 Impounding Charges 99
2.75 Improvement Notices 99
2.50 Information request 97
4.15 Information Research Fee 112
2.72 Initial Inspection Fee 99
2.73 Inspection Fee for Additional Follow Up Inspections 99
1.7 Installation of Traffic and Directional Signage 82
2.43 Integrated Development Assessment Certificates 96
4.17 Interest on Deposits/Bonds 112
2.49 Interim or Final Occupation Certificate 97
3.6 Interlibrary loan requests 101
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4.7 Internal review 111
1.10 Issue of Park Keys to Sporting Bodies - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA) 82
3.21 Items for Sale 102
2.37 Joint Regional Planning Panel Assessment Fees 95
3.32 Jubilee Community Centre, Carlton (Jubilee Oval Grandstand) 104
4.20 Keys - Leases/Licences 112
3.35 Kogarah Town Centre Civic Forecourt Area 106
4.19 Leases/Licences/Easements of Council Property 112
2.70 Life time registration - microchipping 99
2.47 Linen Plan (certification) 97
2.1 Long Service Leave Levy 90
3.8 Lost items 101
4.27 Map & Plan Copying 113
4.24 Map Production 113
3.9 Microfiche / Film copies 101
1.35 Miscellaneous Services 87
2.59 Miscellaneous Services 98
2.26 Modification of Development Consent 94
2.28 Neighbour notification administration fee & Re-Notification Fee 94
3.30 Neighbourhood Halls (include Carss Park Lifesaving Hall, PJ Ferry Reserve Hall, Oatley Community Hall) 103
2.34 Notification/Advertising Fee Refunds 95
1.33 Occupancy of Road Related Area 87
3.13 Offsite storytime sessions 101
3.37 Other Events 106
3.10 Other Items - Library 101
3.42 Other Uses 107
1.18 Oval hire - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA) 84
3.1 Overdue Library items 101
4.28 Parking Permit 113
2.18 PCA Fees - Classes 1 and 10 Buildings (CC or CDC)* - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA) 93
1.12 Personal Training - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA) 83
3.7 Photocopies/Printing/Laminating 101
1.25 Picnic fees - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA) 86
2.4 Planning Agreements 90
2.2 Planning Proposals 90
1.9 Plans of Management 82
3.27 Policy, planning or other documents 103
2.30 Pre-lodgement Meeting fee for DA 94
3.20 Prestige A4 prints from images database 102
2.20 Principal Certifying Authority Service Fee - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA) 93
1.1 Privately Operated Recreation Facilities 79
4.11 Rate Enquiry Fees 112
2.38 Re-assessment of Overland Flow Analysis (flood studies) 95
1.19 Recreation & Sports Field Hire - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA) 85
2.24 Referral fee 94
2.74 Registration of Premises 99
4.2 Reimbursement of Staff in Private Court Actions 111
4.22 Replacement card - Permanent Parking Permit 113
2.32 Replacement Development Applications 95
3.4 Replacement of lost Library cards 101
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2.57 Reports on House Removal 97
3.18 Research fee (Swift NSW standard fee) 102
3.5 Reservations 101
1.39 Restoration Charges 88
4.14 Returned cheque/ EFT payment 112
2.41 Review of determination of development applications (s82A) 96
4.4 Sale of Contract, Tender and Similar Documents 111
2.54 Section 88G Certificate 97
2.5 Section 94 Contributions 90
2.6 Section 94A Development Contribution (Former Kogarah City Council LGA) 90
2.56 Security - Damage Deposits and Inspection Fees 97
3.19 Service fee for reproduction of photographs 102
2.40 Site Compatibility Certificate - Infrastructure SEPP 2007 95
2.39 Site Compatibility Certificate - SEPP (Seniors Living) 2004 95
2.84 Skip Bin Fees 100
2.79 Solid Fuel Heating 100
1.22 Sports Clinic Training - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA) 86
1.24 Sports Floodlighting Keys - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA) 86
2.42 St George Design Review Panel Fee 96
4.16 Stormwater Management Service Charge 112
2.7 Strategic, Planning and Development Advice 90
3.38 Street Stalls (Not Recreation and Urban Landscapes) - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA) 106
1.4 Street Tree Removal 82
2.10 Streetscape (Town Centres, Residential) 91
2.46 Subdivision Certificate 97
4.18 Subpoenas 112
2.51 Swimming pools 97
1.3 Swimming Pools - Sans Souci & Carss Park 81
1.31 Swing or Hoist Over Public Footway/Road 87
1.32 Temporary Road Closure 87
2.65 Trade Waste Services (other than domestic) - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA) 98
1.14 Traffic Information 83
1.15 Tree Management Inspection Fee 83
4.12 Unpaid Sundry Debtor Accounts 112
2.80 Use of Footway 100
2.81 Use of Public Space (non-road reserve) 100
3.39 Use of Public Spaces - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA) 106
3.3 Visitor Library Cards 101
1.26 Wedding and Other Photographs 87
1.27 Wedding Ceremonies 87
1.28 Wedding Reception / Function 87
2.36 Where consultation is required with Council 95
1.30 Work Zone / Construction Zone 87
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Pricing 2016/17 GST 2016/17
Fee Title Applicable Policy Adopted Amount Adopted Comments
Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
1.1 Privately Operated Recreation Facilities
Parkside Drive Tennis Courts
Councils tennis courts are operated under management agreement.
As part of that agreement, Council may, from time to time,
set the maximum charges applicable for court hire fees
Permanent Hire
Monday - Friday C 18.18 1.82 20.00 per hour per court
Saturday - Sunday C 18.18 1.82 20.00 per hour per court
Casual Hire
Monday - Friday C 18.18 1.82 20.00 per hour per court
Saturday - Sunday C 18.18 1.82 20.00 per hour per court
Quarry Reserve Tennis Courts
Councils tennis courts are operated under management agreement.
As part of that agreement, Council may, from time to time,
set the maximum charges applicable for court hire fees
Permanent Hire
Monday - Friday C 18.18 1.82 20.00 per hour per court
Saturday - Sunday C 18.18 1.82 20.00 per hour per court
Casual Hire
Monday - Friday C 18.18 1.82 20.00 per hour per court
Saturday - Sunday C 18.18 1.82 20.00 per hour per court
Roberts Avenue Mortdale - Tennis Courts
- fees are determined by Contractor - currently Evolution Tennis Pty Ltd
- Competition teams pay full fees whether play is possible or not (e.g.. Inclement weather)
- Permanent bookings pay half normal fees if prevented from playing due to Inclement weather
- Minimum allowable booking - one (1) hour
- For bookings, fees and coaching enquiries phone 0411 841 902 or 0415 835 559
Available to hire:-
Weekdays
Hourly M Applicable
Half day (permanent) M Applicable
Full Day (9.00am - 5.00pm) M Applicable
Ladies competition (10.00am - 3.00pm) M Applicable
Night
5.00pm till 10.30pm (3 hours) M Applicable
7.30pm till 10.30pm (3 hours) M Applicable
Saturday
Hourly M Applicable
Morning (8.00am - 12.00pm) (juniors) M Applicable
Afternoon (1.00pm - 5.00pm) M Applicable
Sunday
Hourly M Applicable
Morning (8.00am - 12.00pm) M Applicable
Afternoon (1.00pm - 5.00pm) M Applicable
Clubhouse
Functions/Parties M Applicable
Up to 3 hours M Applicable
Over 3 hours M Applicable
Clubhouse Security Deposit D
Vanessa Street Beverly Hills - Multi Sport Courts
Non-local schools M 9.09 0.91 10.00 per hour and per court
Day Hire M 31.82 3.18 35.00 per hour and per court
Night Hire M 45.45 4.55 50.00 per hour and per court
Local schools within the LGA Z Free
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Pricing 2016/17 GST 2016/17
Fee Title Applicable Policy Adopted Amount Adopted Comments
Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
1.2 Hurstville Aquatic Leisure Centre
Aquatics
Adults (swim only) M 7.73 0.77 8.50
Child/ (swim only) (5+ years) M 5.91 0.59 6.50
Concession (swim only) M 5.91 0.59 6.50
Adult (swim/spa/steam) M 10.00 1.00 11.00
Concession (swim/spa/steam) M 7.27 0.73 8.00
Non swimmer M 2.27 0.23 2.50
Family (2 adults / 3 children) M 20.00 2.00 22.00
Vouchers (swim/spa/steam)
Adult (20 visits) M 154.55 15.45 170.00
Adult (20 Visits - Swim Only) M 113.64 11.36 125.00
Concession (20 visits) M 100.00 10.00 110.00
Aquatic Memberships
Aquatic Membership (12months) M 635.45 63.55 699.00
Aquatic Membership 12 months (Fortnightly direct debit) M 26.36 2.64 29.00
Aquatic Membership 6 months M 362.73 36.27 399.00
Aquatic Membership 6 months (Fortnightly direct debit) M 30.91 3.09 34.00
Other
Lane Hire M 22.73 2.27 25.00 per hour
Birthday Parties Hosted M 22.73 2.27 25.00
Swimming Lessons
Parent and Babies M 18.50 Exempt 18.50
Pre-school & School age M 18.50 Exempt 18.50
Adults M 18.50 Exempt 18.50
Squad
Gold (per fortnight) M 60.00 Exempt 60.00
Silver (per fortnight) M 60.00 Exempt 60.00
Bronze ( per fortnight) M 40.00 Exempt 40.00
Junior Development squad (per fortnight) M 50.00 Exempt 50.00
Swim Club Entry - Non squad participants M 4.00 Exempt 4.00
Swim Club Entry - Squad participants M 4.00 Exempt 4.00
Holiday Stroke Clinic (1 Day) M 25.00 Exempt 25.00
Holiday Stroke Clinic (5 Days) M 100.00 Exempt 100.00
Schools
Services include: School Lane Hire, Independent School Use, M Applicable Fees dependent on number of students,
School Carnival, School Fun Day including Stadium and inflatable, days, etc - please contact Management
Water Sports and Gym / Aerobics
Kids Club
BlueFit Kids Sports Program (fortnightly direct debit) M 20.91 2.09 23.00
BlueFit Kids Sports Program (fortnightly upfront) M 22.73 2.27 25.00
BlueFit Kids Holiday Program 1 Day Pre Booking M 44.55 4.45 49.00
BlueFit Kids Holiday Program 1 Day Walk In M 53.64 5.36 59.00
BlueFit Kids Holiday Program 1 Week Pre Booking M 180.91 18.09 199.00
BlueFit Kids Holiday Program 1 Week Walk In M 226.36 22.64 249.00
BlueFit Kids Holiday Program Aftercare 1 Day M 10.91 1.09 12.00
Health & Fitness Membership
12 months Adult (one-off upfront) M 1,136.36 113.64 1,250.00
12 months Students & Concession (one-off upfront) M 954.55 95.45 1,050.00
6 months Adult (one-off upfront) M 635.45 63.55 699.00
(Fortnightly Direct Debit) - Adult 12 months M 40.00 4.00 44.00
(Fortnightly Direct Debit) - Students & Concession 12 months M 33.64 3.36 37.00
(Fortnightly Direct Debit) - Adult no contract M 44.55 4.45 49.00
(Fortnightly Direct Debit) - Students & Concession no contract M 39.09 3.91 43.00
Joining Fee 12 months M 90.00 9.00 99.00
Joining Fee no contract M 90.00 9.00 99.00
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Hurstville Aquatic Leisure Centre - Continued
Casual Fitness
Casual Gym Entry M 18.18 1.82 20.00
Casual Gym (Student/Concession) M 13.64 1.36 15.00
Aqua aerobics M 18.18 1.82 20.00
Aqua aerobics (Student / Concession) M 11.82 1.18 13.00
Casual Adult Group Fitness M 18.18 1.82 20.00
Casual Concession Group Fitness M 11.82 1.18 13.00
Vouchers (Gym & Fitness Class)
Adult (20 visits) M 318.18 31.82 350.00
Student (20 visits) M 240.91 24.09 265.00
Adult (10 visits) M 172.73 17.27 190.00
Student (10 visits) M 131.82 13.18 145.00
Fitness Program (personal training 1 hr. session) M 59.09 5.91 65.00
Fitness Program (personal training 10pack 1 hr. sessions) M 545.45 54.55 600.00
Boot Camp Members M 2.27 0.23 2.50
Boot Camp Non-Members M 18.18 1.82 20.00
Reformer Pilates One Hour Class Members M 8.18 0.82 9.00
Reformer Pilates One Hour Class Non-Members M 17.27 1.73 19.00
Crèche
Non-member (per hour per child) M 7.27 0.73 8.00
Member (per hour per child) M 4.55 0.45 5.00
Member (per month per child) M 27.27 2.73 30.00
Member (per month per family - up to 4 children) M 45.45 4.55 50.00
Stadium
Badminton - per hour (peak) M 25.45 2.55 28.00
Badminton - (off peak) M 20.91 2.09 23.00
Court Hire - per hour M 68.18 6.82 75.00
Casual Entry Adult M 7.27 0.73 8.00
Casual Entry Child M 5.45 0.55 6.00
Soccer (senior) – per team/game M 59.09 5.91 65.00
Soccer Nomination Senior (per team) M 181.82 18.18 200.00
Stadium Hire (as listed below) M Applicable Fees dependent on day and time, Please
Stadium Hire (59 or less) contact Management for tailored charges.
Stadium Hire (60 or more)
Stadium - Event Hire
Stadium - Staff Hire
Stadium - Catering Hire
Consultation Room Hire
General Information
** School charges are costed based on number of students/number
of hours/number of staff required to run activities requested. New
regulations say 1:50 ratio with school children doing unstructured
activities.
1.3 Swimming Pools - Sans Souci & Carss Park
These swimming pools are operated under lease agreement.
As part of these agreements, Council may, from time to time,
set the maximum charges applicable for admission fees.
