Tararua District 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.
Build higher density housing to reduce homelessness and not use fertile farming land.
No GE.
Reduce pine forests and convert to farmland using permaculture.
Allow people to build properties more easily without having to go through all of the consenting process.
Streamline building consents by making consent processes faster and clearer, supporting safe, efficient and timely construction.
Increase housing affordability by supporting diverse, affordable housing guided by the council's Growth Strategy while maintaining quality.
Finalise the district plan by making completing the district plan a priority to guide sustainable growth, housing and land use.
Build higher density housing to reduce homelessness and not use fertile farming land.
No GE.
Reduce pine forests and convert to farmland using permaculture.
Allow people to build properties more easily without having to go through all of the consenting process.
Streamline building consents by making consent processes faster and clearer, supporting safe, efficient and timely construction.
Increase housing affordability by supporting diverse, affordable housing guided by the council's Growth Strategy while maintaining quality.
Finalise the district plan by making completing the district plan a priority to guide sustainable growth, housing and land use.
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