Matamata-Piako 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.
Ensure that we are not over populating areas versus infrastructure capability.
Commit to council efficiently using vacant land for purposes that will benefit our community.
Ensure that demand for housing is monitored versus vacant land available and escalating house prices resulting in potential homelessness.
Implement rezoning policy that allows high density multi story housing developments.
Ensure that we are not over populating areas versus infrastructure capability.
Commit to council efficiently using vacant land for purposes that will benefit our community.
Ensure that demand for housing is monitored versus vacant land available and escalating house prices resulting in potential homelessness.
Implement rezoning policy that allows high density multi story housing developments.
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