VicSmart Clause 59.01 – Information Requirements
Clause 59.01 – Realign the common boundary between two lots is the clause in local planning schemes that sets out the following for VicSmart planning applications:
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59.01 REALIGN THE COMMON BOUNDARY BETWEEN TWO LOTS
59.01-1 Information Requirements
An application must be accompanied by the following information as appropriate:
- A copy of title for the subject land and a copy of any registered restrictive covenant.
- A layout plan, drawn to scale and fully dimensioned showing:
- The location, shape and size of the site.
- The location of any existing buildings, car parking area, driveways, storage areas, loading areas and private open space.
- The location of any easements on the subject land.
- The location of the approved stormwater discharge point.
- The location and details of any significant vegetation.
- The location of any street trees, poles, pits or other street furniture.
- Existing and proposed vehicle access to the lots.
- Any abutting roads.
- The location of the existing and proposed common boundary between the lots and the proposed size and shape of the realigned lots.
- Any proposed common property to be owned by a body corporate and the lots participating in the body corporate.
- If the land is in more than one ownership, the consent of the owners of the land.
- If common property is proposed, an explanation of why the common property is required.
- A written statement that describes:
- The existing use of the land and its possible future development.
- The reason for the realignment of the common boundary.
- For land in an overlay, how the proposal responds to any statement of significance, objectives or requirements specified in the schedule to the overlay.
- If the land is in an area where reticulated sewerage is not provided, a plan which shows the location of any existing effluent disposal area for each lot or a Land Capability Assessment which demonstrates that each lot is capable of treating and retaining all wastewater and the risks to human health and the environment of a on-site wastewater management system constructed, installed or altered on the lot in accordance with the requirements of the Environment Protection Regulations under the Environment Protection Act 2017.
- If the land is in a residential zone and the realignment of the common boundary will result in a vacant lot, information that shows that the vacant lot meets the requirements of Standard C8 of Clause 56.
Source: Victoria Planning Provisions – VicSmart Clause 59.01 by the State of Victoria