Waipapa Papanui-Innes-Central Community Board
Housing and planning
Local councils are responsible for land use planning under the Resource Management Act, which affects where and how new houses are constructed, as well as the design of cities and towns. In some areas, councils also provide housing to those who need it most.
Housing and planning
Local councils are responsible for land use planning under the Resource Management Act, which affects where and how new houses are constructed, as well as the design of cities and towns. In some areas, councils also provide housing to those who need it most.
Support new housing that includes adequate off-street parking and advocate for the establishment of a resident parking permit system.
Review building consents and urban design processes for fair, consistent decisions.
Challenge one-size-fits-all planning rules that do not fit our suburbs.
Support mixed housing development with diverse tenures and sizes.
Support planning decisions that encourage affordable and inclusive housing.
Commit to improving the quality of housing by promoting warm, dry, and energy-efficient homes and sustainable buildings that reduce costs.
Support new housing that includes adequate off-street parking and advocate for the establishment of a resident parking permit system.
Review building consents and urban design processes for fair, consistent decisions.
Challenge one-size-fits-all planning rules that do not fit our suburbs.
Support mixed housing development with diverse tenures and sizes.
Support planning decisions that encourage affordable and inclusive housing.
Commit to improving the quality of housing by promoting warm, dry, and energy-efficient homes and sustainable buildings that reduce costs.
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