Tag: development contributions

Fast-track developments face new Development Contribution rules

The Government is moving to give councils new powers to adjust Development Contributions (DCs) retrospectively for eligible fast-track developments – a targeted change with important implications for developers, councils and […]

Advocacy in Action: November 2022

Catch up on the key updates from Property Council’s advocacy team, including: The annual Advocacy Survey Auckland Council development contributions policy Fire and Emergency (Levy) Amendment Bill submission Build to […]

Auckland Development Contributions Policy raises concerns

Background Development Contributions (or DCs) are a fee charged to developers to recover a contribution of the costs of new or expanding infrastructure that supports growth. Revenue from these fees […]

Christchurch development contributions policy under review

The policy that Christchurch City Council uses to help it recover some of the costs associated with providing the infrastructure needed to service new growth developments is being reviewed. The […]