Date: Time: Meeting Room: Venue:
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Thursday 5 May 2022 10.00am Reception
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Kōmiti Whakarite Mahere / Planning Committee
OPEN ATTACHMENTS
Additional Attachments Under Separate Cover
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11 Summary of Planning Committee information items and briefings (including the forward work programme) – 31 March 2022
A. Planning Committee forward work programme 5
B. Waka Kotahi/New Zealand Transport Agency Auckland Programme Activity Update 21
C. Auckland Monthly Housing Update - March 2022 37
D. Memo: Auckland Council’s Feedback on Transforming Aotearoa New Zealand’s resource management system: Our future resource management system - Materials for Discussion 57
E. Auckland Council’s submission on National Environmental Standards for Sources of Human Drinking Water 187
F. Correspondence sent to the Minister for the Environment about the National Policy Statement for Highly Productive Land 213
12 Summary of Confidential Decisions and related information released into Open
A. National Policy Statement on Urban Development – Auckland Council Preliminary Response - Endorsement For Public Engagement report 217
B. National Policy Statement on Urban Development – Auckland Council Preliminary Response - Endorsement For Public Engagement decision 253
C. National Policy Statement on Urban Development – Auckland Council Preliminary Response - Endorsement For Public Engagement minutes attachment document 263
D. Auckland Light Rail update report 289
E. Auckland Light Rail update decision 301
F. Auckland Light Rail update minutes attachment document 309
13 Summary of Planning Committee information items and briefings (including the forward work programme) – 5 May 2022
B. Auckland Council’s feedback on Drinking Water Standards and other related technical guidance under the Water Services Act 2021 325
C. Auckland speed management plan 2023-26 workshop notes 355
D. Auckland Monthly Housing Update – April 2022 357
E. Memo: Density, location and land value trends, 2016 to 2022 379
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Kōmiti Whakarite Mahere / Planning Committee Forward Work Programme 2022 This committee guides the physical development and growth of Auckland through a focus on land use, transport and infrastructure strategies and policies relating to planning, growth, housing and the appropriate provision of enabling infrastructure, as well as programmes and strategic projects associated with these activities. The full terms of reference can be found here. |
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31 Mar |
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Urban Growth and Housing |
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National Policy Statement on Urban Development and related enactments Chief Planning Office |
The National Policy Statement on Urban Development (NPS UD) was gazetted by the government on 20 July 2020 and comes into force on 20 August 2020 with ongoing timeframes for implementation. The purpose of the NPS UD is to require councils to plan well for growth and ensure a well-functioning urban environment for all people, communities and future generations. The Resource Management (Enabling Housing Supply and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2021 will result in significantly more land within urban Auckland being affected by the intensification plan change required under the NPS UD. The Act requires medium density residential standards be incorporated into the Auckland Unitary Plan. |
Decisions sought will include: · consideration of the significant
policy and implementation issues that are presented by the NPS on Urban
Development, approve the detailed work programme for the next phase of work · approval to proceed with plan changes and to notify plan changes; · consider engagement approach with Aucklanders (proposed to take place in April) on the NPS UD/Enabling Housing Supply Act ‘intensification plan change Progress to date: Endorsed work programme PLA/2021/8 and workshops held Feb – March 2022. Received findings of Housing Development Capacity Assessment PLA/2021/77 Approved development of a plan change to Regional Policy Statement of the Auckland Unitary Plan PLA/2021/78 Endorsed approaches to the intensification provisions relating to walkable catchments, special character areas