Adults P 5.91 0.59 6.50 per person
Children/Students P 4.73 0.47 5.20 per person
Pensioners P 4.73 0.47 5.20 per person
Children under 4 years accompanied by an adult P Nil Nil Nil per person
Spectators P 2.09 0.21 2.30 per person
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1.4 Street Tree Removal
Replacement Tree Fee P 163.64 16.36 180.00
Administration Fee P 136.36 13.64 150.00
1.5 Engineering Supervision
Activity Fee
Fee for miscellaneous applications which need consideration by Engineering Services P 163.00 Exempt 163.00 per application per hour
1.6 Activity Application under s.68 of the Local Government Act P 330.00 Exempt 330.00 per application per hour
and/or s.138 of the Roads Act (Stormwater)
1.7 Installation of Traffic and Directional Signage
Installation of traffic and directional signage for private developments F Exempt Cost of works
Administration Fee F Exempt 21% of cost of works as determined by Council
1.8 Illuminated Street Signs
Erection and use of an illuminated street name sign S.138 Roads Act D As determined by agreement with
1993 Claude Outdoor
1.9 Plans of Management
Plans of Management Regional Park P 34.00 Exempt 34.00 per item
Plans of Management District or Local Park P 22.65 Exempt 22.65 per item
Flora Survey P 25.75 Exempt 25.75 per item
Fauna Survey P 24.70 Exempt 24.70 per item
1.10 Issue of Park Keys to Sporting Bodies - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA)
Initial key issue ("KABA" only) F 31.82 3.18 35.00 per key
Replacement key issue ("KABA" & BILOK) F 118.18 11.82 130.00 per key
Floodlight Key Bond D 250.00 Exempt 250.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
1.11 2016/2017 Summer Season and 2017 Winter Season - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA)
Football field (per season) P 1,000.00 100.00 1,100.00
Soccer field (per season) P 1,000.00 100.00 1,100.00
Night Training with Floodlights (per season per field) P 272.73 27.27 300.00
Alterations to Floodlights P 68.18 6.82 75.00
Hurstville Oval - Soccer/League (per game)
"A" Grade & Under 21’s P 272.73 27.27 300.00
Under 16's to Under 19's P 236.36 23.64 260.00
Under 10’s to Under 15’s P 181.82 18.18 200.00
Under 6’s to Under 9’s P 127.27 12.73 140.00
Cricket field (per season) P 1,000.00 100.00 1,100.00
Baseball field (per season) P 1,000.00 100.00 1,100.00
Athletics field (per season) P 1,000.00 100.00 1,100.00
Floodlighting (per field / night) P 11.36 1.14 12.50
Netball courts (per season): P 104.55 10.45 115.00
Night training only (per season/court) P 77.27 7.73 85.00
Subsequent marking fee (per court) P 68.18 6.82 75.00
Hurstville Oval Velodrome (per season) (Cycling) P 2,090.91 209.09 2,300.00
Touch Football / Oztag (per season) P 500.00 50.00 550.00
Breach of ground and facility use
1st Offence P 227.27 22.73 250.00
2nd Offence P 454.55 45.45 500.00
3rd and subsequent offence P 681.82 68.18 750.00
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2016/2017 Summer Season and 2017 Winter Season - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA)
- Continued
Schools
Hurstville Oval Sports carnivals P 409.09 40.91 450.00
Plus line marking for athletics P 295.45 29.55 325.00
Plus canteen/ glasshouse P 118.18 11.82 130.00
Plus Cleaning Deposit D 200.00 Exempt 200.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Cleaning deposit (non-commercial events) D 250.00 Exempt 250.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Damage Deposit (Carnivals & Marquees) D 1,000.00 Exempt 1,000.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Private Sport Clinics Training (per sporting season 6 months) P 1,000.00 100.00 1,100.00
Commercial School Holidays Sporting Clinics
Per week P 2,545.45 254.55 2,800.00
Less than 5 days (rate per day) P 545.45 54.55 600.00
School Holiday Sporting Clinics (Sporting clubs and community organisations)
Per week P 454.55 45.45 500.00
Less than 5 days (rate per day) P 127.27 12.73 140.00
1.12 Personal Training - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA)
Personal training (per field / per annum) 2015/16
6-18 persons P 909.09 90.91 1,000.00
3-5 persons P 454.55 45.45 500.00
2 persons or less P 227.27 22.73 250.00
Personal training (per field / per half)
6-18 persons commencing 1 July 2016 and/or 1 Jan 2017 P 545.45 54.55 600.00
3-5 persons commencing 1 July 2016 and/or 1 Jan 2017 P 272.73 27.27 300.00
2 persons or less commencing 1 July 2016 and/or 1 Jan 2017 P 136.36 13.64 150.00
1.13 Casual Charge - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA)
Parkland P 363.64 36.36 400.00 per day
Oatley Park Castle P 290.91 29.09 320.00 per day - weekend
Oatley Park Castle P 90.91 9.09 100.00 per day - mid week
Mortdale Memorial Park (Rotunda Hire for Weddings, Events) P 90.91 9.09 100.00 per day
Wedding Photos P 45.45 4.55 50.00 per hour
Parkland P 54.55 5.45 60.00 per hour
Note: Fees per season are based on one day/one night competition use per week. Additional days/nights competition
per week will incur additional fees. Seasonal fees applicable for six days/six nights competition usage or more per
season. Where Floodlights are used more than one night/week, the applicable fee is multiplied by the nights used per week.
1.14 Traffic Information
AADT - Mid block count - Hourly count P 27.27 2.73 30.00
AADT - Mid block daily volume - weekly count P 54.55 5.45 60.00
Speed count at mid block P 36.36 3.64 40.00
Peak hours turning volumes - cost per intersection P 68.18 6.82 75.00
1.15 Tree Management Inspection Fee
Application fee 1-3 trees P 63.00 Exempt 63.00 per application
Application fee 4-6 trees P 74.00 Exempt 74.00 per application
Application fee >6 trees P 178.00 Exempt 178.00 per application
Note 1.
Legal status maybe required to determine legality of this Bond
Tree Preservation and Protection Bond
Minimum fee per tree , 5 metres in height D 270.00 Exempt 270.00 per Application - GST applicable only if
Bond is forfeited
Minimum fee per tree > 5 metres in height D 615.00 Exempt 615.00 Per Application - GST applicable only if
Bond is forfeited
1.16 Beverley Park Water Reclamation
Price M 1.26 GST-free 1.26 per kilo
Fixed Annual Charge M GST-free as per separate aggrement with customer
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1.17 Golf Course - Peakhurst
Casual Users
Adults
18 holes M 29.09 2.91 32.00
9 holes M 20.00 2.00 22.00
18 holes weekend M 33.64 3.36 37.00
9 holes weekend M 24.55 2.45 27.00
Evening Rate M 10.91 1.09 12.00
Concession - Pensioner/Student
9 holes M 16.36 1.64 18.00
18 holes M 25.45 2.55 28.00
School block booking – 18 holes (Weekdays only) M 10.91 1.09 12.00
Golf Course Membership M 945.45 94.55 1,040.00
(12 months pre-paid green fees for Hurstville Golf Club. Adult members only)
Golf Course Membership (fortnightly direct debit only)
HGC Adult Member 12 Month M 40.91 4.09 45.00
HGC Concession/Junior Member 12 Month M 36.36 3.64 40.00
Join Free M 44.55 4.45 49.00
Cart Hire (Casual Users & Members)
Electric Carts - Adults M 31.82 3.18 35.00
Concession - Pensioner / Student M 27.27 2.73 30.00
Deposit - Electric Carts D 20.00 Exempt 20.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Cart - Buggy M 4.55 0.45 5.00
Deposit - Buggy D 5.00 Exempt 5.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
HGC Members
Full
18 holes every day M 20.91 2.09 23.00
9 holes M 16.36 1.64 18.00
Pensioner 18 holes/9 holes
Weekdays M 13.64 1.36 15.00
Weekends and holidays M 20.00 2.00 22.00
Junior 18 holes/9 holes
Weekdays M 13.64 1.36 15.00
Weekends and holidays M 14.55 1.45 16.00
The playing of 9 holes on weekends and Public Holidays is generally permitted only after 2.00pm,
and the price for concession/student = weekday rate. Tee-off for 9 hole rounds may be permitted
up until 7.30am where players tee-off from the tenth tee. The evening rate applies when “tee-off”
occurs after 3pm normal time or 5.30pm Daylight savings time. For Members Competition on
Tuesday, Friday and Saturday, an additional fee of $3.00 is imposed by Director Golf Services to
cover prizes. Visitors Fee will be $5.00. Club Membership Fees set by Club, and are payable on a
pro rata basis (quarterly) for new members.
1.18 Oval hire - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA)
Jubilee Oval * / Harold Fraser (Class A)
Amateur
Senior B 1,948.18 194.82 2,143.00 per season
Junior B 1,063.64 106.36 1,170.00 per season
Professional D Set by lease for Jubilee Oval @ Council Discretion
Schools (Within City area) B Nil Nil Nil
Casual rates
Day B 29.09 2.91 32.00 per hour
Night B 85.45 8.55 94.00 per hour
Schools (Outside the Municipality) B Nil Nil Nil
Cancellation Fee C 115.45 11.55 127.00
* Note: There is a cleaning deposit required for Jubilee Oval.
It is a condition of use that cleaning and restoration costs are
payable by the applicant
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1.19 Recreation & Sports Field Hire
Mini Field
- Bell Park Open Space
- Carss Bush Park Soccer Field
- Claydon Reserve Soccer Field
- Donnelly Park Open Space
- Parkside Drive Soccer Field
- Poulton Park Soccer Field
- Renown Reserve Soccer Field
Mini Field - Booking cost (hourly) P 18.18 1.82 20.00 per hour
Mini Field - Booking cost (daily) P 93.64 9.36 103.00 per 8 hour day
Mini Field - Booking cost (monthly) P 245.45 24.55 270.00 per 4 week March pre season + 20 weeks
Mini Field - Booking cost - Local Winter Sports Clubs P 44.55 4.45 49.00 Local Winter Sports Clubs Jan-Feb per day
or part day
Mini Field Cricket Wickets
- Quarry Reserve Cricket Wicket
- Renown Reserve Cricket Wicket
Mini Field Cricket Wicket - Booking cost (hourly) P 18.18 1.82 20.00 per hour
Mini Field Cricket Wicket - Booking cost (daily) P 93.64 9.36 103.00 per 8 hour day
Mini Field Cricket Wicket - Booking cost (monthly) P 245.45 24.55 270.00 per 4 week March pre season + 20 weeks
Mini Field Cricket Wicket - Booking cost - Local Winter Sports Clubs P 44.55 4.45 49.00 Local Winter Sports Clubs Jan-Feb per day
or part day
Midi Field
- Quarry Reserve Sports Field
- Parkside Soccer Field
Midi Field - Booking cost (hourly) P 19.09 1.91 21.00 per hour
Midi Field - Booking cost (daily) P 112.73 11.27 124.00 per 8 hour day
Midi Field - Booking cost (monthly) P 881.82 88.18 970.00 per 4 week March pre season + 20 weeks
Midi Field - Booking cost - Local Winter Sports Clubs P 43.64 4.36 48.00 Local Winter Sports Clubs Jan-Feb per day
or part day
Midi Field Cricket Wickets
- Carss Bush Park Cricket Wicket
- Renown Park Cricket Wicket
- Todd Park Cricket Wicket
Midi Field Cricket Wicket - Booking cost (hourly) P 17.27 1.73 19.00 per hour
Midi Field Cricket Wicket - Booking cost (daily) P 110.91 11.09 122.00 per 8 hour day
Midi Field Cricket Wicket - Booking cost (monthly) P 881.82 88.18 970.00 per 4 week March pre season + 20 weeks
Midi Field Cricket Wicket - Booking cost - Local Winter Sports Clubs P 45.45 4.55 50.00 Local Winter Sports Clubs Jan-Feb per day
or part day
Fullsize Sports Field
- Carss Bush Park Rugby Field
- Carss Bush Park Soccer Field
- Claydon reserve Soccer Field
- Kogarah Park Rugby League
- Parkside Drive (Charles Pirie)
- Poulton Park Soccer No 1
- Poulton Park Soccer No 2
- Renown Reserve Soccer Field
- Renown Reserve Rugby Field
- The Green Soccer Field
- Todd Park Rugby Field
- Todd Park Soccer Field
Fullsize Sports Field - Booking cost (hourly) P 21.82 2.18 24.00 per hour casual use
Fullsize Sports Field - Booking cost (daily) P 136.36 13.64 150.00 per 8 hour day
Fullsize Sports Field - Booking cost (monthly) P 1,090.91 109.09 1,200.00 per 4 week March pre season + 20 weeks
Fullsize Sports Field - Booking cost - Local Winter Sports Clubs P 46.36 4.64 51.00 Local Winter Sports Clubs Jan-Feb per day
1.20 Exemption of Sports Field Fees - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA)
Schools Nil
Charity Events Nil Registered Charities Only
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1.21 Administration Fees for Bookings - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA)
Per Season Booking P 47.27 4.73 52.00 per site
Cleaning Fee (Minimum) P 316.36 31.64 348.00
Other Part Bookings P 22.73 2.27 25.00 per site
Request for Additional Services At cost
Garbage Bins Free
Damage Fee At cost
Damage Deposit P 334.55 33.45 368.00
Removal & Storage of Unsecured Goal Post (Min Fee) P 380.00 38.00 418.00
Seasonal Sportfield Permit Conditions Deposit (Association only) 1,000.00 per season
Breach of Permit Conditions - 1st Offence P 151.82 15.18 167.00
- 2nd Offence P 216.36 21.64 238.00
- Successive P 244.55 24.45 269.00
1.22 Sports Clinic Training - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA)
<=10 participants P 12.73 1.27 14.00 per hour
<=10 participants P 69.09 6.91 76.00 per day
>10 but < 30 participants P 16.36 1.64 18.00 per hour
>10 but < 30 participants P 94.55 9.45 104.00 per day
> =30 participants P 21.82 2.18 24.00 per hour
> =30 participants P 143.64 14.36 158.00 per day
1.23 Commercial Fitness Groups & Personal Training - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA)
One on one personal training P 249.09 24.91 274.00 per business/applicant per Park
applied for.
2 to 18 participants
Up to 3 sessions P 430.91 43.09 474.00 per week per Park.
4 to 11 sessions P 600.00 60.00 660.00 per week per Park.
12 or more sessions P 2,876.36 287.64 3,164.00 per week per Park. At Council's
discretion up to a maximum of $3000
per annum.
This would include all trainers if a business has multiple trainers.
Each trainer would be charge separately for the issuing of a
licence ID card.
New Identification card P 24.55 2.45 27.00 per card per trainer
Replacement or damage of ID card P 33.64 3.36 37.00 per card per trainer
1.24 Sports Floodlighting Keys - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA)
New Keys
No Charge Limit of one set of three keys to registered sports clubs in the Kogarah City who
have a seasonal licence for the use of specific sports venues in Kogarah
Additional keys F 59.09 5.91 65.00
Replacement Park Gate Keys/Locks F 109.09 10.91 120.00
Replacement Park Sports Floodlight Keys F 109.09 10.91 120.00
Replacement Amenity Building Keys F 109.09 10.91 120.00
1.25 Picnic fees - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA)
All category picnic school use free of charge
Corporate users per day P 603.64 60.36 664.00 per event per 8 hours
Corporate users per hour P 85.45 8.55 94.00 per hour per picnic area
Other users
>100 people but <500 people per day P 136.36 13.64 150.00 per event per 8 hours
>100 people but <500 people per hour P 26.36 2.64 29.00 per hour
<100 people per day P 136.36 13.64 150.00 per event per 8 hours
<100 people per hour P 24.55 2.45 27.00 per event per 8 hours
Registered charity per day Council's discretion P 68.18 6.82 75.00 per event per 8 hours
Registered charity per hour Council's discretion P 14.55 1.45 16.00 per hour of at Council's discretion
Note: Cleaning Deposit for Picnics - It is a condition of use that cleaning and restoration costs are payable by the
applicant at cost.
Cancellation Fee P 30.00 3.00 33.00 If less than 2 days notice given prior to event
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1.26 Wedding and Other Photographs
Booking fee (wedding) P 50.00 Exempt 50.00 per hour
Booking fee for all other photo sessions than weddings P 68.00 Exempt 68.00 per hour
Public Liability P 26.00 Exempt 26.00
Cancellation Fee P 16.36 1.64 18.00
Note: Cleaning Deposit for Photographs. A condition of
use that cleaning and restoration costs are payable by the
applicant.
