Christchurch City Council
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.
Involve communities in planning for intensification.
Ensure central government housing legislation supports communities.
Ensure council-provided housing is warm, dry and affordable.
Support council's social housing provider to ensure an adequate supply of warm, dry homes with a goal to exceed pre-earthquake levels.
Work with communities to deliver density done well with great design and infrastructure investment.
Fund Tenants Protection and other advocacy services to stand up for renters.
Involve communities in planning for intensification.
Ensure central government housing legislation supports communities.
Ensure council-provided housing is warm, dry and affordable.
Support council's social housing provider to ensure an adequate supply of warm, dry homes with a goal to exceed pre-earthquake levels.
Work with communities to deliver density done well with great design and infrastructure investment.
Fund Tenants Protection and other advocacy services to stand up for renters.
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