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Infrastructure Charges Exam

Infrastructure Charges Exam

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Question 1 of 9

1. Question

Which of the following would NOT usually require the payment of infrastructure charges?

Building a retaining wall
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Material Change of Use
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Reconfiguration of a Lot
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Building Work that may generate extra demand on trunk infrastructure
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Question 2 of 9

2. Question

Who are infrastructure charges usually paid to? (Select the 2 that apply)

Utility provider (e.g. Queensland Urban Utilities or Unity Water)
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To adjoining land owners
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Local Council
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To the local community
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Question 3 of 9

3. Question

Where would you find out what infrastructure charge rates would apply to your development?

the Planning Scheme
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The Planning Act 2016
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The Planning Regulation 2017
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the Adopted Infrastructure Charges Resolution (AICR)
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Question 4 of 9

4. Question

Can ‘infrastructure charge credits’ apply to a property?

Yes
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No
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Question 5 of 9

5. Question

What is the adopted infrastructure charge rate (or ‘Demand unit’) for a new ‘Lot’ in the Brisbane City Council region that is payable to the Local Government (i.e. not including the Distributor-detailer adopted charge)?

$28,692.15
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$14,346.12
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$11,150.20
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$4,500.60
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Hint

You will need to download the Adopted Infrastructure Charges Resolution from the Brisbane City Council website and research the document to find the Adopted charge rate for Reconfiguring a lot. Pick the closest number. Make note, it is ONLY the charges payable to Local Government.
Question 6 of 9

6. Question

What is the best way to estimate what infrastructure charges credits might apply to a property?

Assume the highest rate of infrastructure charge credit will apply
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Ask the property owner
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Request an estimate from local council
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Guess
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Question 7 of 9

7. Question

When are infrastructure charges payable?

Upon completion of a build prior to commencement of the use
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Upon change in classification for a material change of use
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Upon completion of a subdivision of land prior to plan sealing
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All of the above
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Question 8 of 9

8. Question

Why would a utility provider discount the normal infrastructure charge rates? (Select 2 that apply)

To be nice
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To provide an incentive for a particular kind of development (e.g. student housing)
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Because the infrastructure in a particular area is sufficient for all future development
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Because the developer is a non-for-profit
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Question 9 of 9

9. Question

Can you offset the payment of infrastructure charges?

Yes, but only where you are providing an item of trunk infrastructure identified in an LGIP
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No, it isn't possible
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