1.27 Wedding Ceremonies
Booking fee P 123.64 12.36 136.00
Cleaning Deposit For Weddings / Public Liability 2010-2011 P 22.73 2.27 25.00
Cancellation Fee P 22.73 2.27 25.00
Note: Cleaning Deposit for Weddings. A condition of use
that cleaning and restoration costs are payable by the
applicant.
1.28 Wedding Reception / Function
Application P 125.45 12.55 138.00
Rental/Use of Space>100 but<500 attendees P 1,200.00 120.00 1,320.00
Rental/Use of Space>100 attendees P 500.00 50.00 550.00
Public Liability P 23.64 2.36 26.00
Cleaning Deposit D 238.00 Exempt 238.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Cancellation Fee P 23.64 2.36 26.00
Note: Cleaning Deposit for Photographs. A condition of
use that cleaning and restoration costs are payable by the
applicant.
1.29 Commercial Activity use of recreation Facilities
< 20 persons M 59.09 5.91 65.00 per hour
>20 persons and < 50 persons M 86.36 8.64 95.00 per hour
> 50 persons M 113.64 11.36 125.00 per hour
1.30 Work Zone / Construction Zone
Application Fee P 165.00 Exempt 165.00
Fee per metre per week P 16.00 Exempt 16.00
Minimum fee 2 weeks P 190.00 Exempt 190.00
1.31 Swing or Hoist Over Public Footway/Road
Fee per application under Section 68E1 per day P 240.00 Exempt 240.00
1.32 Temporary Road Closure
Application Fee P 70.00 Exempt 70.00
Road Closure Fee P 200.00 Exempt 200.00 per day
1.33 Occupancy of Road Related Area
Application Fee P 70.00 Exempt 70.00
Road occupancy fee P 8.00 Exempt 8.00 per m2 per day
1.34 Engineering DA Inspection Fee P 110.00 Exempt 110.00
Single dwellings
Assessment of designs submitted by developers for vehicular P 121.00 Exempt 121.00
crossing and infrastructure upgrade works.
Multi Unit Developments P 205.00 Exempt 205.00
Assessment of designs submitted by developers for vehicular crossing upgrade works.
Commercial/Industrial P 315.00 Exempt 315.00
Assessment of designs submitted by developers for vehicular crossing upgrade works.
1.35 Miscellaneous Services
Activities not covered by the above fee schedule will be taken on a fee for service basis per hour, per officer
plus other costs incurred in providing the services e.g. drainage applications under s.68 of the Local
Government Act and/or s.138 of the Roads Act, inspections related to the implementation of drainage
and other inspections relating to civil infrastructure approvals under EPA Act (as part of the Conditions
of Consent), s.68 of the Local Government Act and/or s.138 of the Roads Act.
First Hour P 154.55 15.45 170.00
Per hour or part thereof after First Hour P 154.55 15.45 170.00
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1.36 Deposits for damage during construction
Damage deposit with DA or Complying Development EP&A Regulation
With or without construction of driveway 2000 D 1,900.00 GST Free 1,900.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
(includes DA's for demolition) Clause 136L
Damage deposit for driveway without DA D 780.00 GST Free 780.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Minor Building Work to the value of $25,000. D 550.00 GST Free 550.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Dual occupancy and domestic building work including dual D 1,500.00 GST Free 1,500.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
occupancy - value in excess of $20,500 to $2,000,000.
All industrial and commercial building work - value in excess of D 3,750.00 GST Free 3,750.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
$20,000 to $2,000,000.
Security against access damage to Council parks or reserves. D 2,200.00 GST Free 2,200.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Security against compliance with tree preservation requirements/conditions. D 2,200.00 GST Free 2,200.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
1.37 Driveway Approvals
Council Designed (includes one inspection)
Upgrade Existing Driveway or New Single Driveway (without DA) P 331.82 33.18 365.00
Driveway as part of Single Residential Dwelling DA or Complying Development P 468.18 46.82 515.00
Driveway as part of medium density / commercial DA (includes units, villas P 681.82 68.18 750.00 per street frontage or 5% of restoration
townhouses & dual occupancies, commercial / industrial buildings) works whichever is greater
Part driveway/footpath modification with sketch only (excludes level issue) P 163.64 16.36 180.00
Additional Inspections P 100.00 10.00 110.00
Footpath Alignment and Vehicle Crossing Levels
Ordinary dwellings/crossing P 210.00 Exempt 210.00
Home Units, Villas and Dual Occupancies: P 350.00 Exempt 350.00
Footpath and crossing alignment levels
plus per additional crossing P 200.00 Exempt 200.00
Commercial/Industrial Development P 540.00 Exempt 540.00
^ Minimum fee - fee payable will reflect actual design costs incurred by Council
1.38 Fees Associated to Issue of Heavy Vehicles Permit
Issue of permit for Class 1 & 3 vehicles using local roads P 70.00 Exempt 70.00
1.39 Restoration Charges
Rates are applied in conjunction with "General Information" on following page
Charges are per square metre with a minimum charge of one (1) square metre
Application Fee F 82.73 8.27 91.00 Non-refundable applies to each application
Administration Fee F Applicable 21% of cost of works as determined by
Council
Road Opening Charges for Restorations for Quantities Under 10 sq.m
Roads
Asphalt infill in front of new layback or kerb and gutter (per m) F 92.73 9.27 102.00
Asphaltic concrete with flexible pavement (per sq.m) F 240.00 24.00 264.00
Cement concrete (per sq.m.) F 410.00 41.00 451.00
Footpaths
Concrete per sq.m. (Minimum charge 1 sq. m) F 198.18 19.82 218.00
Brick or block pavers (per sq.m) F 267.27 26.73 294.00
Asphaltic concrete on flexible pavement (per sq.m) F 200.00 20.00 220.00
Formed or grass area (per sq.m) F 80.00 8.00 88.00
Concrete residential driveways (130mm reinforced) (per sq.m) F 216.36 21.64 238.00
Concrete industrial driveways (150mm reinforced) (per sq.m) F 223.64 22.36 246.00
Road Opening Charges for Restorations for Quantities Under 10 sq.m
Kerb & Gutter
Concrete kerb and gutter (per m.) F 272.73 27.27 300.00
Layback and gutter (per m.) F 272.73 27.27 300.00
Saw cutting (per m.) F 18.18 1.82 20.00
Additional Items
Concrete kerb ramp (each) F 1,454.55 145.45 1,600.00
Traffic control F 1,545.45 154.55 1,700.00
Night work F Applicable Cost + Admin
Stormwater outlet reconnection 90 mm. dia. (per metre) F 181.82 18.18 200.00
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Restoration Charges - Continued
Road Opening Charges for Reinstatement for Quantities over 10m2 or 10 lin. M
Roads
Asphaltic concrete with flexible pavement (11-50 sq.m) F 172.73 17.27 190.00
Asphaltic concrete with flexible pavement (51+ sq.m) F 162.73 16.27 179.00
Cement concrete (11-50 sq.m.) F 256.36 25.64 282.00
Cement concrete (51+ sq.m.) F 220.91 22.09 243.00
Footpaths
Concrete per sq.m. (11-50 sq. m) F 141.82 14.18 156.00
Concrete per sq.m. (51+ sq. m) F 118.18 11.82 130.00
Brick or block pavers (11-50 sq.m) F 239.09 23.91 263.00
Brick or block pavers (51+ sq.m) F 211.82 21.18 233.00
Asphaltic concrete on flexible pavement (11-50 sq.m) F 180.00 18.00 198.00
Asphaltic concrete on flexible pavement (51+ sq.m) F 112.73 11.27 124.00
Formed or grass area (11-50 sq.m) F 60.00 6.00 66.00
Formed or grass area (51+ sq.m) F 50.00 5.00 55.00
Concrete residential driveways (130mm reinforced) (11-50 sq.m) F 170.91 17.09 188.00
Concrete residential driveways (130mm reinforced) (51+ sq.m) F 139.09 13.91 153.00
Concrete industrial driveways (150mm reinforced) (11-50 sq.m) F 189.09 18.91 208.00
Concrete industrial driveways (150mm reinforced) (51+ sq.m) F 167.27 16.73 184.00
Kerb & Gutter
Concrete kerb and gutter (11-50 m.) F 222.73 22.27 245.00
Concrete kerb and gutter (51+ m.) F 198.18 19.82 218.00
Layback and gutter (11-50 m.) F 222.73 22.27 245.00
Layback and gutter (51+ m.) F 198.18 19.82 218.00
Public Utility Works - above fees GST Exempt (as per ATO Ruling)
General Information
1. Road Opening Permit application fee is non-refundable and must be charged per application.
2. Administration Fee is calculated to cover the Council cost of the Restorations Officer at 16% and 5% sinking funds.
3. Footpath to be restored at full slab width. Driveway from joint to joint.
4. Minimum area is 1m2 for jobs less than 1m2 per item. Minimum 1m for kerb and gutter.
5. Asphalt restorations shall be minimum 1.5m or full lane width. The extent to be determined by Council.
6. If road opening is within 1.0m of the lip of a gutter or where no kerb exist, the edge of bitumen, the restoration is to
extend to the lip of gutter or edge of bitumen.
7. Where any part of the road opening is within 1.0m of an existing road restoration, the new restoration is to
extend to the far side of the existing restoration.
8. The minimum width for paver restoration will be determined by Council.
9. Damaged/missing pavers will be replaced and charged at cost plus administration fee.
10. Where the type of work is not covered in the schedule, the cost will be subject to cost plus administration fees.
The extent to be determined by Council.
11. All permanent reinstatement to be carried out by George River Council unless approved by Council
12. All restorations for public utility works to be charged at Cost plus 21% Admin - GST exempt
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2.1 Long Service Leave Levy P Exempt By Calculation
This payment provides for Long Service Leave for workers in the
building industry. The levy is raised by the State Government on
For details see Long Service Payments Corporation on 13 14 41 or
of the estimated cost of the project. For details see Long Service
Payments Corporation on 13 14 41 or website www.lspc.nsw.gov.au
2.2 Planning Proposals
Review and provision of written advice on a preliminary Planning Proposal F 163.00 Exempt 163.00 per hour or part thereof
Planning Proposal - Stage 1
(includes Assessment, Gateway Determination & Public Exhibition)
Planning Proposal - Minor F 7,500.00 Exempt 7,500.00
Planning Proposal - Major F 20,000.00 Exempt 20,000.00
Planning Proposal - Stage 2
(includes post-exhibition assessment and submission to the Department of Planning & Environment)
Planning Proposal - Minor F 7,500.00 Exempt 7,500.00
Planning Proposal - Major F 15,000.00 Exempt 15,000.00
(In addition to the above fees, the following fees are payable upon the issue by the Department
of Planning & Environment of the Gateway Determination and prior to the exhibition of the
Planning Proposal)
Advertising F 2,500.00 Exempt 2,500.00 per advertisement (as required by Council
and/or the Gateway Determination)
Notification F 3.00 Exempt 3.00 per property required to be notified (as
(note if re-exhibition of the planning proposal is required, then determined by Council)
an additional notification fee will be charged consistent with the above)
Referral to St George Design Review Panel - Planning Proposals
Design Review Panel Administration Fee F 105.00 Exempt 105.00
Referrel of Planning Proposal to Design Review Panel F 2,250.00 Exempt 2,250.00
Subsequent referrels to Design Review Panel F Exempt 50% of original fee
Preparation of additional studies as required by Council or the Department
of Public Hearing F Exempt Full cost recovery
Holding Public Hearing (e.g. reclassification of land) and F Exempt Full cost recovery
assessment of hearing report
Company search (including administration fee) F Exempt 20.00
Title search (including administration fee) F Exempt 15.00
2.3 Development Control Plan Preparation
DCP Preparation or Amendment - Stage 1 F 5,500.00 Exempt 5,500.00
(includes Assessment, council report & Public Exhibition)
DCP Preparation or Amendment - Stage 2
(Post Exhibition Assessment, council report & Finalisation) F 5,500.00 Exempt 5,500.00
Referral to St.George Design Review Panel - DCP Amendment F 2,250.00 Exempt 2,250.00
-Notification fee F 3.00 Exempt 3.00 per property notified
-Advertising Fee F 2,500.00 Exempt 2,500.00 per advertisement
(note if re-exhibition of the planning proposal is required, then
an additional notification fee will be charged consistent with the above)
Preparation of additional studies as required by Council F Exempt Full cost recovery
Note: Council may waiver fees for minor changes or corrections to DCPs.
2.4 Planning Agreements
Preliminary Assessment F 550.00 Exempt 550.00
Planning Agreement Assessment - Legal advice, research, F Exempt Full cost recovery
negotiation and preparation costs
2.5 Section 94 Contributions (Former Hurstville City Council LGA)
Please refer to the "Hurstville Section 94 Development Contributions Plan 2012" for information on contribution rates.
Council's website (http://www.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au) contains the current quarter indexed contribution rates.
Section 94 Contributions (Former Kogarah City Council LGA)
Please refer to the relevant Section 94 Development Contributions Plan for information on contribution rates.
Council's website (http://www.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au) contains the current quarter indexed contribution rates.