and qualifying matters PLA/2021/80 and all other locations PLA/2021/97 Endorsed the development of a plan change to address matters arising from the removal of carparking minimums PLA/2021/104 Endorsed principles for the application of new policy 3(d) in the NPD UD arising from the Enabling Housing Supply Amendment Act PLA/2022/11 The 2022 work programme includes workshops in February and March with reports due on 31 March and 1 September. Topics include: · Implementation of the NPS UD in the city centre · Quality built environment and enabling 6+ storey within ‘walkable catchments’ · Issues arising from the removal of parking minimums and private ways · Intensification plan change proposals |
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Future Development Strategy Auckland Plan, Strategy and Research |
Within the NPS UD framework, there is a requirement to complete a Future Development Strategy (FDS) in time to inform the 2024 Long-term Plan. The purpose of the FDS is to help Council set the high-level vision for accommodating urban growth over the long term and identify strategic priorities to inform other development-related decisions. The FDS will spatially identify where long- term growth should happen. |
Decision required: endorsement of the interim strategic direction of the Future Development Strategy Progress to date: Workshops are planned for March, May June and July 2022. Report due 1 September. Further committee decisions will be needed in the first half of 2023. |
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Affordable Housing Chief Planning Office |
To progress the resolution (PLA /2019/17) on Auckland Council’s role and position on affordable housing in phases: Progress report and approach to advice |
Decision required: receive Affordable Housing progress update and insights Progress to date: Forward work programme approved and political working party formed PLA/2020/65 Update memo November 2021 Report due August 2022. |
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Crown Auckland Council Joint Work Programme Chief Planning Office |
Quarterly update on the Crown and Auckland Council Joint Work Programme on Urban Growth and Housing. |
Decision required: Generally none. Receive updates by memorandum on JWP and any proposed changes to the workstreams. |
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Updated Area Plans for parts of Māngere-Ōtāhuhu and Ōtara-Papatoetoe Plans and Places |
Area plans are non-statutory documents which provide a framework to support growth and development in the area over the next 30 years. Approval of the area plans by the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu and Ōtara-Papatoetoe local boards will be sought in August 2022. |
Decision required: consider and adopt the updated area plans Report due 1 September. |
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Integrated Area Plan for parts of Albert Eden and Puketāpapa Local Boards Plans and Places |
Area plans are non-statutory documents which provide a framework to support growth and development in the area over the next 30 years. Endorsement of the integrated area plan by the Albert-Eden and Puketāpapa local boards will be sought in July/August 2022. |
Decision required: consider and adopt the area plan Report due 1 September. |
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Unitary Plan Monitoring including Climate response (led by Plans and Places) |
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Auckland Unitary Plan Monitoring Report Plans and Places |
Statutory requirement under section 35 of the Resource Management Act to provide a comprehensive monitoring report five years from date the Auckland Unitary Plan became ‘operative in part’ (i.e. by November 2021). This work will consist of a series of monitoring reports delivered in a phased way from 2022 onwards. Examples of monitoring topics include urban growth and form, quality built environment, historic heritage, indigenous biodiversity, Māori economic, social and cultural development, natural hazards (including flooding) and climate change. This work may result in plan changes being recommended ahead of the review of the Auckland Unitary Plan in 2026. |
Decisions required: Interim reports seeking committee feedback and decisions on possible plan changes ahead of the review of the Auckland Unitary Plan in 2026. Reports due 5 May, 2 June, 30 June and 4 August 2022.
