Pyrenees, VIC
Shire в Victoria
Australia
Pyrenees, VIC combines planning applications, reviews, and comments in Greenlight portal
Pyrenees Shire Council sought a planning process that reduces wait times and improves user experiences. Project planners apply for permits, submit support documents, and pay fees without leaving Greenlight. The platform allows for easy referrals to council departments and third parties for additional comments. Pyrenees residents can comment or object to pending applications by searching Greenlight for projects listed as Advertising.
Pyrenees, VIC
Australia
Pyrenees, VIC answers questions about planning and building permits with interactive house diagram
The diagram uses plus signs at locations throughout the virtual property from the curb to the backyard shed. Tapping a plus sign answers the question "Do I need a permit?" for the selected feature. The pop-up box links to relevant planning and building guides. The bottom of the diagram includes tabs for general project categories like building a new house or demolishing a structure.
Pyrenees, VIC
Australia
Pyrenees, VIC pioneers new process for powering facilities with farm-sourced bioenergy
The council worked with nine local farmers and energy consultants to turn straw stubble into low-cost bioenergy pellets. Shire leaders facilitated the development of a multi-fuel boiler with Beaufort and Skipton Health Services. The system's Skipton facility currently uses pellets to power the boiler with potential expansion into new energy sources like plant husks and shells. Pyrenees also worked with project partners to develop a mobile pellet producer that cuts production costs.
Pyrenees, VIC
Australia
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