Pursuant to section 264 of the Planning Act 2016 Council maintains an application register, which provides the following details of development applications currently under assessment. 

Application No. Description Location Public Notification Period Application Status Attachments

DA221920

Material Change of Use for Public Utility (1,400 MW power station and associated infrastructure including access roads and substation); Environmentally relevant activities (ERA14 – electricity generation, ERA 16 – extractive and screening activities, ERA 50 – mineral and bulk material handling, ERA 60 – waste disposal and ERA 63 – sewerage treatment); and Hazardous chemical facility. 

3260 Monklands Road, Alpha formally described as Lot 2 on SP13683

No public notification required

Response to Further Issues (SARA)

Application documents     

  • Covering letter 
  • DA Form 1 
  • EA Application Form
  • Form 69 – Notification of a facility exceeding 10% threshold
  • Landowners consent
  • Town Planning Report – Final Version
  • Appendix A – Air Quality Assessment Report
  • Appendix B – Acoustic Assessment
  • Appendix C – Fauna Assessment
  • Appendix D1 – Traffic Impact Assessment
  • Appendix D2 – Traffic Consultant Technical Note
  • Appendix E – Preliminary Hazard Analysis
  • Appendix F – Prelodgement Meeting Record (10 May 2019)
  • Appendix G – Prelodgement Meeting Record (18 November 2019)
  • Appendix H – Technical Notes on Air Quality Report
  • Appendix I – Preliminary Site Stormwater Management Plan
  • Appendix J – Watercourse Determination Memo
  • Technical memo for remnant vegetation  
  • Concept Engineering Drawings
  • Ergon Energy Referral Agency Response
  • SARA Information Request
  • Council Information Request (inc DNRME Advice)
  • Further Advice Notice (31 August 2020)
  • 20200923 Covering letter to BRC FINAL
  • Attachment 1 Social Impact Assessment (Version B)
  • Attachment 2 Alpha Township Electrical Reinforcement Memo
  • Attachment 3 Preliminary Alpha Airport Design
  • Attachment 4 Traffic Impact Assessment (Version D)
  • Attachment 5 Concept Design Plant Plan
  • Attachment 6 Letter of Support
  • Attachment 7 and Attachment 8 - Sewage and Landfill
  • 20201016 MCU Public Utility SARA agreement to timeframe extension
  • 20201208 MCU Public Utility Further Response to Issues (SARA)
  • 20201104 MCU Public Utility SARA Reponses with appendices
DA192021 Development Permit for Operational Work – Filling and Excavation and Category 2 Levee Lots 1-11 RY185; Lot 7 SP243955; Lot 81 SP246238; Lot 1 SP252172; Lot 1 SP223525 and Road Reserve No public notification required Confirmation Advice

Application documents

  • Application – Part A (Cover Letter, DA Form 1, Planning Report, Barcaldine Flood Hazard Assessment Study, Levee Operations and Maintenance Manual)
  • Application – Part B
  • Application – Part C
  • Application – Part D
  • Application – Part E
  • Application – Part F
  • Confirmation Notice