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.
Encourage more varied housing options in urban areas, including detached houses, terraces and apartments.
Ensure strong design and development outcomes by applying design guidelines for developments where compliance is required to receive resource consent.
Establish an appropriate intensification level that is sustainable without sacrificing special character, safety, soils and pristine beauty.
Encourage more varied housing options in urban areas, including detached houses, terraces and apartments.
Ensure strong design and development outcomes by applying design guidelines for developments where compliance is required to receive resource consent.
Establish an appropriate intensification level that is sustainable without sacrificing special character, safety, soils and pristine beauty.
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