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Enabling Rainwater Tanks Plan Change Plans and Places |
Mandating the installation of rainwater tanks in certain situations. |
Decisions required: committee to consider options and recommendations Progress to date: Delegated authority to approve notification of the plan change PLA/2020/47 Memo update October 2021. Report due 5 May 2022. |
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Auckland Plan 2050 |
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Auckland Plan Annual Scorecard (monitoring report) and Annual Update Auckland Plan, Strategy and Research |
To report annual progress against the 33 measures of the Auckland Plan 2050 |
Decision required: Receive annual scorecard and approve updates to measures and the plan Progress to date: The next annual monitoring report is due 30 June. |
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Resource Management Act framework reform |
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Resource Management system reform – Natural and Built Environment Bill Auckland Plan, Strategy and Research |
The Natural and Built Environments Act to provide for land use and environmental regulation (this would be the primary replacement for the current RMA). Resource management is a core aspect of Auckland Council’s role. The size and scope of this reform means that these reforms will shape council’s strategic context for at least the next decade. |
Decision required: approval of council approach and submission. The bill is expected to be introduced in the second half of 2022. Progress to date: authority delegated to approve council’s input on Transforming Aotearoa New Zealand’s resource management system discussion materials PLA/2022/3 February 2022
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Resource Management system reform – Strategic Planning Bill Auckland Plan, Strategy and Research |
The Strategic Planning Act to integrate with other legislation relevant to development (such as the Local Government Act and Land Transport Management Act) and require long-term regional spatial strategies. Resource management is a core aspect of Auckland Council’s role. The size and scope of this reform means that these reforms will shape council’s strategic context for at least the next decade. |
Decision required: approval of council approach and submission. The bill is expected to be introduced in the second half of 2022. |
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Resource Management system reform – Managed Retreat and Climate Change Adaptation Bill Auckland Plan, Strategy and Research |
The Managed Retreat and Climate Change Adaptation Act to enable and address issues associated with managed retreat and funding and financing adaptation. Resource management is a core aspect of Auckland Council’s role. The size and scope of this reform means that these reforms will shape council’s strategic context for at least the next decade.
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Decision required: approval of council approach and submission Consultation is likely to occur alongside consultation on the National Adaption Plan in early or mid-2022. |
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National Policy Statements |
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National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020 – implementation approach Chief Planning Office |
The NPS-FM was adopted by central government in September 2020. A high -level implementation plan has been approved; preceding plan changes required before the end of 2024. |
Decision required: to approve key policy responses developed with Mana Whenua to enable next steps, including broader engagement. Progress to date: Memo update August 2021. Report due 2 June 2022. |
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Proposed National Policy Statement on Highly Productive Lands Chief Planning Office |
The finalisation of the proposed NPS-HPL is due to be considered by central government in 2022. If adopted, this will have implications for land use in the Auckland region, and how highly productive lands are recognised and managed. |
Decision required: to consider council’s approach to implementation of any finalised NPS-HPL in the Auckland region. |
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Proposed National Policy Statement on Indigenous Biodiversity Chief Planning Office |
The finalisation of the proposed NPS-IB is due to be considered by central government after May 2022. If adopted, this will have implications for how biodiversity outcomes are managed in the Auckland region, particularly through planning frameworks. |
Decision required: to consider council’s approach to implementation of any finalised NPS-IB in the Auckland region. |
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Transport Strategy Programme (led by Auckland Plan Strategy & Research, CPO in conjunction with others) |
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Congestion Question |
The Transport and Infrastructure Committee is conducting an inquiry into congestion pricing in Auckland. |
Decision required: A Cabinet decision on legislative change is expected in July 2022. Following Cabinet’s decision, a committee paper would be provided asking approval for council staff to begin work with Auckland Transport to develop a scheme proposal by 2024 for consideration by the Government. Progress to date: Authority delegated to provide direction and approve submission May 2021 PLA/2021/36 – PLA/2021/37 Memo update on select committee’s recommendations September 2021 Progress update memo planned for late March 2022. Report due in August (dependent on Cabinet decision). |
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Auckland Light Rail |
Cabinet announced its decisions on the next steps for Auckland Light Rail in January 2022.To date Auckland Council has been represented on the Sponsor’s Group and on the Establishment Unit Board. Council staff are working with central government officers on the next iteration of governance arrangements for councillors to make decisions on these and other matters. |
Decision required: to be confirmed |
