Submissions

Auckland Council Emergency Budget 2020/21 Submission

Given the current climate due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the economic recession, Property Council New Zealand recommends the following: (a)           Auckland Council adopt a 2.5% rates increase which will […]

Hutt City Council’s Annual Plan 2020-21 Submission

Given the current climate due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the economic recession, Property Council New Zealand recommends the following: Reduce the rates increase further by finding additional reductions in the […]

Tauranga City Council’s Plan Change 26 – Housing Choice Submission

About the Plan Change 26 Tauranga City Council is proposing to make changes to the Tauranga City Plan to allow the building of different types of dwellings more easily. Different […]

Hamilton City Council on the City Centre Transformation Plan Refresh 2020 Submission

Hamilton City Council undertook pre-engagement on their current City Centre Transformation Plan and ideas for their future plan. Our submission proposes a more inclusive and aspirational vision that encourages plan […]

Overseas Investment (Urgent Measures) Amendment Bill Submission

The Overseas Investment (Urgent Measures) Amendment Bill was introduced to the Parliament on 14 May 2020 as a package to replace the Overseas Investment Amendment Bill (No 2). We commend […]

Tauranga City Council’s Annual Plan 2020-21 Submission

At this time of uncertainty, the Council must balance the requirement of exercising fiscal responsibility with the need to continue to invest in key infrastructure projects. Given the current environment […]

Dunedin City Council’s Annual Plan 2020-21 Submission

We are facing a global pandemic with New Zealand currently in lockdown due to COVID-19. At this time of uncertainty, Dunedin City Council must balance the requirement of exercising fiscal responsibility […]

Queenstown Lakes District Council on the Annual Plan 2020-21 Submission

We are facing a global pandemic with New Zealand currently in lockdown due to COVID-19. At this time of uncertainty, Queenstown Lakes District Council must balance the requirement of exercising fiscal […]

Waipa District Council on the draft Annual Plan 2020/21 Submission

We recommend delaying rates increases, focusing on core services, taking on more debt and leveraging the Government’s depreciation policy to support ratepayers and the property sector. These actions are necessary […]

Christchurch City Council on the Annual Plan 2020-21 Submission

We are facing a global pandemic with New Zealand currently in lockdown due to COVID-19. At this time of uncertainty, the Christchurch City Council must balance the requirement of exercising fiscal […]