Common use of Capital works and planning Clause in Contracts

Capital works and planning. agreements A planning agreement may make provision for a developer to carry out work on land to be dedicated and/or in the public domain. Council will instruct a qualified quantity surveyor to verify all cost estimates submitted by the developer as part of the negotiation process. The planning agreement will specify the particulars of the work and the procedure for satisfying any requirements in carrying out of the work, taking into account the unique characteristics of the property and the circumstances of the work which may include: • requirements and specifications for detailed design plans for future approval or specific references to endorsed plans; • public liability insurance during construction and during the defects liability period; • requirements for inspection by Council prior to and during the course of construction including the notice to be given in order to arrange such an inspection; • details of the defects liability period; • security such as bonds or bank guarantees to be held during the course of construction and during the defects liability period; • access for Council officers during the course of construction to ascertain progress or to assess asset value; and • any other matter relevant to securing the public interest in the achievement of a quality public benefit.

Capital works and planning. agreements A planning agreement may make provision for a developer to carry out work on land to be dedicated and/or in the public domain. Council will instruct a qualified quantity surveyor to verify all cost estimates submitted by the developer as part of the negotiation process. The planning agreement will specify the particulars of the work and the procedure for satisfying any requirements in carrying out of the work, taking into account the unique characteristics of the property and the circumstances of the work which may include: •  requirements and specifications for detailed design plans for future approval or specific references to endorsed plans; •  public liability insurance during construction and during the defects liability period; •  requirements for inspection by Council prior to and during the course of construction including the notice to be given in order to arrange such an inspection; •  details of the defects liability period; •  security such as bonds or bank guarantees to be held during the course of construction and during the defects liability period; •  access for Council officers during the course of construction to ascertain progress or to assess asset value; and •  any other matter relevant to securing the public interest in the achievement of a quality public benefit.