2.6 Section 94A Development Contribution (Former Kogarah City Council LGA)
All DA and applications for Complying Development Certificates Environmental
Total costs amount < $100,001 Planning & F Nil
Total costs amount between $100,001 - $200,000 Assessment F 0.5% total cost of works
Total costs amount > $200,000 Regulations 2000 F 1.0% total cost of works
2.7 Strategic, Planning and Development Advice
General strategic planning written advice requiring research F 163.00 Exempt 163.00 per hour or part thereof
and/or site inspection
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2.8 Council's Development Control Plans, Studies & S94 Plans
Kogarah LEP & DCP
Kogarah LEP (2012) Environmental F 30.00 Exempt 30.00 each
Kogarah LEP 2012 Map (per A3 file in colour) Planning & F 20.00 Exempt 20.00 each
Kogarah Development Control Plan 2013 - Disc Clause 25AC F 30.00 Exempt 30.00 each
Hurstville LEP & DCP
Hardcopy of LEP document F 30.00 Exempt 30.00
LEP Zoning Map - (size A3 Tile in colour, per tile) F 20.00 Exempt 20.00
Hurstville DCP - Hardcopy of DCP 1 or 2 - commercial rate F 105.00 Exempt 105.00
Hurstville DCP Hardcopy of DCP 1 or 2 - discounts for students/pensioners F 74.00 Exempt 74.00
Hardcopy of DCP - commercial rate F 35.00 Exempt 35.00
Hardcopy of DCP - discounts for students/pensioners F 24.00 Exempt 24.00
Kogarah Section 94 Plans
Section 94 Contribution Plans (not otherwise named) Clause 29,38 F 30.00 Exempt 30.00 each
Section 94 Contribution Plan Kogarah Town Centre Clause 38 F 30.00 Exempt 30.00 each
Section 94A Development Contributions Plan Clause 38 F 30.00 Exempt 30.00 each
Hurstville Section 94 Plans
Hurstville Hardcopy of Repealed S94 Contributions Plans- per plan F 26.00 Exempt 26.00 each
Hurstville Hardcopy of Section 94 Development Contributions Plan 2012 F 55.00 Exempt 55.00 each
Other Documents
Voluntary Planning Agreement Policy F 30.00 Exempt 30.00 each
Strategic Planning Reports/Documents Clause 38,25 F 40.00 Exempt 40.00 each
Certified documents Section 150(2) F 40.00 Exempt 40.00 each
Local Environmental Studies Clause 260 F 40.00 Exempt 40.00 each
Hardcopy of Hurstville City Centre Master Plan 2004 F 115.00 Exempt 115.00
Hardcopy of Hurstville Public Domain Plan F 115.00 Exempt 115.00
Hurstville Community Based Heritage Study Review 2013 (Two Volumes) F 105.00 Exempt 105.00
CD-ROM of above Plans F 15.00 Exempt 15.00 per plan
2.9 149 Planning Certificate EPA Regulation
Copy of previously provided s 149 Certificate 2000 30.00 Exempt 30.00
Section 149 (2) (includes postage) Clause 259 A 53.00 Exempt 53.00
Section 149 (2) & (5) (includes postage) A 133.00 Exempt 133.00
Section 149 Urgency Fee (including fax fee) A 100.00 Exempt 100.00
Section 149 fax fee 22.00 Exempt 22.00
2.10 Streetscape (Town Centres, Residential)
Outdoor Advertising
Application Environment. A 215.00 Exempt 215.00 plus $70 for each advertisement in
Planning and excess of one, or the fee calculated
Amendment in accordance with the table to
Regulation clause 93 (DA Fees)
Div 1 Clause 93(2)
2.11 Complying Development Certificates
Former Kogarah City Council LGA
Pre CDC Assessment/Review M 454.55 45.45 500.00 Fee to be credited to CDC Application or
Demolition M 227.27 22.73 250.00 Construction Certificate
Fences/Retaining Walls/Works ,$15,000 M 363.64 36.36 400.00
Swimming Pools/Outbuildings/ Alterations & Additions <$100,000 M 727.27 72.73 800.00
Alterations & Additions $100,000 - 250,000 M 1,090.91 109.09 1,200.00
New Dwelling/Alts & Adds ≥ $250,000 M 1,636.36 163.64 1,800.00
Secondary Dwellings M 909.09 90.91 1,000.00
Note: The above fee does not include inspections, or neighbour notification
which are subject to a separate PCA or N/N fees as listed
Complying Development Certificate / PCA Fees - Classes 2-9
Buildings (for complying development certificate only - 60% of applicable fee) *
Change of Use/Fit Out M 454.55 45.45 500.00
Up to $50,000 M 681.82 68.18 750.00
$50,001 - $100,000 M 681.82 68.18 750.00 Plus 2% for each $1 greater than $50k
$100,001 - $500,000 M 1,818.18 181.82 2,000.00 Plus 0.50% for each $1 greater than $100k
$500,001-$1,000,000 M 3,409.09 340.91 3,750.00 Plus 0.30% for each $1 greater than $500k
$1,000,001 - $5,000,000 M 4,772.73 477.27 5,250.00 Plus 0.15% for each $1 greater than $1mil
$5,000,001 and above M 10,227.27 1,022.73 11,250.00 Plus 0.07% for each $1 greater than $5mil
Includes all inspections and certificates as required $5,000,000
(excluding building certificates under section 149D)
* Represents a maximum fee, with the Director of Planning & Environmental Services or his delegate
having the authority to adjust these fees based on the proposed wrks and actual number of inspection reqd.
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2.12 Complying Development Certificates EPA Regulation
Former Hurstville City Council LGA 2000
Registration Fee: Part 4A Certificate, Complying Development Certificate, Clause 263 F 36.00 Exempt 36.00
Occupation Certificate (issued by Private Accredited Certifiers)
Registration of interim & final Occupation Certificates issued by Private PCA'S F 36.00 Exempt 36.00
Complying Development Certificates
Up to $5,000 M 227.27 22.73 250.00
$5,001 - $25,000 M 227.27 22.73 250.00 Plus 1% for each $1 greater than $5k
$25,001 - $50,000 M 454.55 45.45 500.00 Plus 0.70% for each $1 greater than $25k
$50,001-$75,000 M 613.64 61.36 675.00 Plus 0.58% for each $1 greater than $50k
$75,001 - $100,000 M 744.32 74.43 818.75 Plus 0.50% for each $1 greater than $75k
$100,001 - $250,000 M 857.95 85.80 943.75 Plus 0.30% for each $1 greater than $100k
$250,001 - $500,000 M 1,267.05 126.70 1,393.75 Plus 0.20% for each $1 greater than $250k
$500,001 - $1,000,000 M 1,721.59 172.16 1,893.75 Plus 0.15% for each $1 greater than $500k
$1,000,001 - $5,000,000 M 2,403.41 240.34 2,643.75 Plus 0.08% for each $1 greater than $1mil
$5,000,001 - $10,000,000 M 5,130.68 513.07 5,643.75 Plus 0.03% for each $1 greater than $5mil
$10,000,001 and above M 6,494.32 649.43 7,143.75 Plus 0.01% for each $1 greater than $10mil
Neighbour Notification - Complying Development M 52.73 5.27 58.00
2.13 Development Application involving a change of use
Change of Use & other development, EPA Regulations L 285.00 Exempt 285.00
not involving the erection of a building, 2000 Clause 250
carrying out of work or subdivision
of land
2.14 Fire Safety Certificates & Inspections
Registration Fees: Fire Safety Certificates Cl177 & Cl180 P 85.00 Exempt 85.00
Provision of final fire safety report EP&A Regulation
Initial inspection taking under two hours P 340.00 Exempt 340.00
Re-inspection taking under two hours P 340.00 Exempt 340.00
Per hour or part thereof after first two hours P 170.00 Exempt 170.00
2.15 Construction Certificate Fees - Classes 1 and 10 (Former Kogarah City Council LGA)
(lodged with a development application)
Small Works < $15000 M 227.27 22.73 250.00
Swimming pools / outbuildings/Alterations and additions (<$100,000) M 454.55 45.45 500.00
Additions and or Alterations ($100,000-$250,000) M 636.36 63.64 700.00
Secondary Dwellings M 636.36 63.64 700.00
New Dwelling / Major Additions & Alterations (>$250,000) M 1,090.91 109.09 1,200.00
Dual occupancy M 1,363.64 136.36 1,500.00
Villa's / Townhouses* M 1,636.36 163.64 1,800.00 Plus $110 per dwelling/unit
Small Works < $15000 M 272.73 27.27 300.00
Swimming pools / outbuildings/Alterations and additions ($100,000) M 545.45 54.55 600.00
Secondary Dwellings M 727.27 72.73 800.00
Additions and or Alterations ($100,000-$250,000) M 727.27 72.73 800.00
New Dwelling / Major Additions & Alterations (>$250,000) M 1,363.64 136.36 1,500.00
Dual occupancy M 1,636.36 163.64 1,800.00
Villa's / Townhouses* M 1,363.64 136.36 1,500.00 Plus $150 per dwelling/unit
2.16 Construction Certificate Fees (Former Hurstville City Council LGA)
Up to $5,000 M 227.27 22.73 250.00
$5,001 - $25,000 M 227.27 22.73 250.00 Plus 0.70% for each $1 greater than $5k
$25,001 - $50,000 M 386.36 38.64 425.00 Plus 0.65% for each $1 greater than $25k
$50,001-$75,000 M 534.09 53.41 587.50 Plus 0.50% for each $1 greater than $50k
$75,001 - $100,000 M 647.73 64.77 712.50 Plus 0.35% for each $1 greater than $75k
$100,001 - $250,000 M 727.27 72.73 800.00 Plus 0.25% for each $1 greater than $100k
$250,001 - $500,000 M 1,068.18 106.82 1,175.00 Plus 0.15% for each $1 greater than $250k
$500,001 - $1,000,000 M 1,409.09 140.91 1,550.00 Plus 0.13% for each $1 greater than $500k
$1,000,001 - $5,000,000 M 1,977.27 197.73 2,175.00 Plus 0.06% for each $1 greater than $1mil
$5,000,001 - $10,000,000 M 4,250.00 425.00 4,675.00 Plus 0.03% for each $1 greater than $5mil
$10,000,001 and above M 5,340.91 534.09 5,875.00 Plus 0.01% for each $1 greater than $10mil
20% Discount on Construction Certificate fee when lodged together with Development
Application - fee calculated using table above then 20% discount applied
2.17 Amended Construction or Complying Development Certificates
Amended Construction or Complying Development Certificates M Applicable 50% of original fee
Amended Construction or Complying Development Certificates M 500.00 50.00 550.00
(Minor Works) where 1/2 of original CC or CDC fee is in excess
of $550
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2.18 PCA Fees - Classes 1 and 10 Buildings (CC or CDC)* - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA)
Ancillary Structures/works M 136.36 13.64 150.00 per inspection
Swimming pools / outbuildings/ancillary structures M 409.09 40.91 450.00
Minor additions / alterations (<100,000) M 545.45 54.55 600.00
Secondary Dwellings M 681.82 68.18 750.00
Alterations / Additions $100,000 - $250,000 M 818.18 81.82 900.00
New Dwelling / Major Additions & Alterations (>$250,000) M 1,227.27 122.73 1,350.00
Dual occupancy M 1,636.36 163.64 1,800.00
Villa's* M 409.09 40.91 450.00 per dwelling
Townhouses* M 545.45 54.55 600.00 per dwelling
Additional Inspections M 136.36 13.64 150.00 per inspection
Includes all inspections and certificates as required (excluding
building certificates under section 149D)
* Represents a maximum fee, with the Director of Planning &
Environemntal Services or his delegate having the authority to adjust
these fees based on the proposed works and actual number of
inspections required.
2.19 Construction Certificate / PCA Fees - Classes 2-9 Buildings - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA)
(for construction certificate only - 60% of applicable fee)*
Up to $50,000 M 681.82 68.18 750.00
$50,001-$100,000 M 681.82 68.18 750.00 Plus 2% for each $1 greater than $50k
$100,001-$500,000 M 1,590.91 159.09 1,750.00 Plus 0.50% for each $1 greater than $100k
$500,001-$1,000,000 M 3,409.09 340.91 3,750.00 Plus 0.30% for each $1 greater than $500k
$1,000,001-$5,000,000 M 4,772.73 477.27 5,250.00 Plus 0.15% for each $1 greater than $1mil
$5,000,001 and above M 10,227.27 1,022.73 11,250.00 Plus 0.07% for each $1 greater than $5mil
Includes all inspections and certificates as required
(excluding building certificates under section 149D)
* Represents a maximum fee, with the Director of Planning &
Environemntal Services or his delegate having the authority to adjust
these fees based on the proposed works and actual number of
inspections required.
2.20 Principal Certifying Authority Service Fee - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA)
Principal Certifying Authority Service Fee (Including Critical Stage Inspections and Final Occupation Certificate)
Up to $5,000 M 227.27 22.73 250.00
$5,001 - $25,000 M 227.27 22.73 250.00 Plus 0.70% for each $1 greater than $5k
$25,001 - $50,000 M 386.36 38.64 425.00 Plus 0.65% for each $1 greater than $25k
$50,001-$75,000 M 534.09 53.41 587.50 Plus 0.50% for each $1 greater than $50k
$75,001 - $100,000 M 647.73 64.77 712.50 Plus 0.35% for each $1 greater than $75k
$100,001 - $250,000 M 727.27 72.73 800.00 Plus 0.25% for each $1 greater than $100k
$250,001 - $500,000 M 1,068.18 106.82 1,175.00 Plus 0.15% for each $1 greater than $250k
$500,001 - $1,000,000 M 1,409.09 140.91 1,550.00 Plus 0.13% for each $1 greater than $500k
$1,000,001 - $5,000,000 M 1,977.27 197.73 2,175.00 Plus 0.06% for each $1 greater than $1mil
$5,000,001 - $10,000,000 M 4,250.00 425.00 4,675.00 Plus 0.03% for each $1 greater than $5mil
$10,000,001 and above M 5,340.91 534.09 5,875.00 Plus 0.01% for each $1 greater than $10mil
The Manager of Building Assessment, subject to approval of the
Director of Planning and Development, has the authority to adjust
the fee applicable based on assessment of the extent of proposed
works and justification of the number of inspections.
2.21 Development Application Fees for the Erection
or Demolition of a Building or Advertising Sign
(carrying out of work)
Estimated cost of works
Up to $5,000 EPA Regulations L 110.00 Exempt 110.00
$5,001 - $50,000 2000 Clause 246(1) L 170.00 Exempt 170.00 plus an additional $3.00 for each $1,000
(or part thereof) of the estimated cost
$50,001 - $250,000 L 352.00 Exempt 352.00 plus an additional $3.64 for each $1,000
(or part thereof) by which the estimated
cost exceeds $50,000.
$250,001 - $500,000 L 1,160.00 Exempt 1,160.00 plus an additional $2.34 for each $1,000
(or part thereof) by which the estimated
cost exceeds $250,000.
$500,001 - $1,000,000 L 1,745.00 Exempt 1,745.00 plus an additional $1.64 for each $1,000 (or part
(or part thereof) by which the estimated
cost exceeds $500,000.
$1,000,001 - $10,000,000 L 2,615.00 Exempt 2,615.00 plus an additional $1.44 for each $1,000
(or part thereof) by which the estimated
cost exceeds $1,000,000.
More than $10,000,000 L 15,875.00 Exempt 15,875.00 plus an additional $1.19 for each $1,000
(or part thereof) by which the estimated
cost exceeds $10,000,000.
Development involving the erection of EPA Regulations
dwelling house with construction costs 2000 Clause 247
< $100,000 L 455.00 Exempt 455.00
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2.22 Archiving Fees F 90.00 Exempt 90.00
2.23 Development involving the subdivision of land EPA Regulations
Subdivision of land (involving new road) 2000 Clause 249 L 655.00 Exempt 655.00 plus $65.00 per additional lot
Subdivision of land (not involving new road) L 330.00 Exempt 330.00 plus $53.00 per additional lot
Strata subdivision L 330.00 Exempt 330.00 plus $65.00 per additional lot
Boundary Adjustment F 300.00 Exempt 300.00 If two or more fees apply the sum of the
fees is the fee payable
2.24 Referral fee
Fee for referral to approval body EPA Regulations L 320.00 Exempt 320.00
(eg. RTA, Fisheries) 2000 Clause 252A
Fee for Council to refer L 140.00 Exempt 140.00
Fee for Council to refer Sydney Airport Corporation L 100.00 Exempt 100.00
Fee for referral to Waterways L 187.00 Exempt 187.00
Fee for Council to refer L 100.00 Exempt 100.00
2.25 Building, Entertainment Venue and Miscellaneous
Inspection fees (where not critical stage inspections
under a PCA Service Agreement or subject to other
statutory fee scales)
First hour M 154.55 15.45 170.00
per hour or part thereof after First Hour M 154.55 15.45 170.00
2.26 Modification of Development Consent
a) Section 96(1) minor error, EPA Regulations
wrong description or miscalculation 2000 Clause 258 L 71.00 Exempt 71.00
b) Section 96(1A) or Section 96 AA minimal environmental
impact L 645.00 Exempt 645.00 $645 or 50% of the original DA fee whichever is less
c) Section 96(2) or Section 96 AA other modifications
Up to $5,000 L 55.00 Exempt 55.00
$5,001 - $250,000 L 85.00 Exempt 85.00 plus an additional $1.50 for each $1,000
(or part thereof) of the estimated cost
$250,001 - $500,000 L 500.00 Exempt 500.00 plus an additional $0.85 for each $1,000
(or part thereof) by which the estimated
cost exceeds $250,000.
