Mayor of Waitaki
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.
Implement Waitaki Housing Strategy, increasing social housing and housing stock. Incentivise building retirement homes to free up family homes.
Complete District Plan review to increase land for housing, while protecting farm land. Decrease rural residential lots for more homes.
Push government to assist councils to build more community housing, and to allow access to Income-Related Rent Subsidies!
Establish resource and energy efficient housing programmes that deliver equitable, healthy, secure and culturally significant outcomes.
Encourage energetic and innovative younger people to the district by providing educational opportunities for building design and innovation.
Develop a region of architecture by building from the historical legacy and embracing contemporary cultural values.
Implement Waitaki Housing Strategy, increasing social housing and housing stock. Incentivise building retirement homes to free up family homes.
Complete District Plan review to increase land for housing, while protecting farm land. Decrease rural residential lots for more homes.
Push government to assist councils to build more community housing, and to allow access to Income-Related Rent Subsidies!
Establish resource and energy efficient housing programmes that deliver equitable, healthy, secure and culturally significant outcomes.
Encourage energetic and innovative younger people to the district by providing educational opportunities for building design and innovation.
Develop a region of architecture by building from the historical legacy and embracing contemporary cultural values.
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