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- 18 November 2025:(external link) PC13, PC14 and CSS updates, IDS review
- 22 October 2025:(external link) RMA Changes and District Plan Updates
- 10 September 2025(external link): Plan Change 14 - Additional Medium Density Residential zoning
- 30 June 2025(external link): Plan Change 14 and the ePlan, Radiocommunication pathways, Development contributions, Fees for 2025/26
- 29 January 2025(external link): NZVD2016; Wind assessments; PC14 Pathway 14B option
- 19 December 2024(external link): PC14 decisions for Policy 3 areas
- 26 September 2024:(external link) Lighting Plans
- 24 June 2024(external link): Resource management fee changes
- 17 April 2024:(external link) Planning pre-application meetings/advice suspended
- 14 March 2024:(external link) s223 and s224 certification
- 3 August 2023:(external link) Lodging complex applications; s224(c) certification; sensitive activities near road/railways
- 23 February 2023:(external link) Update on PC13 and PC14 including status of proposed rules and MDRS
- (external link)October 2021:(external link) Subdivisions: Engineering, NES for greenfield subdivisions, easements over reserves and A&I forms
- October 2020:(external link) Road naming and property numbering
- August 2020:(external link) High Flood Hazard Management Area; ground-level information; DC payments for subdivisions
- December 2019: (external link)Stormwater approvals
- June 2018: [PDF, 357 KB] Hill site applications.
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- Bulletin 27 - February 2016 [PDF, 71 KB]: Wastewater Capacity Certificates.
- Bulletin 23.2 - May 2013 [PDF, 152 KB]: Geotechnical assessment to satisfy section 106 RMA matters.
- Bulletin 22 - October 2009 [PDF, 104 KB]: Proposed easements over land that will vest in Council as reserve.
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