7.0 Classes of public infrastructure and facilities

7.0 Classes of public infrastructure and facilities

Development Contribution Schemes provide funding for three general classes of public infrastructure or facilities and their enabling costs.

1. Transport - to include the provision of roads, refurbishment, upgrading, enlargement or replacement of roads, car parks, provision of bus corridors and other infrastructure to facilitate public transport, cycle and pedestrian facilities and traffic calming measures and to include surface water and flooding related developments.
2. Recreation and Amenities - to include the provision of open spaces, amenities, playgrounds, walkways and landscaping works.
3. Community Facilities – to include the provision of recreational and community facilities and in certain cases schools.

The level of charges are set out in Appendix A attached and a range of capital and other projects to be funded from the development fund is set out in Appendix B.