Waipuna Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton 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.
Advocate for quality urban design and streetscapes that make Riccarton safer, greener and more accessible.
Encourage council to maintain and improve social housing in Riccarton to ensure safe, healthy homes.
Encourage the University to build halls near Ilam campus and central city to reduce impacts of student life on Riccarton residents.
Identify the visual elements that contribute to the characteristics of areas and encourage new builds to implement similar principles.
Protect green space and residents' road access when denser housing is constructed by adding plantings and increasing public transport.
Work with community providers to address ongoing homelessness across Riccarton and push central government MPs for better housing solutions.
Push for long-term community concerns such as Antonio Hall to be finally resolved and free up space for much-needed housing.
Advocate for transport solutions that meet housing density needs so that people can get to work safely and on time.
Advocate for quality urban design and streetscapes that make Riccarton safer, greener and more accessible.
Encourage council to maintain and improve social housing in Riccarton to ensure safe, healthy homes.
Encourage the University to build halls near Ilam campus and central city to reduce impacts of student life on Riccarton residents.
Identify the visual elements that contribute to the characteristics of areas and encourage new builds to implement similar principles.
Protect green space and residents' road access when denser housing is constructed by adding plantings and increasing public transport.
Work with community providers to address ongoing homelessness across Riccarton and push central government MPs for better housing solutions.
Push for long-term community concerns such as Antonio Hall to be finally resolved and free up space for much-needed housing.
Advocate for transport solutions that meet housing density needs so that people can get to work safely and on time.
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