Waimate 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.
Develop a social housing strategy to ensure appropriate and adequate supply of community housing.
Advocate for increasing standards of rental housing stock and improve protections for renters to ensure warm, healthy homes for all residents.
Actively engage with building industry and residents to support sustainable, climate-friendly building practices.
Cooperate with local businesses to ensure an adequate supply of housing for the needs of the district.
Beautify the CBD to encourage locals to do business in the town.
Develop a social housing strategy to ensure appropriate and adequate supply of community housing.
Advocate for increasing standards of rental housing stock and improve protections for renters to ensure warm, healthy homes for all residents.
Actively engage with building industry and residents to support sustainable, climate-friendly building practices.
Cooperate with local businesses to ensure an adequate supply of housing for the needs of the district.
Beautify the CBD to encourage locals to do business in the town.
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