Guides and Policies

Contents

Description File Size
A guide to building consent amendments
269 KB
Accessible car parking spaces
446 KB
Accessible reception and service counters
456 KB
Earthquake-prone Dangerous and Insanitary Building Policy 2011
1 MB
Building Consent Application Guide 2011
1.2 MB
Homeowner's Building Guide 2010/2011
4.2 MB
A beginner's guide to resource and building consent processes
3.5 MB
Building Act 2004: New safety measures for premises intended for public use – Section 363
241 KB
Identifying Relevant Code Clauses on Building Consent Applications
1 MB
Building Act 2004: Information for designers, builders and specialist trades
250 KB

The following are guides to the building consent process and Council's policies on dangerous and insanitary buildings and earthquake-prone buildings. 

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About this page

First added: 22 April 2009
Last updated: 1 March 2012

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