Subdivisional GuidelinesMunicipal Services Forum

Alice SpringsOctober 2015

Peter MclindenManager Transport and Infrastructure Services

Subdivisional Guidelines

HistoryLGANT in 2012 were funded through the Strategic Indigenous Housing and Infrastructure Program (SIHIP) to develop Subdivisional Guidelines to assist member councils in their deliberations with developers in the construction and planning of residential subdivisions. http://www.lgant.asn.au/publications/downloads

Guidelines are minimum standard based on City of Darwin/Alice Springs Town Council and City of Palmerston Guidelines.Guidelines are a common reference for councils from which mutually recognised and current standards of work and procedures can be applied.

Subdivisional Guidelines

Guidelines structured:ProcessSubdivision layoutPhysical Infrastructure:

RoadsDrainageStreet lightingFootpathsDrivewaysVerge areasOpen spaceLandscaping

Subdivisional Guidelines

The Guidelines consists of two parts - 12 sections and 12 Annexures.SectionsSection 1 General Overview of Building a CommunitySection 2 General RequirementsSection 3 The Planning ProcessSection 4 The Design ProcessSection 5/6/7/8/9 Design StandardsSection 10 The Construction ProcessSection 11 Construction General conditionsSection 12 References

Subdivisional Guidelines

Annexures:

A/ Site AnalysisB/ Design StandardsC/ Standard DrawingsD/Standard FormsE/ Road HierarchyF/ Council PoliciesG/ Fees and ChargesH/ Approved Street Tree listsI/ Environmental ConsiderationsJ/ Crime Prevention through environmental DesignK/Standards for purchasing Container – Grown LandscapeL/ Commentary

Subdivisional Guidelines