Prior to a building permit being issued for any work that incorporates a drainage system, approval for the 'legal point of discharge' for the property must be obtained from Council. The legal point of discharge is where stormwater (What is stormwater) from your property discharges into a Council managed drain or the street kerb and channel.
The relevant building surveyor should ensure that the design of the internal drainage system is in accordance with the recommendations of that approval and that the drainage is connected to the specified point of discharge.
How to apply
Stormwater applications for Legal Point of Discharge (LPD) and Councils Local Drainage Information (LDI) have transitioned to Council’s online system and Council will no longer be accepting paper or email copies of the application forms.
Do not send up to customers the Civic Building Counter on level 3, It is unattended.
Fee: Application fee is $160.50.
CSO:
- Email link using email template to the website page www.greaterdandenong.com and advise the customer to apply online. Payment is included in the process of applicaiton.
- Advise that once received, a response will be issued in writing within 14 business days.