Rangiora-Ashley Community Board

Ashley Subdivision
The Rangiora-Ashley Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Waimakariri District Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of eight members. Members are elected to represent different subdivisions within the community board area. Two members will be elected from your area. This is a first past the post (FPP) election, so you vote by ticking the name of your preferred candidate on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Rangiora-Ashley Community Board election.

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.

  • Assist WDC and ECAN to manage land use in a way that does not compromise quality agricultural land.

    Communicate community views to provide council with knowledge prior to decisions being made.

    Encourage WDC to allow subdivision of sub 4ha blocks, where water and septic can be managed, to increase the density of lifestyle blocks.

  • Assist WDC and ECAN to manage land use in a way that does not compromise quality agricultural land.

    Communicate community views to provide council with knowledge prior to decisions being made.

    Encourage WDC to allow subdivision of sub 4ha blocks, where water and septic can be managed, to increase the density of lifestyle blocks.