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Part 3 – Road Works

3.17    Privateways

3.17.1    Urban Residential Privateways

For layout refer to Drawing DG 301.

For dimensions and sealed pavement structure, see Table 3.1.

The minimum inside radius of curves shall be 9.0 m.

The gradient shall not exceed 1:6 unless approved by the Engineer.  Where the gradient exceeds 1:6, such safety provisions as may be required by the Engineer shall be provided.

Privateways longer than 75 m shall provide a passing bay.
Particular design requirements are provided in Table 3.1.

Stormwater shall be collected and piped into the stormwater collection system.  Stormwater shall not discharge across the vehicle crossing from the privateway to the road.

Vehicle crossing to privateway shall be designed and constructed in accordance with Section 3.12 and Drawings DG 301 and DG 308.

3.17.2    Rural Residential Privateways

Particular design requirements are provided in Table 3.1.

3.17.3    Right of Way Producer Statement

A producer statement shall be provided for the design and construction of rights of way with a length of more than 20 metres.  On completion of construction the applicant shall provide a producer statement (PS4 or similar) signed by a suitably qualified person.  Note:  It is recommended that you discuss with Council prior to work being undertaken to determine who is considered suitable for a particular situation.