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.
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.
Cut red tape and make land development, building and consent process easier.
Lobby central government to improve legislation.
Look at ways for gardens and streets to still be beautiful with lower maintenance and inputs.
Consider the diverse needs and aspirations of various age groups when planning and approving residential developments.
Foster sensible growth and development, including implementing clear zoning regulations in Gore District's townships.
Reassess spending priorities and strike a better balance.
Cut red tape and make land development, building and consent process easier.
Lobby central government to improve legislation.
Look at ways for gardens and streets to still be beautiful with lower maintenance and inputs.
Consider the diverse needs and aspirations of various age groups when planning and approving residential developments.
Foster sensible growth and development, including implementing clear zoning regulations in Gore District's townships.
Reassess spending priorities and strike a better balance.
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