Hauraki District 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.
Expand council owned elderly and social housing stock.
Amend the District Plan to better allow for a variety of section sizes, and housing options to cater for intergenerational living.
Implement good urban design criteria to ensure we maintain character and amenity. Co-design with iwi and the local community.
Review council housing to ensure they meet the needs of the community, especially the elderly.
Support plan changes which ensure affordable housing options in Waihi and Whiritoa.
Commit to partnering with organisations to build much-needed affordable housing in our district, so that our people are well-housed.
Build more senior housing which has the flexibility to be turned into good quality affordable or social housing as needs change.
Improve urban design to ensure our towns are welcoming and vibrant, meeting the needs of our residents.
Expand council owned elderly and social housing stock.
Amend the District Plan to better allow for a variety of section sizes, and housing options to cater for intergenerational living.
Implement good urban design criteria to ensure we maintain character and amenity. Co-design with iwi and the local community.
Review council housing to ensure they meet the needs of the community, especially the elderly.
Support plan changes which ensure affordable housing options in Waihi and Whiritoa.
Commit to partnering with organisations to build much-needed affordable housing in our district, so that our people are well-housed.
Build more senior housing which has the flexibility to be turned into good quality affordable or social housing as needs change.
Improve urban design to ensure our towns are welcoming and vibrant, meeting the needs of our residents.
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