TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION
Temporary Accommodation can take many forms, typically in the areas affected by bushfire Latrobe City Council has approved temporary accommodation on properties in caravans, adco huts, tents and other types of removable dwellings.
Owners wanting to occupy their properties in temporary accommodation are required to fill out and submit an application to Latrobe City Council's Health Services team prior to occupying the property. We request that the following information is submitted to support the application:
- Make and Type of Caravan or Temporary Accommodation
- Water Supply
- Toilet and Shower Facilities
- Laundry Facilities
- Fire Safety items including Smoke detectors (hard wired), Fire extinguishers and blankets.
- Hygienists Clearance report (GROCON)
Should owners wish to connect the Temporary Accommodation into the existing septic system Council will require an application be submitted to alter the existing septic system.
Temporary Accommodation Permits once issued will expire on 31 March 2011
Further Information regarding Temporary Accommodation in Bushfire Affected areas can be obtained from the Latrobe City Council Fire Recovery Fact Sheet #2 or by contacting Latrobe City Council Health Services on 1300 367 700.