Auckland 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.
Champion a whole-of-government coordinated approach for long-term housing strategies for Auckland.
Action housing intensification around infrastructure investment, ie the CRL isthmus, to maximise the benefits of investment.
Invest in council planning, compliance and consenting to ensure housing development is safe and of appropriate quality.
Incentivise papakāinga and housing collectives that promote lower cost and sustainable living via shared resources.
Advocate for a better urban ecology planning framework to control sprawl and to acquire new green space as population grows.
Support well-planned affordable housing where parks, placemaking, shops and schools are within walking distance.
Champion a whole-of-government coordinated approach for long-term housing strategies for Auckland.
Action housing intensification around infrastructure investment, ie the CRL isthmus, to maximise the benefits of investment.
Invest in council planning, compliance and consenting to ensure housing development is safe and of appropriate quality.
Incentivise papakāinga and housing collectives that promote lower cost and sustainable living via shared resources.
Advocate for a better urban ecology planning framework to control sprawl and to acquire new green space as population grows.
Support well-planned affordable housing where parks, placemaking, shops and schools are within walking distance.
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