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Increasing mobility options & networks (walking, cycling & micro-mobility, & connecting networks) |
Increasing the cycling mode share is a priority for Council. The Programme Business Case will recommend the package required to increase cycling mode share as well as recommending policy changes to lift and normalise cycling. Council’s support for these aspects of the programme will be crucial. |
Decision required: formal consideration of Auckland Cycling and Micromobility Programme Business Case Progress to date: Workshop held December 2021. Report due 31 March 2022. |
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Auckland Transport |
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Construction at the Te Atatu Road and Lincoln Road interchanges will take place from February 2022 - mid-2023 to allow for the new bus network rolled out in West Auckland. The Westgate Bus Station is in the design phase. Temporary bus stops will be in place by mid-2023 to support the new bus network. |
Receive updates |
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Access for Everyone business case |
The A4E Programme Business Case was endorsed by the Auckland Transport Board 24 February 2022. It is now proceeding through the Waka Kotahi/New Zealand Transport Agency approval processes. |
Receive updates |
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Northern Busway enhancements |
Auckland Transport has completed the Detailed Business Case and earlier implementation funding is being sought as the funding for the project in the Regional Land Transport Plan is allocated in financial years 2027/28 – 2030/31. |
Receive updates |
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Auckland Parking Strategy
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AT has started work on updating some parts of its 2015 parking strategy. The indicative completion date is August 2022. |
Decision required: strategic direction and delegation to approve discussion document. Endorsement of draft strategy, public consultation on draft strategy and the adoption of the final parking strategy. Progress to date: Confidential workshops held June and October 2021. Endorsement
of strategic direction underpinning development of the 2022 Parking Strategy
and authority delegated to endorse the Parking Discussion Document November
2021 PLA/2021/125 |
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Auckland Rapid Transit Plan |
The Auckland Rapid Transit Plan has significant implications for Auckland’s future growth and urban form, and development of the preferred network will involve significant capital investment over the next three decades.
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Decision required: Endorsement of Auckland Rapid Transit Plan. Progress to date: Workshop planned for August. Report due 1 September. |
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Auckland Regional Public Transport Plan |
The Regional Public Transport Plan is a statutory document that needs to be updated every 3 years to reflect the outcomes of the RLTP. It outlines the current public transport system, the changes planned over the next decade and details policies related to the operation of the transport network. Auckland Transport are seeking council’s endorsement of the strategic direction for public transport in Auckland to help guide the development of the RPTP. |
Decision required: Endorse strategic direction for the project. Progress to date: Workshops indicated to take place in April and June. Report due 30 June. |
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Programme development for Waka Kotahi’s Streets for People fund |
The Waka Kotahi Streets for People programme is seeking projects and programmes that will be designed using the learnings from the Innovating Streets programme (2019). This new programme will aim to deliver trials, tactical urbanism interventions and complementary initiatives across the region, to reduce transport emissions through encouraging mode shift to active modes. |
Decision required: Endorsement of a proposed programme to be submitted to Waka Kotahi by Auckland Transport Progress to date: Workshop planned for 25 May. Report due 30 June. |
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Auckland Transport’s Interim Speed Management Plan |
The Auckland Plan envisages a transport network free of death and serious injury by 2050. To meet this goal, Auckland Transport has developed Vision Zero for Tāmaki Makaurau with the council and other partners. The interim speed management plan will play a significant role in delivering Vision Zero. |
Direction required: Provide feedback on the next phase of safe speeds. Progress to date: Workshop planned for 6 April. |
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Infrastructure |
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National 30-year Infrastructure Strategy APSR |
This will replace the current national 30-year plan. It will consider how infrastructure might support environmental, social, cultural, and economic wellbeing |
Decision required: to be confirmed Progress to date: Authority delegated to approve council’s submission on the Infrastructure Commission’s National Infrastructure Strategy 3 June 2021 PLA/2021/54 The draft strategy will be presented to the Minister for Infrastructure in September 2021. The final strategy will be tabled in Parliament by early 2022. Possible briefing from the Infrastructure Commission on ministerial decisions before June 2022. |
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Infrastructure Acceleration Fund |
The results of the Infrastructure Acceleration Fund request for proposal are expected from the Crown by May 2022. |
Receive updates. Memo update on results of request for proposal process May 2022. |
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Auckland Unitary Plan oversight |
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Making Plan Changes Operative Plans and Places |
Statutory Resource Management Act requirement to make council and private plan changes operative once the decision on the plan change is made and any appeals are resolved.
