Mayor of Gisborne
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.
Notify urban plan change to allow modern housing development.
Redevelop central business district.
Renew focus on streamlining building consent functions.
Embrace recent initiatives introduced by iwi allowing intergenerational three-house combinations around a shared lawn.
Encourage tiny houses on land that can be leased to house owners to facilitate very affordable entry-level home ownership.
Expedite consenting process with a shared goal to facilitate progress and not hinder it.
Notify urban plan change to allow modern housing development.
Redevelop central business district.
Renew focus on streamlining building consent functions.
Embrace recent initiatives introduced by iwi allowing intergenerational three-house combinations around a shared lawn.
Encourage tiny houses on land that can be leased to house owners to facilitate very affordable entry-level home ownership.
Expedite consenting process with a shared goal to facilitate progress and not hinder it.
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