Lower Hutt City Council
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.
Encourage medium and high-density housing in the right places, ie around railway stations.
Ensure parks are welcoming by reflecting diverse values of different local communities and the city's identity.
Invest in sponge city methods, restoring natural waterways and creating green spaces to improve urban livability and flood resilience.
Encourage medium and high-density housing in the right places, ie around railway stations.
Ensure parks are welcoming by reflecting diverse values of different local communities and the city's identity.
Invest in sponge city methods, restoring natural waterways and creating green spaces to improve urban livability and flood resilience.
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