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Decision required: Make plan changes operative. |
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Private Plan Changes Plans and Places |
Private plan change requests not dealt with under staff delegation. These will be brought to committee as and when required. |
Decision required: Accept/adopt/reject/deal with the request as a resource consent application. |
As and when required |
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Plan Change – Residential Plans and Places |
Monitoring of the Auckland Unitary Plan has indicated that some improvements can be made to the provisions for residential development. |
Decision required: Provide direction on the scope and timing of a potential plan change. Progress to date: Endorsed the preparation of a plan change for Integrated Residential Development provisions PLA/2020/115 Update memo received in July. Workshop held October 2021. Further workshop planned for February 2022. |
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Māori Heritage Sites of Significance Plans and Places |
Second tranche of plan changes to identify Māori Heritage sites and places of significance |
Decision required: To approve the plan change Progress to date: Frist tranche approved and made operative PLA/2021/6 Second tranche considered September 2021 PLA/2021/108 Workshops indicated for June with a report due mid-2022. |
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Converting Road Reserve,
Unformed Legal Roads & Pedestrian Accessways to Plans and Places |
Scoping report identifying opportunities to offer unutilised areas of road reserve and unformed legal roads back to Māori former landowners |
Decision required: Consider recommended approach. |
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Plan Change 60 – Open Space and Other Rezoning Matters Plans and Plans / Eke Panuku Development Auckland
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Plan change to rezone land to recognise land recently vested or acquired as open space, correct errors or anomalies, facilitate Eke Panuku’s land rationalisation and disposal process, and facilitate council or Kainga Ora’s redevelopment of some neighbourhoods. |
Decision required: Approve plan change in part. Part of the plan change will form part of the intensification plan change required by the National Policy Statement for Urban Development. Report due 2 June. |
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Coastal hazard maps plan change Plans and Places |
Plan change to update the Auckland Unitary Plan definition of “coastal erosion hazard area” with a reference to new coastal erosion maps and to remove the coastal storm inundation map from the plan. Funding for this plan change was approved as part of the targeted rate for climate change in 2021/22. |
Decision required: Approve notification of the plan change Report due 2 June. |
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Eke Panuku urban regeneration |
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Wynyard Point Precinct Plan and Plan Change Eke Panuku Development Auckland |
Refreshed Wynyard Point Precinct Plan leading to council led plan change to support future regeneration delivery. |
Decision required: Endorsement for the Wynyard Point Precinct Plan for public consultation. Endorsement for the Wynyard Point Plan Change for public notification. Workshop planned February 2022. Report due 30 June 2022. |
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Thriving Town Centres - Town Centre Guidelines for Eke Panuku locations Eke Panuku Development Auckland |
Guidance document to support future urban regeneration delivery and engagement with stakeholders and partners. As an operational document the guidelines will be approved by the Eke Panuku Board. |
Direction required: Approval of the guidelines for Eke Panuku locations Progress to date: October 2021 workshop held. Report due 31 March. |
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Onehunga Wharf Precinct Plan & Plan Change Eke Panuku Development Auckland |
Onehunga Wharf masterplan leading to council led plan change to support future regeneration delivery. Status update pending from Eke Panuku. |
Direction required: Support for a revised approach that covers feasibility of mixed-use development, options for wharf renewal and open space plans. Report due 5 May |
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Eke Panuku Future Programme Eke Panuku Development Auckland |
TBA Status update pending from Eke Panuku. |
Decision required: Approval of the process to develop and engage on recommendations for the Eke Panuku future urban regeneration programme and funding models Report due 4 August. |
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Transit-oriented development opportunities – Eastern Busway Eke Panuku Development Auckland |
Status update pending from Eke Panuku. |
Direction required: receive feedback on the Strategic Regeneration Overview for the Eastern Corridor development opportunities Progress to date: December 2021 workshop held. Report due 5 May. |
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City Centre Masterplan Implementation update Eke Panuku |
On 30 Nov 2021 the Planning Committee endorsed Eke Panuku as the lead agency for the implementation of City Centre Masterplan 2020 and the establishment of a council group matrix team. |
