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Kaikoura District Plan

The Kaikoura District Plan is now fully operative, and was officially launched on Monday 23 June 2008.  Copies are available in hard copy, on CD, or on this webpage.

PLAN CHANGE DECISIONS RELEASED:  Council has released its decisions on the provisions and matters raised in submissions to the following plan changes to the Kaikoura District Plan:

• Ocean Ridge Comprehensive Living Zone
• Anomalies and Updates to District Plan

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction
2. Policy and Legal Framework
3. User’s Guide
4. Definitions

District-Wide Issues, Objectives, Policies and Rules
5. Tangata Whanua Values
6. Recreation and Open Space
7. Development and Tourism
8. Natural Hazards

9. Hazardous Substances
10. Utilities

11. Landscape and Amenity

12. Transport
13. Subdivision

14. Financial Contributions
15. Historic Heritage, Tree Protection, Archaeological Sites
16. Outdoor Advertising
17. Relocated & Temporary Buildings and Temporary Activities

Zones - Issues, Objectives, Policies and Rules
18. Residential Zones

19. Settlement Zones
20. Business Zones
21. Marine Facilities Zone
22. Rural Zone
23. Kaikoura Peninsula Tourism Zone
24. Ocean Ridge Comprehensive Living Zone

Miscellaneous Sections
25. Assessment Matters for Guidance

26. Appendix

27. Submission Form - for publicly notified resource consent applications (form 13)

Maps

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District Plan Decisions

• General, Maps and new Provisions
• Sections 1-5
• Sections 6-10 
• Sections 11-14
• Sections 15-21
• Sections 22
• Designations