Oxford-Ohoka 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.
Promote balanced growth in keeping with the current Operational Plan and the widely consulted on, proposed District Plan.
Encourage growth in areas well connected to existing development and less vulnerable to flooding.
Communicate local issues around housing and planning with the council.
Manage increases in population in a measured and thoughtful way that fits with the unique culture of our community.
Ensure that there are adequate recreation areas for people of all ages, including walk/cycleways, playgrounds, picnic areas etc.
Promote balanced growth in keeping with the current Operational Plan and the widely consulted on, proposed District Plan.
Encourage growth in areas well connected to existing development and less vulnerable to flooding.
Communicate local issues around housing and planning with the council.
Manage increases in population in a measured and thoughtful way that fits with the unique culture of our community.
Ensure that there are adequate recreation areas for people of all ages, including walk/cycleways, playgrounds, picnic areas etc.
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