Public notice inviting further submissions on Proposed Plan Change 2 to the Operative Kapiti Coast District Plan 2021
We now invite further submissions on Proposed Plan Change 2 to the Operative Kapiti Coast District Plan.
About Proposed Plan Change 2 (PC2)
PC2 is the Kāpiti Coast District Council’s Intensification Planning Instrument, which is required by the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA). This plan change incorporates the Medium Density Residential Standards into the District Plan, gives effect to Policies 3 and 4 of the National Policy Statement on Urban Development 2020, rezones some areas as General Residential Zone, provides for tangata whenua to develop papakāinga on ancestral land, and makes several other supporting or consequential amendments.
More than 200 submissions were received during the submission period 18 August–27 September 2022. They seek a wide range of changes to the proposals.
How to find the summary of decisions requested, and the submissions
Summary of Decisions Requested and the submissions can be inspected online.
RMA requirements for further submissions
This is a summary of the RMA’s requirements for further submissions. See Clauses 7, 8 and 8A of Schedule 1 to the RMA for full details on making further submissions.
The following may make a further submission:
- anyone representing a relevant aspect of the public interest; or
- anyone who has an interest in the proposal greater than the general public has; or
- the local authority itself (for this plan change, the Kāpiti Coast District Council).
A further submission can only express support or opposition to a matter raised in an original submission. It must not raise new points.
A further submission must follow the prescribed form: Form 6 of the Resource Management (Forms, Fees, and Procedure) Regulations 2003.
A copy of the further submission must also be sent to the original submitter within five working days of providing it to Council.
How to make a further submission
Copies of a Form 6 template[PDF 869 KB] are available online or from the Civic Building at 175 Rimu Road, Paraparaumu.
Further submissions may be emailed to [email protected], or sent to Kāpiti Coast District Council at 175 Rimu Road, Paraparaumu 5032.
Deadline for making a further submission
Further submissions must be received by 5pm on Thursday 24 November 2022.
Where to get help making a further submission
A free and independent ‘Friend of Submitter’ service is available to provide advice on preparing and lodging a further submission. Contact details for the Friend of Submitter service.
If you have questions, contact the District Planning team on 0800 486 486 or email [email protected]
Darren Edwards, Chief Executive
Kāpiti Coast District Council
The date of this notice is 10 November 2022.
The address for service is the same as those set out above for further submissions.