Decision required: Receive updates on implementing the City Centre Masterplan, engagement, programme business case and priorities. Updates will be provided through quarterly reporting. |
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Decisions of other committees which are relevant to the Planning Committee |
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Auckland Transport Alignment Programme (ATAP) |
As capacity allows staff from council and ATAP partner agencies will commence work on recommended indicative packages for decades two and three. |
Decision required: There is no ATAP work this year which will require decisions from the Planning Committee. The focus this year on transport emission reduction – which is being considered by the Environment and Climate Change Committee. Staff will provide the E&CC Committee with a progress update in March 2022 |
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Briefings to be confirmed |
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Ministry of Education – development programme for Auckland Chief Planning Office |
A briefing is being explored in conjunction with the Future Development Strategy work. The committee has indicated interest in hearing from the Ministry of Education on its plans for schools long term, and the current issues and challenges it faces. Including how legislative change affects schools particularly and the impacts of the National Policy Statement on Urban Development. |
No decision or direction required from the committee. |
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Waka Kotahi/New Zealand Transport Agency Chief Planning Office |
The committee has indicated interest in hearing from Waka Kotahi in terms of its Auckland Programme. |
No decision or direction required from the committee. |
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Kainga Ora Chief Planning Office |
The committee has indicated interest in hearing from Kainga Ora in terms of its Auckland Programme. |
No decision or direction required from the committee. |
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Kiwirail Chief Planning Office |
The committee has indicated interest in hearing from Kiwirail in terms of its Auckland Programme. |
No decision or direction required from the committee. |
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Urban Design Chief Planning Office |
The committee is interested in hearing about the work programme of the Urban Design unit. |
No decision or direction required from the committee. |
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Chief Planning Office |
Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities second Bill |
Approval process for council’s submission |
Political working group established to develop and approve submission by Planning Committee 5 December 2019 |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research, Chief Planning Office |
Submission on the Land Transport (Rail) Legislation Bill |
Review and approve council’s submission |
Council’s submission approved by Planning Committee 4 February 2020 |
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Chief Planning Office |
Submission on the Urban Development Bill |
Review and approve council’s submission |
Council’s submission approved by Planning Committee 4 February 2020 |
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Chief Planning Office |
Submission on the draft National Policy Statement Indigenous Biodiversity |
Review and approve council’s submission |
Council’s submission approved by Planning Committee 5 March 2020 |
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Auckland Plan Strategy and Research |
Auckland Plan 2050 Implementation and Monitoring |
Receive an update on the Auckland Plan 2050 and the first Auckland Plan 2050 Three Yearly Progress report |
Updates received by Planning Committee 5 March 2020 |
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Auckland Design Office |
City Centre Masterplan Refresh adoption |
Consider and adopt refreshed City Centre Masterplan |
City Centre Masterplan Refresh adopted by Planning Committee 5 March 2020 |
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Financial Strategy and Planning |
Submission on the Infrastructure Funding and Financing Bill |
Review and approve council’s submission |
Council’s submission approved by Planning Committee 5 March 2020 |
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Development Programmes Office |
Shovel-ready projects for Central Government |
Agreement on list for submission to central government |
Process agreed at Emergency Committee 9 April 2020 |
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Chief Planning Office |
Submission on the Accessible Streets Regulatory Package |
Review and approve council’s submission |
Council’s submission approved by Emergency Committee 16 April 2020 |
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Chief Planning Office |
Silverdale West Dairy Flat Structure Plan |
Consider and approve the final structure plan |
Final structure plan approved by Governing Body 30 April 2020 |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research, Chief Planning Office |
NZTA Innovating Streets Fund |
Approval of council approach and submission |
