Aotea/Great Barrier Local 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.
Embed the 2008 review that identified nine settlement areas and scrutinise these further to ensure population growth is well managed.
Provide policy that will assist homeowners to upgrade their homes to the healthy homes standards as a key to Aotea residents' health.
Work on policy to manage land use to ensure retention of a balance of residential, retail, business and open space uses.
Seek opportunities to improve housing quality, for example, covering the costs of insulation.
Work with community to tackle housing and affordability on the island.
Embed the 2008 review that identified nine settlement areas and scrutinise these further to ensure population growth is well managed.
Provide policy that will assist homeowners to upgrade their homes to the healthy homes standards as a key to Aotea residents' health.
Work on policy to manage land use to ensure retention of a balance of residential, retail, business and open space uses.
Seek opportunities to improve housing quality, for example, covering the costs of insulation.
Work with community to tackle housing and affordability on the island.
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