$500,001 - $1,000,000 L 712.00 Exempt 712.00 plus an additional $0.50 for each $1,000
(or part thereof) by which the estimated
cost exceeds $500,000.
$1,000,001 - $10,000,000 L 987.00 Exempt 987.00 plus an additional $0.40 for each $1,000
(or part thereof) by which the estimated
cost exceeds $1,000,000.
More than $10,000,000 L 4,737.00 Exempt 4,737.00 plus an additional $0.27 for each $1,000
(or part thereof) by which the estimated
cost exceeds $10,000,000.
Application does not involve construction of a building, carrying L 285.00 50% of original fee
out of work or demolition
Application involves a dwelling house with estimated cost L 455.00 Exempt 455.00
≤ $100,000
d) Section 96(AA) Designated Develop. L 920.00 Exempt 920.00
2.27 Advertising fee for development applications EPA Regulations
(Developments which involve the erection or demolition of 2000
a building or carrying out of work) Clause 252
Advertised Development L 1,105.00 Exempt 1,105.00
Prohibited development L 1,105.00 Exempt 1,105.00
Designated development L 2,220.00 Exempt 2,220.00
Development for which an EPI or DCP requires advertising L 1,105.00 Exempt 1,105.00
2.28 Neighbour notification administration fee &
Re-Notification Fee
Residential (Classes 1 and 10) P 180.00 Exempt 180.00 per DA application plus advertising fee
if applicable
Multi unit / Commercial (Classes 2-9) P 300.00 Exempt 300.00 per DA application plus advertising fee
EPA Regulations if applicable
Complying Development Certificate 2000 Clause 130AB P 120.00 Exempt 120.00
Placement of DA Notice on site P 100.00 Exempt 100.00 per DA application
2.29 Development Advisory Service
Development Advisory Service/Multi-Unit Development P 818.18 81.82 900.00
New Residential Dwelling/Major Additions P 363.64 36.36 400.00
2.30 Pre-lodgement Meeting fee for DA
new dwellings, alterations & additions to dwellings, dual occupancies P 363.64 36.36 400.00
3-15 dwellings P 818.18 81.82 900.00
16-49 dwellings P 1,090.91 109.09 1,200.00
50 or more dwellings P 1,636.36 163.64 1,800.00
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Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
2.31 Application Fee - Part 5 EP & A Act 1979
Up to $5,000 P 154.15 Exempt 154.15
$5,001 - $25,000 P 154.15 Exempt 154.15 Plus 0.70% for each $1 greater than $5k
$25,001 - $50,000 P 316.78 Exempt 316.78 Plus 0.65% for each $1 greater than $25k
$50,001-$75,000 P 428.42 Exempt 428.42 Plus 0.50% for each $1 greater than $50k
$75,001 - $100,000 P 510.17 Exempt 510.17 Plus 0.35% for each $1 greater than $75k
$100,001 - $250,000 P 577.01 Exempt 577.01 Plus 0.25% for each $1 greater than $100k
$250,001 - $500,000 P 850.64 Exempt 850.64 Plus 0.15% for each $1 greater than $250k
$500,001 - $1,000,000 P 1,136.74 Exempt 1,136.74 Plus 0.13% for each $1 greater than $500k
$1,000,001 - $5,000,000 P 1,514.84 Exempt 1,514.84 Plus 0.06% for each $1 greater than $1mil
$5,000,001 - $10,000,000 P 2,923.30 Exempt 2,923.30 Plus 0.03% for each $1 greater than $5mil
$10,000,001 and above P Exempt By quotation
2.32 Replacement Development Applications
Replacement Development Applications (Clause 55 of the EP&A Regulation 2000 provides: P Exempt 50% Original DA fee where the assessment report is
"A development application may be amended or varied by the applicant (but only with the in draft. 75% of the Original DA fee where the
agreement of the consent authority) at any time before the application is determined". This assessment report has been completed and signed
fee applies to replacement development applications (clause 90 of EPA Reg 2000) applications off but the application remains undetermined.
lodged by the applicant and the fee depends upon the extent of assessment work already
completed. This fee recognises that the original DA fee is often expended assessing applications
later amended by applicants at their own initiative and more commonly when they become
aware that the original DA may not receive favourable consideration. This fee is in addition to
any additional advertising or integrated assessment fees that may be required.
2.33 Application Fee Refunds P Exempt 100% - where no DA assessment has occurred. Max
cancellation. Max 50% - where complete assessment has been
No Refund where application determined. undertaken and no report has been prepared.
DA fee only less Planning Reform fee Max 25% - where assessment and report have been
completed.
2.34 Notification/Advertising Fee Refunds
cancellation. P Exempt 100% - if no notification/advertising has occurred.
No Refund where application determined.
2.35 Document Imaging Fee
Estimated cost of development - $0 to $150,000 F 71.00 Exempt 71.00
Estimated cost of development - $150,001 to $300,000 F 106.00 Exempt 106.00
Estimated cost of development - $300,001 to 600,000 F 143.00 Exempt 143.00
Estimated cost of development - $600,001 to $1,000,000 F 177.00 Exempt 177.00
Estimated cost of development - $1,000,000 to $10,000,000 F 236.00 Exempt 236.00
Estimated cost of development > $10,000,001 F Exempt Quote required
2.36 Where consultation is required with Council L 250.00 Exempt 250.00 (Currently)
(Division 1 Infrastructure SEPP 2007)
2.37 Joint Regional Planning Panel Assessment Fees Z Exempt No additional charges
2.38 Re-assessment of Overland Flow Analysis (flood studies) P 454.55 45.45 500.00
Assessment of subsequent submitted overland Flow Analysis (flood studies)
after the initial one submitted with the DA.
2.39 Site Compatibility Certificate - SEPP (Seniors Living) 2004 L Exempt
(separate cheque in the name of the Department of Planning required)
Fee as set out in clause 262A of EPA Reg 2000 (As amended. Currently: (1) The maximum fee for an application to the
Director-General for a site compatibility certificate (affordable rental housing) is $265, plus $42 for each dwelling in the
development in respect of which the certificate was issued. (2) The maximum fee for an application to the Director-
General for a site compatibility certificate (infrastructure) is $265, plus $265 for each hectare (or part of a hectare)
of the area of the land in respect of which the certificate was issued. (3) The maximum fee for an application to the
Director-General for a site compatibility certificate (seniors housing) is $280, plus: (a) in the case where the proposed
development is for the purposes of a residential care facility (within the meaning of State Environmental Planning Policy
(Housing for Seniors or People with a Disability) 2004)—$45 per bed in the proposed facility, or (b) in any other case
$45 per dwelling in the proposed development. (4) Despite any other provision of this clause, the fee for an application
to the Director-General for a site compatibility certificate must not exceed $5,580).
2.40 Site Compatibility Certificate - Infrastructure SEPP 2007 L Exempt
(separate cheque in the name of the Department of Planning required)
Fee as set out in clause 262A of EPA Reg 2000 (As amended. Currently: (1) The maximum fee for an application to the
Director-General for a site compatibility certificate (affordable rental housing) is $265, plus $42 for each dwelling in the
development in respect of which the certificate was issued. (2) The maximum fee for an application to the Director-
General for a site compatibility certificate (infrastructure) is $265, plus $265 for each hectare (or part of a hectare)
of the area of the land in respect of which the certificate was issued. (3) The maximum fee for an application to the
Director-General for a site compatibility certificate (seniors housing) is $280, plus: (a) in the case where the proposed
development is for the purposes of a residential care facility (within the meaning of State Environmental Planning Policy
(Housing for Seniors or People with a Disability) 2004)—$45 per bed in the proposed facility, or (b) in any other case
$45 per dwelling in the proposed development. (4) Despite any other provision of this clause, the fee for an application
to the Director-General for a site compatibility certificate must not exceed $5,580).
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Fee Title Applicable Policy Adopted Amount Adopted Comments
Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
2.41 Review of determination of development applications (s82A)
In the case of a request with respect to a DA that does
not involve the erection of a building, the carrying out
of a work or the demolition of a work or building EPA Regulations L Exempt 50% of original DA fee
In the case of a request with respect to a DA that 2000
involves the erection of a dwelling-house with an Clause 257
estimated cost of construction of $100,000 or less L 190.00 Exempt 190.00
In the case of a request with respect to any other DA
the fee is based on the estimated cost of construction below:
Estimated cost of construction
Up to $5,000 L 55.00 Exempt 55.00
$5,001 - $250,000 L 85.00 Exempt 85.00 plus an additional $1.50 for each $1,000
(or part thereof) of the estimated cost
$250,001 - $500,000 L 500.00 Exempt 500.00 plus an additional $0.85 for each $1,000
(or part thereof) by which the estimated
cost exceeds $250,000.
$500,001 - $1,000,000 L 712.00 Exempt 712.00 plus an additional $0.50 for each $1,000
(or part thereof) by which the estimated
cost exceeds $500,000.
$1,000,001 - $10,000,000 L 987.00 Exempt 987.00 plus an additional $0.40 for each $1,000
(or part thereof) by which the estimated
cost exceeds $1,000,000.
> $10,000,000 L 4,737.00 Exempt 4,737.00 plus an additional $0.27 for each $1,000
(or part thereof) by which the estimated
cost exceeds $10,000,000.
Review of Decision to Reject Development Application (s82B)
Estimated Cost of Construction EPA Regulations
Up to and less than $100000 2000 L 55.00 Exempt 55.00
$100,001 - $$1,000,000 Clause 257A L 150.00 Exempt 150.00
Greater than $1,000,001 L 250.00 Exempt 250.00
Review of Application to Modify Consent (s96AB) 50% of the fee that was payable for the
(where application was refused or conditions imposed) application.
2.42 St George Design Review Panel Fee
Assessment by St George Design Review Panel
Estimated Cost of Construction < $10 Million F 1,350.00 Exempt 1,350.00 per application
Estimated Cost of Construction > $10 Million F 2,250.00 Exempt 2,250.00 per application
Estimated Cost of Construction > $50 Million F 3,380.00 Exempt 3,380.00 per appliciation
Subsequent Referrals F Exempt 50% of Original Fee
DCP Amendments F 1,350.00 Exempt 1,350.00 per application
Administration Fee F 105.00 Exempt 105.00 per application
2.43 Integrated Development Assessment Certificates EPA Regulations
Registration of certificate from PCA 2000
Complying Development Certificate Clause 263 L 36.00 Exempt 36.00
Construction Certificate L 36.00 Exempt 36.00
Occupation Certificate L 36.00 Exempt 36.00
Interim or Final Occupation Certificate L 36.00 Exempt 36.00
Subdivision Certificate L 36.00 Exempt 36.00
Compliance Certificate L 36.00 Exempt 36.00
2.44 Building Certificates EPA Regulations
Domestic (class 1 & 10) 2000 L 250.00 Exempt 250.00
BCA Class 2 - 9 - Not exceeding 200 sq metre Clause 260 L 250.00 Exempt 250.00
BCA Class 2 - 9- Between 200-2000 sq metre L 250.00 Exempt 250.00 plus an additional 50 cents per square
metre for each square metre over 200
BCA Class 2 - 9 - Exceeding 2000 sq metre L 1,165.00 Exempt 1,165.00 plus an additional 7.5 cents per square
metre for each square metre over 2,000
Where the application relates to a part of a building and that
part consists of an external wall only or does not otherwise
have a floor area. L 250.00 Exempt 250.00
Inspection and re-inspection fee L 90.00 Exempt 90.00
Fee for a copy of building certificate Clause 261 L 13.00 Exempt 13.00
2.45 Building Certificate for Unauthorised Works (not associated with a current DA)
Building Certificate Application Fee, and L 250.00 Exempt 250.00
Archiving Fee, and P 90.00 Exempt 90.00
Neighbour Notification Fee if Applicable, and P 163.64 16.36 180.00
Development Application/Construction Certificate Fee or Clause 260 3(A) As determnind by Council based on the
Complying Development Certificate Fee & 3(B) - EPA Regs works and in accordance with the
As per Standard Building Certificate Application Fee plus the amount of the max. fee that would be payable applicable rates above.
if the application for the unlawful work were a DA & CC or CDC and Notification fee based on the
estimated construction cost of unlawful work.
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Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
2.46 Subdivision Certificate P 240.00 Exempt 240.00 per lot created or per unit proposed
2.47 Linen Plan (certification) P 272.73 27.27 300.00
2.48 Endorsement of Section 88B instrument
for Private Certifiers where Council is
cited in the instrument P 318.00 Exempt 318.00
2.49 Interim or Final Occupation Certificate L 150.00 15.00 165.00
2.50 Information request
HIA General Housing Specification 15.00 Exempt 15.00
Outstanding Health and Building Notices s.121 EPAA P 195.00 Exempt 195.00
s.735 LGA P 195.00 Exempt 195.00
Information compiled from files including
written response and search P 163.00 Exempt 163.00 per hour
2.51 Swimming pools
Application for exemption under Clause Swimming
22 of Swimming Pools Amendment Act 2012 Pools Act L 70.00 Exempt 70.00
Certificate of Compliance under Schedule 1 Swimming
of Swimming Pools Amendment Act 2012 Pools Act L 150.00 Exempt 150.00
Re-inspection L 100.00 Exempt 100.00
Swimming Pools Registration Online L 10.00 Exempt 10.00
Resuscitation Charts F 20.00 Exempt 20.00
2.52 Boarding Houses and Places of Shared Accommodation
Initial Inspection Fee P 200.00 20.00 220.00
Re-Inspection Fee per hour or part thereof after P 154.55 15.45 170.00
Annual Inspection Fee L 154.55 15.45 170.00
2.53 Hoardings
base application fee F 330.00 Exempt 330.00
Hoardings Occupancy Fee in addition to Development Application fee for occupation of footpath
Type A (fence type) R 45.00 Exempt 45.00 Per month (per square metre)
Type B (overhead type) R 60.00 Exempt 60.00 Per month (per square metre)
2.54 Section 88G Certificate Section 608 P 35.00 Exempt 35.00 (issued for compliance with conditions
LGA that must be met for sub-division
of a property)
2.55 Activity Applications under Section 68, Local Government Act, 1993
Application Fee F 330.00 Exempt 330.00
Per hour or part thereof F 330.00 Exempt 330.00
2.56 Security - Damage Deposits and Inspection Fees
Against damage to Council property
Minor Building Work to the value of $25,000. D 550.00 Exempt 550.00 GST Only Applies if Deposit Forfeited
Dual occupancy and domestic building work including dual occupancy D 1,900.00 Exempt 1,900.00 GST Only Applies if Deposit Forfeited
- value between $20,500 and $2,000,000.