Endorsed first round of funding and approved process for developing the second round at Emergency Committee 7 May 2020 |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research, Chief Planning Office |
NZTA Innovating Streets Fund |
Approval of second round funding bids to NZTA |
Approved Council and AT proposed list of projects for further development and refining, and authority delegated to approve the final submission, at Planning Committee 4 June 2020 |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research, Chief Planning Office |
Government Policy Statement on Land Transport 2021-2031, and draft National Rail Plan |
Approve council submission on GPS and Draft national rail plan |
Council’s submission approved by Emergency Committee 7 May 2020 |
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Plans and Places |
National Environmental Standards on Air Quality – council submission |
Approve council submission |
Council’s draft submission endorsed, and authority delegated to approve final submission, Planning Committee 4 June 2020 |
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Chief Planning Office |
Resource Management Act Framework Fast-track consenting legislative change |
Approve council’s submission |
Authority delegated to approve council’s submission on the COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Bill, at Planning Committee 4 June 2020 |
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Plans and Places |
Strategic Land Use Frameworks for Dairy Flat and Kumeu Huapai Future Urban Areas |
Approval to prepare strategic land use frameworks for Wainui Silverdale Dairy Flat and Kumeu-Huapai. |
Approved preparation of spatial land use frameworks, and established a Political Working Party to approve the draft spatial land use frameworks, at Planning Committee 2 July 2020 |
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Plans and Places |
Plan Change - Whenuapai |
Approve next steps. |
Next steps approved in confidential section of Planning Committee 2 July 2020 |
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Plans and Places |
Plan Change – Events on Public Space Enable events on public space that have obtained an event permit to be undertaken more easily. |
Endorsement of proposed plan change for notification. |
Notification of plan change approved at Planning Committee 3 September 2020 |
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Plans and Places |
Review of Schedule 10 Notable Trees Schedule |
Consider the timing of a full review of Schedule 10 – Notable Trees in the context of resourcing constraints and priorities |
Options for reviewing the schedule in future considered at 5 November Planning Committee. |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research |
Additional Harbour Crossing |
Consideration of finalised business case. The business case is a joint piece of work between Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, Auckland Transport (AT) and Auckland Council. |
Business case considered, findings noted and support given to continue council’s involvement in the project, at 5 November Planning Committee |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research |
Congestion Question |
Consideration of findings in the Congestion Question project final report. |
Noted that phase two of the project is completed, received the report findings, considered scope of phase three and requested approvals and updates to return to the committee |
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Panuku Development Auckland, Auckland Transport and Auckland Council |
Downtown Carpark development outcomes |
Establish agreement on the Auckland Council group development outcome requirements for the Downtown Carpark to enable site sale through a contestable market process. |
Development outcomes confirmed in confidential section of the December 2020 Planning Committee meeting PLA/2020/120 and strategic transport outcomes agreed in June 2021 PLA/2021/52 |
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Auckland Transport |
Auckland Cycling Programme Business Case Review |
Agree committee members to participate in an Auckland Transport-led political reference group. |
Members delegated to the political reference group |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research |
Auckland Transport Alignment Project |
Agree funding package. |
Approved the recommended ATAP 2021-31 indicative package |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research |
Auckland Plan Environment and Cultural Heritage Outcome Measure confirmation |
Confirm new Environment and Cultural Heritage Outcome measures |
New measures confirmed |
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Auckland Transport |
Regional Land Transport Plan 2021-2031 |
Agreed funding package for consideration of RLTP committee and AT board |
Endorsed Regional Land Transport Plan 2021-2931 for the Auckland Transport board to adopt. |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research |
Infrastructure Strategy |
Provide strategic insights and direction 30 Year Infrastructure Strategy (for subsequent referral to Finance Committee) |
Strategy adopted by Finance and Performance Committee in June 2021 (as part of Long-term Plan) |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research |
Auckland Plan 2050 implementation and monitoring |
To note progress against the measures in the Auckland Plan 2050
