auckland council draft unitary plan
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Greg Milner-White | Partner
May 2013
The Unitary Plan Process
The Unitary Plan Timeline
DATE ACTION
March – 31 May 2013 Informal consultation on UP
September 2013? Proposed UP notified and s 32 RMA reports released
September – November 2013? Submissions
Early – mid 2014Council release summary of
submissions and call for further submissions
2014 - 2016 Hearing Sessions
Last quarter of 2016 Panel recommendations released and Council decisions
2017- 2018? Appeals
• Early engagement process
• Transitional measure
• When do the rules have legal effect?
• Linkage with the Auckland Plan
The Unitary Plan process
• Appointment of Hearings Panel
• Recommendation/decisions not limited by submissions
• Limits on appeal rights
The Unitary Plan process
What’s next – providing feedback
• Check the draft ‘e-plan’Click here
• Maps and text• Both positive and negative
feedback valuable• Invest time now - and, of
course, get advice.