All industrial and commercial building work value between $20,000 and $2,000,000 D 3,750.00 Exempt 3,750.00 GST Only Applies if Deposit Forfeited
Security against access damage to Council parks or reserves. D 2,200.00 Exempt 2,200.00 GST Only Applies if Deposit Forfeited
Security against compliance with tree preservation requirements/conditions D 2,200.00 Exempt 2,200.00 GST Only Applies if Deposit Forfeited
Major Developments - Damage Deposit Works greater than $2,000,000 in value D 1,200.00 Exempt 1,200.00 per metre of each street frontage of
property GST Only Applies if Deposit Forfeited
Inspection fees of Major developments (min 2 inspections) - Non refundable F 280.00 Exempt 280.00
Ground Anchor Deposit (Where excavation is to be supported by the use of D 1,000.00 Exempt 1,000.00 per metre of each street frontage of
below ground (cable) anchors that are constructed under Council's roadways/footways) property GST Only Applies if Deposit Forfeited
Footpath / Asset Inspection Fees
First Hour or part thereof F 145.00 Exempt 145.00
Per hour or part thereof after First Hour F 145.00 Exempt 145.00
Minor Building Work P 110.00 Exempt 110.00
Other F 145.00 Exempt 145.00
2.57 Reports on House Removal
Within Hurstville Local Government Area F 300.00 Exempt 300.00
From elsewhere in metropolitan area. Fee plus travel expenses F 300.00 Exempt 300.00
2.58 Documents
Stamping of additional plans and specifications
Up to two copies Z Free
Each additional copy F 34.00 Exempt 34.00
Certified copy of document, map, plan EP&A Act (cl. 262) F 44.00 Exempt 44.00
Documents including but not limited to statutory signs for buildings,
building specifications, resuscitation signs, fire exit notices etc. F Applicable At Cost + 20%
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Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
2.59 Miscellaneous Services
Activities not covered by the above fee schedule will be taken on
a fee for service basis per hour, per officer plus other costs
incurred in providing the services
First Hour or part there of F 154.55 15.45 170.00
Per hour or part thereof after First Hour F 154.55 15.45 170.00
2.60 Cooling Towers (Legionella)
Initial Inspection and Registration (per tower/system) P 220.00 Exempt 220.00
Inspection fee (where required) for premises covered under Clause 78 of the Public Health Reg. 1991
First Hour P 170.00 Exempt 170.00
Per hour or part thereof after First Hour P 170.00 Exempt 170.00
2.61 Building Services Fees Refund
Proportion as to time spent in assessing the application up to P Exempt
No refund where application determined.
2.62 Activity application fee under section 68 C3
Place a waste storage containerin a public place
Application Fee
Footpath Rental Fee
2.63 Demolition Inspection Fees
Pre Demolition Inspection Fee P 170.00 Exempt 170.00
Post Demolition Inspection Fee P 170.00 Exempt 170.00
2.64 Domestic Waste Management Services - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA)
Annual charge. Includes waste, recycling, garden waste & Section 496 F 446.68 Exempt 446.68 per service
clean-up collection as provided for in the waste contract LG Act
Additional service F 446.68 Exempt 446.68 per service
Special Additional service - This service is for families with 4 or F 121.16 Exempt 121.16
more children or residents with a medical condition. The service
is a 240 litre bin to replace the standard 120 litre garbage bin
Additional recycling service F 99.32 Exempt 99.32
Additional garden waste service F 131.04 Exempt 131.04
Availability charge for vacant land/dwellings with private domestic waste contractor F 298.48 Exempt 298.48
Charge for boarding houses F 223.60 Exempt 223.60
Compost Bin F 50.00 5.00 55.00 210 litre bin
Worm Farm - Complete Worm Factory F 65.55 6.55 72.10 57 x 40 x 64 com
Compost Mate F 12.73 1.27 14.00 Steel spiral garden tool
Max Air Bin F 11.82 1.18 13.00 incl one roll bags
Biofilm Liner Bags F 4.55 0.45 5.00 per roll of 30
2.65 Trade Waste Services (other than domestic) - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA)
Removal of a 240 litre garbage bin weekly and a paper / Section 501 M 437.84 Exempt 437.84 per service for rateable and non rateable properties
cardboard bin weekly (optional) LG Act
Additional service M 437.84 Exempt 437.84 per service
At call pre-booked clean-up service is now undertaken by
SITA and associated charges are made directly to SITA.
Residents are required to call the Waste Hotline number
1800 079 390
2.66 Domestic Waste Management Services - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA)
Charge per service Section 496 F 390.00 Exempt 390.00 per service
Additional waste service LG Act F 255.00 Exempt 255.00 per service
Additional recycling service (single dwelling only) F 82.00 Exempt 82.00 per service
Additional green waste service (single dwelling only) F 148.00 Exempt 148.00 per service
Non-rateable property F 390.00 Exempt 390.00
Vacant land charge F 56.50 Exempt 56.50
Availability Charge (dwelling with private domestic waste contractor) F 56.50 Exempt 56.50
Replacement MGB F 103.00 Exempt 103.00
Special additional waste service F Free Exempt Free
(4 or more dependant children or medical condition) - reviewed annually
Compost bin F 50.00 5.00 55.00
Worm farm F 65.55 6.55 72.10
2.67 Commercial Waste Services (other than domestic) - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA)
240l MGB per annum Section 501, 502 R 463.00 Exempt 463.00
1100l MGB LG Act R 1,930.00 Exempt 1,930.00
240l MGB per annum Non-rateable - charge per service R 463.00 Exempt 463.00
Recycling service R 232.00 Exempt 232.00
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Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
2.68 Clean-up Notices Protection of the
Clean-up orders Environment F Applicable Cost per hour/per tonne
Clean-up notice administration fee Operations Act L 520.00 Exempt 520.00
2.69 Community Gardens
shared plots P 45.45 4.55 50.00
individual plots P 45.45 4.55 50.00
2.70 Life time registration - microchipping
Undesexed animal Companion L 192.00 Exempt 192.00
Desexed animal Animals Act L 52.00 Exempt 52.00
Desexed animal owned by pensioner L 21.00 Exempt 21.00
Undesexed animal kept by a recognised breeder for breeding purposes L 52.00 Exempt 52.00
Desexed animal sold by eligible pound or shelter L 26.00 Exempt 26.00
Certificate of Compliance - Dangerous Dog Enclosure - Clause 28 and 28A (min fee) L 100.00 Exempt 100.00
Assistance animal Free
2.71 Dog Pound Charges Companion
Release fee for impounded animal Animals Act L 40.00 Exempt 40.00
Daily boarding fee - dog L 32.00 Exempt 32.00
Daily boarding fee - "Dangerous dog
or dog waiting to be declared dangerous" L 42.00 Exempt 42.00
Destruction and disposal of dog L 60.00 Exempt 60.00 Fee based on weight. Under 20kg
L 90.00 Exempt 90.00 Fee based on weight. Over 20kg
Disposal of dog only L 42.00 Exempt 42.00
Daily boarding fee - cat L 24.00 Exempt 24.00 Under 2kg
L 45.00 Exempt 45.00 Over 2kg
L 70.00 Exempt 70.00 Mother with kittens
Destruction and disposal of cat L 40.00 Exempt 40.00 Fee based on weight. Under 2kg
L 46.00 Exempt 46.00 Fee based on weight. Over 2kg
Disposal of cat only L 42.00 Exempt 42.00
Boarding, destruction and disposal of poultry/rabbit/fox L 60.00 Exempt 60.00 Flat fee
Other animal (ie bird/reptile) impound fee L 15.00 Exempt 15.00
Euthanasia & disposal of other animal L 5.00 Exempt 5.00 per kg
Public Holidays charges as above plus $10 surcharge per animal
2.72 Initial Inspection Fee
Food Premises
Annual Administration Fee P 125.00 Exempt 125.00 per hour
Type A (high risk) P 175.00 Exempt 175.00 per hour
Type B (medium risk) P 175.00 Exempt 175.00 per hour
Type C (low risk) P 110.00 Exempt 110.00 per hour
Mobile Food Vans P 110.00 Exempt 110.00 per hour
Public Health Inspections - Swimming Pools & Spas, Mortuaries, P 200.00 Exempt 200.00 per hour
Skin Penetration and regulated systems
2.73 Inspection Fee for Additional Follow Up Inspections
Type A (high risk) P 130.00 Exempt 130.00 per hour
Type B (medium risk) P 130.00 Exempt 130.00 per hour
Type C (low risk) P 105.00 Exempt 105.00 per hour
2.74 Registration of Premises
Pre-Purchase Inspection Fee (shops) P 175.00 Exempt 175.00 per inspection
2.75 Improvement Notices
Improvement Notice (under Food Act 2003) P 330.00 Exempt 330.00 per Notice
2.76 Impounding Charges
Trolleys Impounding Act L 20.00 Exempt 20.00 per day
Other Items Impounding Act L 20.00 Exempt 20.00 per day
Administration Fee Impounding Act L 20.00 Exempt 20.00 one off
Fee to release to owner - all impounded items P 76.50 Exempt 76.50
2.77 Abandoned vehicles
Towing fee F at cost Exempt at cost
Towing fee - deemed dangerous location F 250.00 Exempt 250.00
Impounding fee Impounding Act F at cost Exempt at cost per day
Request removal of abandoned vehicle Impounding Act F at cost Exempt at cost
Fee to release to owner - all impounded items F at cost Exempt at cost
2.78 Clean Up/Noise Control/Prevention Notices
These fees are issued under the Protection of the Environment Operations Act.
Clean Up Notice (Under POEO Act 1997) L 520.00 Exempt 520.00 per Notice
Noise Control Notice (under POEO 1997) L 520.00 Exempt 520.00 per Notice
Prevention Notice (Under POEO 1997) L 520.00 Exempt 520.00 per Notice
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Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
2.79 Solid Fuel Heating LG Act P 100.00 Exempt 100.00 per assessment
2.80 Use of Footway
Outdoor Dining/Restaurants Sect 68 LGA
Application Fee P 100.00 Exempt 100.00
Licence Fee
Kogarah/Hurstville CBD P 175.00 Exempt 175.00 per square metre per annum
with Fixed Umbrellas Installed by Council P 70.00 Exempt 70.00 extra per square metre per annum
Ramsgate CBD P 145.00 Exempt 145.00 per square metre per annum
Oatley CBD P 125.00 Exempt 125.00 per square metre per annum
Other Areas P 115.00 Exempt 115.00 per square metre per annum
Display of Goods (adjacent to business premises)
Application Fee Sect 68 LGA 100.00 Exempt 100.00
Licence Fee
Kogarah/Hurstville CBD P 148.00 Exempt 148.00 per square metre per annum
Ramsgate CBD P 126.00 Exempt 126.00 per square metre per annum
Oatley CBD P 106.00 Exempt 106.00 per square metre per annum
Other Areas P 96.00 Exempt 96.00 per square metre per annum
Licence to use roadway for permanent structures Sect 125 Roads Act F Exempt By NegotiationCouncil approved lease
A-Frame Avertising Signage
Application and Annual Fee Sect 68 LGA 200.00 Exempt 200.00 per sign per annum
2.81 Use of Public Space (non-road reserve)
Outdoor Dining/Restaurants - Kogarah Town Square Decking
Application Fee P 100.00 Exempt 100.00
Licence Preparation Fee (new and renewals) P 60.00 Exempt 60.00 per stall holder
Rental/Use of Space P 210.00 Exempt 210.00 per square metre per annum
2.82 Section 68 LGA Approvals (12 months maximum)
Commercial Use of Public Footways
Install or operate amusement devices (within the meaning of the P 312.00 Exempt 312.00 per event
Construction Safety Act 1912)
Use a standing vehicle or any article for the purpose of selling any article P 312.00 Exempt 312.00
in a public place for the period specified in the approval
Carry out an activity prescribed by the regulations or an activity of a class P 312.00 Exempt 312.00
or description prescribed by the regulations
2.83 Activity Application Determination P 75.00 Exempt 75.00 Minimum
under Section 100 Local Government Act – 30% of Fee with minimum fee of $75.00
2.84 Skip Bin Fees
Skip Bins on Public Land P 81.82 8.18 90.00 per week
Clothing Bins on Public Land P 272.73 27.27 300.00 per week
2.85 Environmental Penalty Infringement Notices (On The Spot Fines)
(As determined by relevant legislation as per Fixed Penalty Handbooks
issued by Infringement Processing Bureau and NSW Police Service. (Statutory Fee))
Off-street Parking Penalty Infringement Notices R Exempt Varies
On-street Parking Penalty Infringement Notices R Exempt Varies
Law Enforcement P Exempt Varies
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Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
3.1 Overdue Library items
Libraries in former Kogarah City Council LGA
Adult library materials - Books, DVDs, CDs, magazines, etc Library Act 1939 P 0.25 Exempt 0.25 Swift NSW standard fee
Junior & young adult library materials - Books, DVDs, CDs, magazines, etc P 0.25 Exempt 0.25 Swift NSW standard fee
Long overdue service fee - charged when items reach 44 days overdue P 15.00 Exempt 15.00 Swift NSW standard fee
Libraries in former Hurstville City Council LGA
Adult and teen Items - charge per item per day (cap per item) P 0.50 Exempt 0.50
Children's items - charge per item per day (cap per item) P 0.20 Exempt 0.20
3.2 House call collection fee P 15.00 Exempt 15.00 per house call
3.3 Visitor Library Cards P 5.00 Exempt 5.00 Swift NSW standard fee
3.4 Replacement of lost Library cards P 5.00 Exempt 5.00 Swift NSW standard fee
3.5 Reservations
Adult library materials Z Nil Exempt Nil
Junior & young adult library materials Z Nil Exempt Nil
3.6 Interlibrary loan requests P 5.45 0.55 6.00 Swift NSW standard fee plus any fees from Lending
lending library
3.7 Photocopies/Printing/Laminating
A4 B/W F 0.18 0.02 0.20
A3 B/W F 0.36 0.04 0.40
A4 Colour F 0.18 0.02 0.20
A3 Colour F 0.36 0.04 0.40
Lamination - A4 or smaller F 0.91 0.09 1.00
Lamination - A3 F 1.82 0.18 2.00
3.8 Lost items
Books, DVDs, CDs, Magazines, etc. Library Act 1939 F At Cost Exempt At Cost Cost of lost item plus $10.00
processing fee
3.9 Microfiche / Film copies
A4 P 0.20 Applicable 0.20 per A4 page
A3 P 0.40 Applicable 0.40 per A3 page
3.10 Other Items
Library bags P 1.36 0.14 1.50 per bag
Hurstville Library bags F Applicable As Marked
Request for items not held P 2.00 0.20 2.20 charge per item
Toy cleaning charge P 9.09 0.91 10.00 charge per item
Replacement of packaging charge P 9.09 0.91 10.00 charge per item
Usage fee (email/office PCs) per minute Z Nil
Word Processing children under 18 Z Nil
Email children under 12 Z Nil
Data storage devices P Applicable As Marked
Local History items P Applicable As Marked
Deleted library items P Applicable As Marked
Historical Society items P Applicable As Marked
Merchandise P Applicable As Marked
Vending Machine P Applicable As Marked
3.11 Document Delivery
Institutional charge P Applicable At cost
Delivery charges P Applicable At cost
Replacement charge for lost ILL books P Exempt At cost per item
Processing charge for lost ILL items P Exempt 10.00 per item
3.12 Facsimile
Fax - receive or send (overseas per page) F 5.00 0.50 5.50
Fax - receive or send (STD per transmission) F 2.00 0.20 2.20
Fax - receive or send (local per transmission) F 1.00 0.10 1.10
3.13 Offsite storytime sessions F 54.55 5.45 60.00
3.14 Hire fee for Library Activities Room, Oatley Hall or South Hurstville Meeting Room
Revenue generating or Business activities P 13.64 1.36 15.00 per hour
Community Organisation P 9.09 0.91 10.00 per hour
Other Private Activity P 9.09 0.91 10.00 per hour
3.15 Hire fee for Kogarah Library Study Room
Revenue generating or Business activities P 9.09 0.91 10.00 per hour
Community Organisation P 4.55 0.45 5.00 per hour
Other Private Activity P 4.55 0.45 5.00 per hour
Laptop, video projector, or overhead projector P 9.09 0.91 10.00 $10.00 each for use in Library
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Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
3.16 Hire fee for Hurstville Library Rooms
Miles Franklin Meeting Room / Library Exhibition Area (LEA) P 18.18 1.82 20.00 booking per hour or part there of
meetings / Room 1 / Room 2 / Room 3
Grevillea Room booking P 4.55 0.45 5.00 booking per hour or part there of
Hire of equipment in meeting rooms (per item per booking) P 4.55 0.45 5.00
