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.
Support the ongoing commitment to social and community housing in Christchurch through council and the Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust.
Work with existing communities as Christchurch transitions to a sustainable city which enables infill housing instead of urban sprawl.
Commit to delivering a spatial plan for Christchurch city as well as Greater Christchurch that ensures a sustainable future.
Commit to improving the building consenting system to reduce delays.
Commit to developing more urban green space and attractive street scapes in areas with increased housing density.
Commit to working collaboratively with social services agencies and inner city business to address homelessness in our city centre.
Support the ongoing commitment to social and community housing in Christchurch through council and the Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust.
Work with existing communities as Christchurch transitions to a sustainable city which enables infill housing instead of urban sprawl.
Commit to delivering a spatial plan for Christchurch city as well as Greater Christchurch that ensures a sustainable future.
Commit to improving the building consenting system to reduce delays.
Commit to developing more urban green space and attractive street scapes in areas with increased housing density.
Commit to working collaboratively with social services agencies and inner city business to address homelessness in our city centre.
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