Malvern Community 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.
Carry out soil mapping to identify land with high agricultural and horticultural value. Protect these areas from development.
Consider low-cost, high-quality prefabricated building methods. Offer these to make housing more affordable.
Improve the quality of housing builds, including insulation and ventilation. Raise minimum standards to suit this climate.
Carry out soil mapping to identify land with high agricultural and horticultural value. Protect these areas from development.
Consider low-cost, high-quality prefabricated building methods. Offer these to make housing more affordable.
Improve the quality of housing builds, including insulation and ventilation. Raise minimum standards to suit this climate.
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