Cleaning in excess of normal cleaning after a function per hour P 45.45 4.55 50.00
Library guest card P 4.55 0.45 5.00
3.17 Exhibition Space Hire
Kogarah Town Square
Exhibition Launch (up to 50 attendees) P 90.91 9.09 100.00
Hire Fee for Exhibition Space - during Library opening hours P 36.36 3.64 40.00 per hour
Hire Fee for Exhibition Space - after hours (1 staff) P 54.55 5.45 60.00 per hour
Hire Fee for Exhibition Space - after hours (2 staff) P 90.91 9.09 100.00 per hour
Cancellation Fee P 36.36 3.64 40.00
Use of Kitchen P 18.18 1.82 20.00
Hurstville
Library Exhibition Area - exhibition use (not sole use) P 22.73 2.27 25.00 per week
Display case per week P 4.55 0.45 5.00 per week
3.18 Research fee (Swift NSW standard fee) P 90.91 9.09 100.00 per hour (1st half hr free)
Plus associated print charges for A4 P 0.20 Applicable 0.20
Plus associated print charges for A3 P 0.40 Applicable 0.40
3.19 Service fee for reproduction of photographs P 18.18 1.82 20.00 per order
Photograph printing and/or burning to CD/DVD F Applicable At Cost
Handling Fee per image P 9.09 0.91 10.00
3.20 Prestige A4 prints from images database
Black & White P 4.55 0.45 5.00
Colour or Sepia P 9.09 0.91 10.00
Scanned & Emailed P 4.55 0.45 5.00
3.21 Items for Sale
USB M market price
Earphones (Buds) M market price
3.22 Community Programs Events, Classes &
Workshops - Library, Museum & Gallery
Special Events P Applicable varies depending on cost
Basic P 4.55 0.45 5.00
Intermediate P 9.09 0.91 10.00
Advanced P 18.18 1.82 20.00
Personalised tuition - per hour (or part thereof) P 36.36 3.64 40.00
Exceptional workshops P At Cost
3.23 Hurstville Museum & Gallery
Organised Tours
Organised tours P 2.73 0.27 3.00 per person with a minimum of $30
Tea/coffee P 0.45 0.05 0.50 per person
Education Programs
High school education programs P 4.55 0.45 5.00 per student with a minimum of $50
Primary school education programs P 4.55 0.45 5.00 per student with a minimum of $50
Preschool / day care education programs P 2.73 0.27 3.00 per student with a minimum of $30
Proffessional services fee P 40.00 Exempt 40.00 per hour first 30 mins free
Museum on the Move - Travelling Education Kits
for 2 weeks hire period (no delivery) P 45.45 4.55 50.00
Reminiscing Therapy Kits
for a 3 weeks hire period (no delivery) P 45.45 4.55 50.00
Dragonfly's Kids Club Activities P 4.55 0.45 5.00 per child per activity
Art Attack Kids' Workshops P 4.55 0.45 5.00 per child per activity
Exhibition hire
(per week - no delivery) P 45.45 4.55 50.00
St George Art Awards
Entry fee (per art work) P 36.36 3.64 40.00
Hiring Fee - Functions and Meetings
Cost per hour - main gallery P 54.55 5.45 60.00
Cost per hour - Dragon's Lair Gallery P 9.09 0.91 10.00
Cost per hour - Dragonfly's workshop P 18.18 1.82 20.00
Dragon's Lair Gallery
Commercial hire per fortnight (selling artworks) P 45.45 4.55 50.00
Non-commercial per fortnight (not selling artworks) P 22.73 2.27 25.00
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Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
Hurstville Museum & Gallery - Continued
Hiring Fee - Functions and Meetings
Compulsory security charge for functions and meetings at the P 30.00 3.00 33.00 per hour with a minimum of 4 hours
Museum & Gallery after 5.00pm
Refundable deposits for exhibition hire D 200.00 Exempt 200.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Commission on sale of artworks P Applicable 20% of sale price
Book and merchandise sales P Applicable As Marked
Event & Classes - Materials Kit F Applicable At Cost
Community advertising in LMG and HEC
Graphic design work per hour P 54.55 5.45 60.00
Dragonfiles promotional advertorials P 27.27 2.73 30.00
eNewletter article P 13.64 1.36 15.00
Multiscreen advertising per week P 13.64 1.36 15.00
A4 advertising per week P 27.27 2.73 30.00
A0 advertising per week P 90.91 9.09 100.00
3.24 Child Care Fees
F 69.00 GST Free 69.00 per day
F 93.00 GST Free 93.00 per day
F 100.00 GST Free 100.00 per day
F 105.00 GST Free 105.00 per day
F 53.00 GST Free 53.00 per day
F 5.00 GST Free 5.00 per day 8.00 am - 9.00 am
F 8.00 GST Free 8.00 per day 3.00 pm - 4.30 pm
F 93.00 GST Free 93.00 per day
Ocean Street Long Day Care - from 1 July 20 16
Carss Park Narani Long Day Care - from 1 July 2016
Penshurst Long Day Care - from 1 July 2016
Jack High Long Day Care - from 1 July 2016
South Hurstville Pre-School - from 1 July 2016 *
South Hurstville Pre-School Before School Care
South Hurstville Pre-School After School Care
Hurstville Early Learning Centre - from 1 July 2016
Childcare fees charged at all Centres for Public Holidays
*South Hurstville Kindergarten's: NSW Department of Education subsidised fee $39 applies from 8am to
4pm. From 4pm to 5pm a flat fee of $5 applies.
3.25 Child Care - Other Charges
Childcare Waiting List Registration Fee
M 20.00 GST Free 20.00 Non-refundable
Enrolment: Two weeks fees in advance to be paid prior to
2 weeks of fee total, pro rata for days of attendance
commencement of school year or on acceptance of placement (to be held as refundable bond per child)
per child
Late pickup fees - All Centres
M 50.00 GST Free 50.00 for the first 10 minutes or part thereof
Plus $20 per subsequent 5 minutes
after the first 10 minutes or part thereof
Late payment of fees M 25.00 GST Free 25.00 per week
Direct Debit Dishonour Fee (charged per family per transaction) M 20.00 GST Free 20.00
Nappy Charge per Nappy M 2.00 GST Free 2.00
Laundry Charge per Wash M 2.00 GST Free 2.00
Enrolment Cancellation 2 Weeks notice or if in 4th term
enrollment is cancelled, full fees need to be paid to the end of the year.
Once enrolled, not attending, a cancellation fee of $200 will apply
3.26 Child Care - Venue Hire
(For training, restricted to community organisations)
Half day/evening M 120.00 GST Free 120.00
Full day M 160.00 GST Free 160.00
3.27 Policy, planning or other documents
Not for Profit Community Groups P 30.00 Exempt 30.00 each
Other P 50.00 Exempt 50.00 each
3.28 Community Bus Hire
Not for profit community organisation
- Vehicle hire fee P 45.45 4.55 50.00 per day
- Cost per km P 2.20 Exempt 2.20 per kilometre
3.29 Community Keys
Master Locksmith Access Key (MLAK) F 7.36 0.74 8.10
Seniors Centre Locker Key F 27.50 2.75 30.25
3.30 Neighbourhood Halls (include Carss Park Lifesaving Hall,
PJ Ferry Reserve Hall, Oatley Community Hall)
Security Bond D 400.00 Exempt 400.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Late Cancellation Fee as per hire agreement
Key Deposit D 50.00 Exempt 50.00 refundable upon return of key
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Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
Casual Bookings
Community organisations P 10.91 1.09 12.00 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
Revenue generating or Business Activities F 31.82 3.18 35.00 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
Other private activities P 24.55 2.45 27.00 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
Permanent Bookings
Community organisations P 10.00 1.00 11.00 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
Revenue generating or Business Activities F 23.64 2.36 26.00 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
Other private activities P 16.36 1.64 18.00 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
3.31 Community Halls (include St George Bank Community Centre,
Kogarah School of Arts)
Note: Use of Kogarah School of Arts not permitted after
11 pm and use of St George Community Centre not permitted
after 9.30pm
Security Bond D 400.00 Exempt 400.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Late Cancellation Fee as per hire agreement
Key Deposit D 50.00 Exempt 50.00 refundable upon return of key
Casual Bookings
Community organisations P 10.91 1.09 12.00 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
Revenue generating or Business Activities F 31.82 3.18 35.00 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
Other private activities P 24.55 2.45 27.00 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
Permanent Bookings
Community organisations P 10.00 1.00 11.00 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
Revenue generating or Business Activities F 23.64 2.36 26.00 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
Other private activities P 16.36 1.64 18.00 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
3.32 Jubilee Community Centre, Carlton (Jubilee Oval Grandstand)
(includes use of kitchen, furniture, crockery cutlery and glassware for
up to 40 people, and AV equipment in rooms 2 and 3 only)
Security Bond D 800.00 Exempt 800.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Late Cancellation Fee as per hire agreement
Key Deposit D 100.00 Exempt 100.00 refundable upon return of key
Hire Fees
Casual Bookings
Meeting Room 1 (small room)
Revenue generating or Business activities F 13.64 1.36 15.00 per hour
Community Organisation P 9.09 0.91 10.00 per hour
Other Private Activity P 9.09 0.91 10.00 per hour
Meeting Room 2 (medium room)
Revenue generating or Business activities F 27.27 2.73 30.00 per hour
Community Organisation P 13.64 1.36 15.00 per hour
Other Private Activity P 18.18 1.82 20.00 per hour
Meeting Room 3 (large room)
Revenue generating or Business activities F 45.45 4.55 50.00 per hour
Community Organisation P 18.18 1.82 20.00 per hour
Other Private Activity P 31.82 3.18 35.00 per hour
Meeting Room 2 & 3 Combined
Revenue generating or Business activities F 63.64 6.36 70.00 per hour
Community Organisation P 27.27 2.73 30.00 per hour
Other Private Activity P 45.45 4.55 50.00 per hour
3.33 Eco Shed
Maximum people 10-12
Note: Use of Eco Shed for Not for Profit Groups only
Available for hire Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 9am to 4pm only
Security Bond D 400.00 Exempt 400.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Late Cancellation Fee P Applicable as per hire agreement
Key Deposit D 50.00 Exempt 50.00 refundable upon return of key
Casual Bookings
Not for Profit Community organisations P 10.00 1.00 11.00 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
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Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
3.34 Function and Meeting Centres
Marana Auditorium - Auditorium Seating
Weekdays Monday-Friday M 118.18 11.82 130.00 per hour (minimum 3hrs)
Weekends & public holidays M 181.82 18.18 200.00 per hour (minimum 3hrs)
Commercial Kitchen Hire M 90.91 9.09 100.00 per hour (minimum 3hrs)
Kanyana/Wandarrah Rooms combined
Weekdays Monday-Friday M 50.00 5.00 55.00 per hour
Weekends & public holidays M 54.55 5.45 60.00 per hour
Kanyana Room Only
Weekdays Monday-Friday M 40.91 4.09 45.00 per hour
Weekends & public holidays M 45.45 4.55 50.00 per hour
Wandarrah Room Only
Weekdays Monday-Friday M 36.36 3.64 40.00 per hour
Weekends & public holidays M 40.91 4.09 45.00 per hour
Hurstville Senior Citizens Centre
Weekdays Monday-Friday M 45.45 4.55 50.00 per hour
Weekends & public holidays M 54.55 5.45 60.00 per hour
Civic Theatre
Weekdays Monday-Friday M 68.18 6.82 75.00 per hour
Weekends & public holidays M 86.36 8.64 95.00 per hour
Amaroo 1 Room
Weekdays Monday-Friday M 45.45 4.55 50.00 per hour
Weekends & public holidays M 54.55 5.45 60.00 per hour
Amaroo Office M 13.64 1.36 15.00 per hour
Amaroo Office M 90.91 9.09 100.00 per business day
Amaroo 2 Room
Weekdays Monday-Friday M 22.73 2.27 25.00 per hour
Weekends & public holidays M 27.27 2.73 30.00 per hour
Kingsgrove Community Centre
Weekdays Monday-Friday M 36.36 3.64 40.00 per hour
Weekends & public holidays M 45.45 4.55 50.00 per hour
Mortdale Community Centre
Weekdays Monday-Friday M 36.36 3.64 40.00 per hour
Weekends & public holidays M 45.45 4.55 50.00 per hour
Security Deposits for all entertainment meeting rooms and function areas
Deposit for Marana Auditorium - 25% of venue hire fee D Exempt GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Deposit for all other meeting rooms and function areas - 15% of venue hire fee D Exempt GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Where the deposit is paid in full for bookings comprising a minimum of 20 hours per week spread across
5 business days for at least 48 weeks per year - receive a 10% discount on the annual charge
Public Holiday surcharge
Flat rate surcharge for venue hire bookings on a Public Holiday M 109.09 10.91 120.00 per 3 hour block or part thereof
Additional charges
Breach of terms and conditions M 90.91 9.09 100.00 per breach
Data projector (Marana Auditorium) M 272.73 27.27 300.00 per day
Data laser projector (Civic Theatre) - AV technician required M 100.00 10.00 110.00 per day
Standard data projector (Civic Theatre) M 81.82 8.18 90.00 per day
Data projector (all other venues, placed on a table) M 54.55 5.45 60.00 per day
All other staging and equipment M Applicable At cost
Piano Hire or Removal M 181.82 18.18 200.00
Security guard M 45.45 4.55 50.00 per hour (minimum 4hrs) [+ overtime &
penalty rates, if applicable]
Audio visual technician M 54.55 5.45 60.00 per hour (minimum 4hrs) [+ overtime &
penalty rates, if applicable]
Catering F Applicable At cost
Cleaning in excess of normal cleaning after a function M 90.91 9.09 100.00 per hour (minimum 2hrs)
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Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
Function and Meeting Centres - Continued
Staging and Equipment
Flipchart/whiteboard (charge per item) M 13.64 1.36 15.00
TV/VCR M 27.27 2.73 30.00 per day
TV/DVD M 27.27 2.73 30.00 per day
Drapes (1 set, maximum 4 sets) M 45.45 4.55 50.00
Partitions Z Free per item
Lectern Z Free
Projector screen M 27.27 2.73 30.00
Small Portable PA System (subject to availability, including 1x wireless microphone) M 54.55 5.45 60.00
Portable urn M 27.27 2.73 30.00 per day
Additional wireless handheld microphone M 68.18 6.82 75.00 per item
Additional wireless headset microphone M 68.18 6.82 75.00 per item
Additional wireless lapel microphone M 68.18 6.82 75.00 per item
Choir microphone M 31.82 3.18 35.00
Choir microphones (set of 3) M 100.00 10.00 110.00
Shotgun microphone M 31.82 3.18 35.00 per item
Video Link from Marana Auditorium to Civic Theatre M 45.45 4.55 50.00
Haze machine M 86.36 8.64 95.00
Wireless Bluetooth laser presenter M 13.64 1.36 15.00
Equipment storage fee M 45.45 4.55 50.00 per day or part thereof
Free use of Hurstville Entertainment Centre facilities for Council-run, charitable events
3.35 Kogarah Town Centre Civic Forecourt Area
Charity Event fees at Councillors discretion
Charity Event P 518.18 51.82 570.00
School P 64.55 6.45 71.00 Per hour
Free Public Event P 510.91 51.09 562.00 Per day
Commercial Event/Promotion P 85.45 8.55 94.00 Per evening or night after 5pm/hour
Private Event P 54.55 5.45 60.00 Per hour
P 472.73 47.27 520.00 Per day
P 69.09 6.91 76.00 Per evening or night after 5pm/hour
Application Fee P 54.55 5.45 60.00
Public Risk Liability P 23.64 2.36 26.00
Cleaning Deposit D 700.00 Exempt 700.00
Additional Garbage Bins Z Free
Requested Council Services eg. Barricades etc. F At Cost
3.36 Commercial Filming on Council Property
Public Liability P 27.00 Exempt 27.00
Application Fee F 210.00 Exempt 210.00
Bond D 500.00 Exempt 500.00
Daily Rental Fee (Note - Major Projects) R 750.00 Exempt 750.00
Daily Rental Fee (Note - Minor Projects) R 100.00 Exempt 100.00
3.37 Other Events
Application P 124.55 12.45 137.00
Rental/Use of Space M 1,181.82 118.18 1,300.00 maximum fee payable per event per day
Public Liability P 27.00 Exempt 27.00
Cleaning Deposit D 238.00 Exempt 238.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Note: Cleaning Deposit for Photographs. A condition of
use that cleaning and restoration costs are payable by the
applicant.
