Consultation has concluded

Cumberland Council has developed a draft Verge Mowing Policy that aims to provide a consistent approach for the management of nature strips and verges across the council area. Council is inviting community feedback regarding the draft Policy from Monday 22 July 2019 to Sunday 18 August 2019.

Document Library

The following documents can be accessed via the document library to the right of this screen:

• Draft Verge Mowing Policy
• Council report on Provision of Verge Mowing 3 July 2019
• Changes to Verge Mowing/ Mowing of Nature Strips
• Translated notice to residents regarding changes
• Naturestrip and Verge Mowing Guidelines

Viewing the draft Verge Mowing Policy and making a submission

Hard copies of the Draft Strategy are also available at the following locations:

• Council's Service Centres (Auburn and Merrylands)
• Council’s Libraries (Auburn, Granville, Greystanes, Guildford, Lidcombe, Merrylands, Regents Park, Wentworthville)
• Auburn Centre for Community, Berala Community Centre and Guildford Community Centre

You can have your say by filling in the survey below.

Or

You can make a submission in writing to the General Manager, Cumberland Council, PO Box 42, Merrylands, NSW, 2160 and quote “G-16-01/02” in your submission. You can also make a submission to [email protected]

Please note that submissions received by Council may be made publicly available and may be published on Council’s website and in other publications.

For more information on the draft Policy, please contact Council at [email protected] or call 8757 9000.