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Public Domain Technical Manual
Notice September 2024: Council is in the process of updating the Public Domain Technical Manual. We recommend applicants email assets@waverley.nsw.gov.au directly for the most current information. |
- Public Domain Technical Manual- Revision G | 15MB
- The Introduction and character statements; firstly sets out the document’s purpose and guiding principles. The principles form the selection criteria for the materials, finishes, furniture and guide design treatments and details. The varying character of Waverley’s open spaces and parks across the municipality are described and sets out the quality standards to be applied. It describes the various characterisations and hierarchies of the spaces throughout the local government area and how these should be treated.
- The remaining documents comprise the guidelines and provides the necessary information to select, locate and install standard items. It also provides useful information for concept and design development of the public domain and for specific custom design elements.
- Introduction | 3.1MB
- Paving surfaces materials | 2.6MB
- Footpaths & crossings | 175KB
- Stairs | 709KB
- Edges & walls | 737KB
- Furniture & fixtures | 2.6MB
- Handrails | 1.1MB
- Fences & barriers | 963KB
- Structures | 508KB
- Planting | 2.8MB
- Signage | 4.7MB
- Lighting | 488KB
- Paints & coatings | 148KB
The Public Domain Technical Manual guides Council officers, external consultants and contractors on the use of materials, finishes, furniture, design treatments and details.
How to Use This Document
The Technical Manual is organised below into:
The Technical Manual is an evolving document and may be revised to incorporate improvements from time to time.
Use Council’s online portal to apply for any of the below certificates or permits:
- S10.7 Planning Certificate
- S603 Rating Certificate
- S735A & 121ZP Outstanding Notices or Orders
- Heritage Exemption Certificate
- Road Opening Permit
- Occupy/Close a Public Road or Footway Permit
- Construction Zone Permit
- Lodge a Utilities Notification
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