Planning Matters Planning Matters is our regulatory and consent team's quarterly newsletter. This includes updates on our projects, regulatory functions, local and national policy and other general information. Date Subjects Summer 2014/15 Planning survey, construction & site management over summer, District Plan, development engineering update, lodging applications online.Spring 2014 Planning update, contaminated land, monitoring and compliance, fees and chargesAutumn 2014 Policy Changes, economic updates, building exemptions and eventsDec 2013 Business After Four meeting, Resource Consent update, earthworks and signage complianceJuly 2013 AC Baths and Turangi town centre project updates, changes to liquor licenceApril 2013 Changes being proposed to the RMA and Council Team Focus - Environmental Health and LiquorNov 2012 Licenced Building Practioner (LBP), NES for assessing and managing contaminants in soil to protect human healthAug 2012 Flood and Hazard Plan Changes, Heuheu Street Upgrade, Development Contribution Policy 2012April 2012 Flood and Hazard Pan Changes, Southern Structure Plan and Design Guide for Rural Subdivision