Warnings remain in place for a fire in Bullengarook. Please continue to monitor VicEmergency website or app for emergency updates, or tune into your local ABC radio.
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Council wishes you a safe and happy holiday season. There will be some facility closures and changes to bin collections during this time.
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The Fire Danger Period for Macedon Ranges Shire is now in force. During this time, no fire may be lit in the open air without a permit.
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Things you should know before submitting an application to develop industrial or business zoned land.
Residential and industrial design guidelines apply in the Macedon Ranges Shire, and are part of planning permit requirements for new developments and other activities.
Find out where to locate your legal point of discharge for storm water drainage.
Both developers and residents can apply to name or change the name of roads or places in Macedon Ranges Shire.
Guidelines for preparing applications for residential developments in the shire.
What you need to consider if you are subdividing land, including permits and infrastructure contributions.
Find out about engineering requirements (standard notes and standard drawings) for development works.
Apply for approval to build or undertake any works on, or over, an easement.
Want to construct a driveway, connect to a storm water drain, undertake building construction, excavation or alterations on a road, footpath or drain, or store materials on the road reserve?
Engineering assessments may be required for some planning applications. They look at things like drainage, flooding, roads, traffic, parking, lighting, and other infrastructure.
For any construction activity within the public road reserve that impacts a road, street, lane, or walkway, a traffic management plan is required.