3.38 Street Stalls (Not Recreation and Urban Landscapes) - (Former Kogarah City Council LGA)
Charity Registered Z - - -
Private Profit M 28.00 Exempt 28.00 per half day
Busking P 15.00 Exempt 15.00 or at Council's discretion
Public Liability P 24.55 2.45 27.00
Note: Cleaning Deposit for Photographs. A condition of use that cleaning and restoration costs are payable by the applicant.
Cancellation Fee P 22.73 2.27 25.00 If less than 2 days notice given prior to event
3.39 Use of Public Spaces - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA)
Street Stall Fee M 56.36 5.64 62.00 per day
Conditions
- Organisations can apply for a maximum of 12 occasions in a
Calendar year but not more than one occasion per month.
- Not for Profit organisations can apply for a 50% reduction in the fee.
- Not for Profit Organisations seeking a 100% reduction in fees require
Council approval
- Commercial organisations that conduct Street Stall activities on behalf
of not for profit organisations are not eligible for a 50% reduction on the
Street Stall fee.
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Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
Use of Public Spaces - (Former Hurstville City Council LGA) - Continued
Commercial Activities on designated Council footways, public plazas, or squares
Per hour (minimum two hours) M 54.55 5.45 60.00
Per day M 363.64 36.36 400.00
Independent Festivals or Events
Bond D 850.00 Exempt 850.00 GST Applicable if Deposit is forfeited
Daily Rental Fee M 417.27 41.73 459.00
Toilet Cleaning Fee M 323.64 32.36 356.00
Electricity and Water Fee M 122.73 12.27 135.00
Waste Removal M Applicable Fee on application
Note:
- Additional charges will apply for any Street Stall activities that require temporary food inspections,
access to water, electricity, Council waste services or road closures.
- Street Stalls or events in Councils Parks and Reserves or stalls associated with Council festivals
and events (such as Australia Day and Lunar New Year) are considered separately to this policy.
3.40 Access to private property via public reserve
Administration fee P 37.27 3.73 41.00
Damage Deposit - minimum D 450.00 Exempt 450.00 GST Only Applies if Deposit Forfeited
3.41 Advertising
Any flagpole/Banner Poles - Users From Kogarah City M 8.00 Exempt 8.00 per day or at Council's discretion
Non Corporate users from outside the City of Kogarah Z - Exempt -
Flagpole/Banner Pole Todd Par (Princes Hwy) M 11.00 Exempt 11.00 per day or at Council's discretion
Banner Pole (Cox Reserve Carwar Ave/Princes Hwy) M 11.00 Exempt 11.00 per day or at Council's discretion
Banner Pole (Claydon Reserve) M 11.00 Exempt 11.00 per day or at Council's discretion
Banner Pole (Arrowsmith Reserve) M 11.00 Exempt 11.00 per day or at Council's discretion
Corporate Users M 15.00 Exempt 15.00 per day or at Council's discretion
3.42 Other Uses
Application M 122.73 12.27 135.00 per day
Rental/Use of Space M 590.91 59.09 650.00 Maximum Fee per Event
Public Liability M 24.55 2.45 27.00
Note: Cleaning Deposit for Photographs. A condition of
use that cleaning and restoration costs are payable by the
applicant.
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Fee Title Applicable Policy Adopted Amount Adopted Comments
Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
4.1 General Photocopy Fee (Per Page) by Customer Service Staff
A4 B&W F 0.09 0.01 0.10 per page for simple copying
A3 B&W F 0.18 0.02 0.20 per page for simple copying
A4 Colour F 0.09 0.01 0.10 per page for simple copying
A3 Colour F 0.18 0.02 0.20 per page for simple copying
4.2 Reimbursement of Staff in Private Court Actions
General Manager P 600.00 Exempt 600.00 per day
Directors P 500.00 Exempt 500.00 per day
Managers P 400.00 Exempt 400.00 per day
Any other staff P 300.00 Exempt 300.00 per day
4.3 Council Administration Fee (Lease preparation) F 250.00 25.00 275.00
4.4 Sale of Contract, Tender and Similar Documents
Contract value < $500,000 F 100.00 Exempt 100.00 per copy
Contract value >= $500,000 F 200.00 Exempt 200.00 per copy
4.5 Council Documents
Minutes/Agendas Mailing List F 550.00 Exempt 550.00 per year
Audio tape/CD of meetings P 2.00 Exempt 2.00 per tape/CD per meeting
4.6 Government Information Public Access (GIPA) GIPA, PPIPA
Nature of Application
(a) Access to records by natural person about
their personal affairs - Application fee L - Exempt -
Processing Charge after first 20 hours L 30.00 Exempt 30.00 per hour after first 20 hours
(b) All other GIPA Applications
Application Fee L 30.00 Exempt 30.00 Subject to a 50% reduction for financial
hardship, non-profit organisations
showing financial hardship and holders
holders of pensioner health benefits card
card & children. Reduction may
apply for public interest reason.
Processing Charge after first hour L 30.00 Exempt 30.00 per hour after first hour
Retrieval of files held offsite P 26.00 Exempt 26.00 per file
4.7 Internal review
Application Fee L 40.00 Exempt 40.00 Subject to a 50% reduction for financial
hardship, non-profit organisations
showing financial hardship and holders
holders of pensioner health benefits card
card & children. Reduction may
apply for public interest reason.
Processing Charge L Nil Nil Nil
Personal affairs records that need to be amended where
the error was not due to person's fault
Processing Charge L Nil Nil Nil
Amendment of records L Nil Nil Nil
4.8 Credit Card service fee Section 608 F Dependent on 1.00% of total transaction value for Visa/Mastercard
LG Act underlying charge 1.91% of total transaction value for Diners Card
1.68% of total transaction value for American Exp
4.9 Accrual of Interest on Rates & Charges Sect 566 LG Act L 8.00% per annum determined by the Minister
4.10 Charges on Other Carriers
Underground gas, water and sewer mains Section 611 L Exempt Annual levy based on a formula that
and pipes LG Act includes the length of pipes and volume
of usage.
Postboxes/mail collection points on road reserve Sect 611 LG Act L Exempt As per agreement with Australia Post
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Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
4.11 Rate Enquiry Fees
Written P 30.00 Exempt 30.00 per property
Counter - Printout P 7.00 Exempt 7.00 per inquiry
Sales Register Inspection P 7.00 Exempt 7.00
Sales information report per page P 7.00 Exempt 7.00
Rate Notice Re-print (Prior Years) P 20.00 Exempt 20.00 per financial year
Section 603 Certificate L 75.00 Exempt 75.00
Section 603 Certificate - urgency fee F 40.00 Exempt 40.00
4.12 Unpaid Sundry Debtor Accounts
Reminder Fee for unpaid accounts P 5.64 0.56 6.20 1st reminder
Interest charges for unpaid accounts L 8.00% per annum
4.13 Dishonoured cheque Direct Debit Reversals F 55.00 Exempt 55.00 this incorporates all bank charges &
administration
4.14 Returned cheque/ EFT payment F 22.50 Exempt 22.50 incorporates bank charges &
administration
4.15 Information Research Fee P 50.00 Exempt 50.00 per hour or part there of
4.16 Stormwater Management Service Charge Sect 496A LG Act
Residential L 25.00 Exempt 25.00 per rateable property
Residential Strata L 12.50 Exempt 12.50 per rateable property
Business L 25.00 Exempt 25.00 $25.00 per 350 square metres (or part
thereof) of land area (a maximum charge of
$1,500.00 applies to land area greater than
21,000 square metres)
Business Strata L 25.00 Exempt 25.00 $25.00 per 350 square metres (or part
thereof) of land area that would apply to the
land subject to the strata scheme divided on
a pro-rata basis between the lots, not less
than $5.00 for any individual lot.
4.17 Interest on Deposits/Bonds Sect 97(5) LG Act F 50.00 Exempt 50.00 plus 2% of the bond amount per annum
Under Section 97 (5) of the Local Government Act 1993, a
security deposit (or part) if repaid to the person who provided it
is to be repaid with any interest accrued on the deposit (or part)
as a consequence of its investment. Council must cover
administration and other costs incurred in the investment of
these monies. Interest rate applied to bonds is set at Council's
business banking facility rate as at 1 July each year. Council will
accept a bank guarantee in lieu of a deposit.
*All interest earned on security deposits will be used to offset
the Security Deposit Administration and Compliance fee.
*Where interest earned on a deposit is not sufficient to meet the
fee, it will be accepted in full satisfaction of the fee.
4.18 Subpoenas
Conduct Money - deposit payable on application.
Includes preparation to produce documents in court
First Hour or part there of P 30.00 Exempt 30.00
Per hour or part thereof after First Hour P 30.00 Exempt 30.00
Cost of Council Officer to attend as Witness and for Court P 150.00 Exempt 150.00
Appearances (per person and per hour) including travelling time
4.19 Leases/Licences/Easements of Council Property
New Agreements
Administration Fee 272.73 27.27 300.00
Reimbursement of Council's Legal Fees Applicable Market As determined by Council's Solicitor
Valuation Fee Applicable Market As determined by Council's Valuer
Survey Fee Applicable Market As determined by Council's Surveyor
Renewals (including Options) or Assignments
Administration Fee 136.36 13.64 150.00
Reimbursement of Council's Legal Fees Applicable Market As determined by Council's Solicitor
Valuation Fee Applicable Market As determined by Council's Valuer
Survey Fee Applicable Market As determined by Council's Surveyor
4.20 Keys - Leases/Licences
First set Free
Replacement & Additional set/s 45.45 4.55 50.00 per set
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Pricing 2016/17 GST 2016/17
Fee Title Applicable Policy Adopted Amount Adopted Comments
Legislation Category Fee or Fee
Pre-GST Status Including GST
4.21 Car parking Section 608 LG Act 1993
Kogarah Town Square - Derby Street
0-½ hour Free
½-3 hours P 1.82 0.18 2.00 per hour (maximum 3 hours)
Permanent Parking P 36.36 3.64 40.00 per week
Credit Card Payment Service Fee P 0.45 0.05 0.50 per transaction
Hurstville - Australian Taxation Office (ATO)
0-1 hour P 0.91 0.09 1.00 per hour
1-3 hours P 1.82 0.18 2.00 per hour
3+ hours P 3.64 0.36 4.00 per hour (maximum 5 hours)
Permanent Parking P 36.36 3.64 40.00 per week
Credit Card Payment Service Fee P 0.45 0.05 0.50 per transaction
Hurstville - Woniora Road/Empress Gardens
0-1 hour P 0.91 0.09 1.00 per hour
1-3 hours P 1.82 0.18 2.00 per hour
3+ hours P 7.27 0.73 8.00 Max per day
Permanent Parking P 36.36 3.64 40.00 per week
Credit Card Payment Service Fee P 0.45 0.05 0.50 per transaction
Waratah Private Hospital - Metered Parking
Monday to Sunday (6am to 10pm)
0 - 3 hour Z Free
3 - 4 hours P 7.00
4 - 5 hours P 12.00
5 - 6 hours P 17.00
6+ hours P 21.00
Lost Ticket P 21.00
Evening Rate (when entering after 6pm and exit before 10pm)
0 - 3 hour Z Free
3 - 4 hours P 3.00
Overnight surcharge - (Carpark closed 10pm - 6am) P 26.00
Payment by Credit Card only
After hours call-out P 100.00
4.22 Replacement card - Permanent Parking Permit P 18.18 1.82 20.00
4.23 Emergency After Hours Boom Gate or Car Park Opening Charges
Moore Reserve, Bald Face Point Reserve, Donnelly Park F 181.82 18.18 200.00 per opening
Commercial Car Parks - Kogarah Town Square, ATO, Woniora P 54.55 5.45 60.00 per opening
4.24 Map Production
Aerial Photography F 80.00 Exempt 80.00 plus fee for Electronic Media Output and/or
Map & Plan Copying size.
Custom Maps F 125.00 Exempt 125.00 plus fee for Electronic Media Output and/or
Map & Plan Copying size.
Council Plans
Requests for information on maps that do not already exist will need to be prepared to your specification
by council staff. These requests will be charged based on the time required to prepare and will include
one digital copy on your choice of CD/DVD or email.
First Hour (minimum 1 Hour) F 100.00 Exempt 100.00
Per 30 Minutes or part thereof after first hour F 25.00 Exempt 25.00
4.25 Electronic Media Output
CD ROM or Digital Image F 20.00 Exempt 20.00
4.26 Community Group - Directional Sign
Community based, non-profit and religious groups) F 181.82 18.18 200.00 per sign
4.27 Map & Plan Copying
A0 size sheet F 10.00 Exempt 10.00 per sheet #
A1 size sheet F 10.00 Exempt 10.00 per sheet #
A2 size sheet F 10.00 Exempt 10.00 per sheet #
A3 size sheet F 0.20 Exempt 0.20 per sheet #
A4 size sheet F 0.10 Exempt 0.10 per sheet #
Digital copy by email (email may not be possible for very large maps due to email system size limits) 6.00
4.28 Parking Permit
Resident Parking Permit P 10.00 Exempt 10.00 per year
Visitor Parking Permit P 10.00 Exempt 10.00 per year
Replacement P 20.00 Exempt 20.00
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