Cladding Safety Victoria - Is this the solution to the Combustible Cladding debacle?
Today Premier Daniel Andrews and Richard Wynne, Minister for Planning announced they would be introducing a new Government agency tasked with overseeing the issue Victorian buildings are facing with combustible cladding. With an estimated $600 million bill, the Cladding Safety Victoria (CSV) agency will be busy.
At todays announcement, is was explained that:
the grants will fund rectification works on buildings found to have 'high-risk' cladding and rectification will be prioritised on a 'risk' basis
CSV will assist and guide owners corporations through the rectification of about 500 residential buildings expected to take place over a 5 year period
funding will not be available for the rectification of industrial or commercial buildings
the Government will fund half of the rectification works, with the additional $300 million intended to be raised over the next five years via changes to the building permit levy
an initial pilot will be immediately commenced for 15 buildings, as a learning process
CSV will contact the most at risk owners corporations and property owners shortly
Read more: http://www.askmarcel.com.au/blog/cladding-safety-victoria-is-this-the-solution-to-the-combustible-cladding
At todays announcement, is was explained that:
the grants will fund rectification works on buildings found to have 'high-risk' cladding and rectification will be prioritised on a 'risk' basis
CSV will assist and guide owners corporations through the rectification of about 500 residential buildings expected to take place over a 5 year period
funding will not be available for the rectification of industrial or commercial buildings
the Government will fund half of the rectification works, with the additional $300 million intended to be raised over the next five years via changes to the building permit levy
an initial pilot will be immediately commenced for 15 buildings, as a learning process
CSV will contact the most at risk owners corporations and property owners shortly
Read more: http://www.askmarcel.com.au/blog/cladding-safety-victoria-is-this-the-solution-to-the-combustible-cladding
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