Pymble Business Park - Ku-ring-gai Council

8.1 GREEN BUILDINGS (continued)
3
Controls
4 Where the GBCA has a Rating Tool, applicants are required to
submit documentation prepared by a GBCA Accredited Professional
showing how the design proposal will achieve the required Green
Star rating. The following documentation is required for Development
Application submission:
i) Credit Summary: showing the point distribution for the proposal
and the predicted point scoring for the Green Star rating
(Refer to 8R.1 of this Part for an example);
ii) Ecologically Sustainable Design (ESD) Report: stating strategy,
methods and systems proposed to achieve the Green Star
rating, including the requirements in (1) of this section;
iii) Annotated Development Application Drawings: clearly indicating
the Green Star rating elements described in the ESD Report.
iv) A signed Statement of Commitment from the applicant to
implement and achieve a Green Star Certified development.
Note 1: The signed Statement of Commitment binds the applicant to
continue consultation with their GBCA Accredited Professional to develop
and submit the DA approved design to GBCA for formal Certifi cation.
Refer to www.gbca.org.au for a list of Green Star Accredited Professionals.
Note 2: Approved DAs will have a Condition of Consent requiring
the applicant to include the following documentation as part of their
Construction Certifi cate submission:
i. An updated Credit Summary and ESD Report describing elements/
systems incorporated to achieve nominated Green Star rating;
ii. A Checklist Table of each ESD system/element (refer to 8R.1 of this
Part);
iii. Annotated Construction Certifi cate Drawings clearly indicating
elements/systems described in the ESD Report including the
requirements of (1) in this section;
iv. A copy of the letter and invoices from the GBCA to the applicant,
confi rming the project is registered for Green Star Rating.
Note 3: Approved DAs will have a Condition of Consent requiring the
applicant to submit to Council the GBCA Green Star Certifi cate prior to the
release of the Occupation Certifi cate.
BUILDING DESIGN
Draft Ku-ring-gai Local Centres Development Control Plan 2012
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