Submissions to the LTP closed 13 April 2015.
As part of the development of the LTP, we heard the community’s views on the key decisions facing our District and the services we deliver.
More information about the Long Term Plan, including those key decisions, is available below.
Deliberations on the Long Term Plan are now complete. Outcomes from the LTP submission hearings and deliberations were included in the proposed LTP, which underwent an audit process before being reported back for Council adoption on 30 June.
A table indicating rating examples for 2015/16 is available below.
Indicative Rating Examples for 2015/16 - (PDF, 37.8 KB)
Key timeframes
- 12 March 2015: Submissions open
- 13 April 2015: Submissions close
- 7–11 May: Public hearing of submissions
- 14–22 May: Council deliberations
- 30 June: Adoption of final Long Term Plan
Documents
The Big Decisions - Long Term Plan 2015-25 Consultation Document - (PDF, 5.2 MB)
This is our main document containing information about the Long Term Plan.
Supporting documents
- Council Vision and Community Outcomes for the Long Term Plan 2015-25
- Financial Strategy 2015-25 - (PDF, 1.8 MB)
- Infrastructure Strategy 2015-45 - (PDF, 2.9 MB)
- Our Work in Detail 2015-25 - (PDF, 2.6 MB)
- Our Costs in Detail 2015-25 - (PDF, 3.0 MB)
- Assumptions and Data - (PDF, 231 KB)
- Building Māori Capacity to Contribute to Council Decision making - (PDF, 61 KB)
Policies and proposals
Draft Policies and Proposals - (PDF, 2.9 MB) - This document is a consultation pack containing all draft policies and proposals in support of the Long Term Plan.
Individual sections from the Draft Policies and Proposals are available as separate downloads below.
- Significance and Engagement Policy - (PDF, 783 KB)
- Development Contributions Policy - (PDF, 2.3 MB)
- Revenue and Financing Policy - (PDF, 3.8 MB)
- Fees and Charges 2015/16 - (PDF, 319 KB)
- Rates Remission and Postponement Policies (including for Māori Freehold Land) - (PDF, 523 KB)
- Waste Management and Minimisation Plan - (PDF, 1.2 MB)
- Waste Management and Minimisation Plan - Appendix 1 - (PDF, 1.1 MB)
Fact sheets
Fact sheets containing LTP information specific to each community board area are available below.
- Whakatāne fact sheet - (PDF, 589 KB)
- Ōhope fact sheet - (PDF, 563 KB)
- Tāneatua fact sheet - (PDF, 551 KB)
- Rangitāiki fact sheet - (PDF, 577 KB)
- Murupara fact sheet - (PDF, 554 KB)
Submissions
We thank everyone who made submissions to the LTP. Submissions closed 13 April 2015.