Mayor of Wairoa
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.
Issue building consents within council with minimal use of consultants. Allow for imaginative housing solutions, especially on whānau land.
Work to build affordable housing in Wairoa, in conjunction with Housing New Zealand, iwi, and locals. Rent to buy with affordable deposits.
Focus on upgrades on more than just Marine Parade. What is a flash main street if we have open drains one block back?
Carry out a review of council owned lands and undertake a feasibility study to assess the suitability for housing.
Address the inequity and unfairness that seems to exist with processing of resource and building consents putting big business over others.
Investigate the potential for a retirement village in Wairoa for older homeowners to free up homes for families to address housing shortage.
Lobby Kāinga Ora to renovate and build more houses.
Lobby government to build a timber processing plant in Wairoa.
Lobby government to build a relocatable building construction factory.
Issue building consents within council with minimal use of consultants. Allow for imaginative housing solutions, especially on whānau land.
Work to build affordable housing in Wairoa, in conjunction with Housing New Zealand, iwi, and locals. Rent to buy with affordable deposits.
Focus on upgrades on more than just Marine Parade. What is a flash main street if we have open drains one block back?
Carry out a review of council owned lands and undertake a feasibility study to assess the suitability for housing.
Address the inequity and unfairness that seems to exist with processing of resource and building consents putting big business over others.
Investigate the potential for a retirement village in Wairoa for older homeowners to free up homes for families to address housing shortage.
Lobby Kāinga Ora to renovate and build more houses.
Lobby government to build a timber processing plant in Wairoa.
Lobby government to build a relocatable building construction factory.
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