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2021 monitoring report received |
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Chief Planning Office |
Unit Titles Act |
To approve council’s submission |
Authority delegated to approve submission |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research |
Auckland Transport Alignment Programme (ATAP) |
To approve the recommended Auckland Transport Alignment Project 2021-31 indicative package. |
Auckland Transport Alignment Project 2021-31 indicative package approved |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research |
Regional Fuel Tax |
To consider components and changes to current status |
Regional Fuel Tax Variation Proposal adopted by the Governing Body in May 2021 |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research |
Congestion Question |
To approve council’s submission to the select committee on the Inquiry into congestion pricing |
Authority delegated to approve submission |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research |
National 30-year Infrastructure Strategy |
To approve council’s submission |
Authority delegated to approve council’s submission |
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Plans and Places |
Auckland Unitary Plan and Auckland District Plan (Hauraki Gulf Islands Section) – Sites and Places of Significance to Mana Whenua |
To approve the plan change and make it operative |
Plan Change 22 and Plan Modification 12 (Sites and Places of Significance to Mana Whenua) made operative |
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Development Programme Office |
Infrastructure Acceleration Fund |
To approve council’s submission to the Crown’s Infrastructure Acceleration Fund |
Endorsed preliminary list of programmes for the Infrastructure Acceleration Fund and authority delegated for approval of final list for submission |
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Chief Planning Office |
Resource Management (Enabling Housing Supply) Amendment Bill
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To approve council’s submission on the Bill |
Group delegated to approve council’s submission on the bill November 2021 |
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Eke Panuku |
Wynyard Quarter Tram |
To endorse the Eke Panuku Board decision to cease operated of the tram in 2022. |
Endorsed the Eke Panuku Board decision to cease operation of the Wynyard Quarter Tram by late 2022 |
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Chief Planning Office |
Affordable Housing: advocacy plan, research findings and consider options |
To receive updates on Affordable Housing Advocacy Plan and initial engagement, consider affordable housing research, implications and options. |
Received memo update on Affordable Housing Advocacy Plan in November 2021, considered options relating to increasing housing for older people PLA/2020/92, and inclusionary zoning PLA/2020/93, PLA/2020/94 |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research |
Public Transport Operating Mechanism review |
To receive updates on Public Transport Operating Mechanism review. |
Received memo related to Ministry of Transport’s discussion paper 22 July 2021. |
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Auckland Plan Strategy & Research |
Government Policy Statement – Housing and Urban Development |
To approve council’s submission. |
Authority delegated to approve council’s submission PLA/2021/70 |
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Auckland Plan, Strategy and Research |
Resource Management system reform – Natural and Built Environment Bill (exposure draft) |
To approve council’s approach and submission. |
Authority delegated to approve council submission on bill exposure draft PLA/2021/75 July 2021. Received memo on select committee report November 2021. |
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Chief Planning Office |
National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020 – implementation approach |
To receive an updated council implementation approach for the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020 and associated instruments. |
High-level implementation plan approved, working group formed to provide political oversight PLA/2021/12. |
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Chief Planning Office |
Auckland Light Rail |
To provide feedback and receive updates. |
Guidance for Light Rail Establishment Unit on network integration provided June 2021 PLA/2021/53 Workshops with Establishment Unit held in June and August 2021 Confidential report considered September 2021 PLA/2021/109 |
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Plans and Places |
Regional Historic Heritage Grant |
To approve the grant recommendations. |
Regional Historic Heritage Grants Programme 2021/2022 funding round allocation approved March 2022 PLA/2022/9 |
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Auckland Plan, Strategy and Research |
National Environmental Standards for Sources of Human Drinking Water |
To approve council’s submission on the proposed amendments to the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Sources of Human Drinking Water) Regulations 2007 and a package of related technical drinking water standards. |
Authority delegated to approve council’s submission March 2022 PLA/2022/10 |
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