Pursuant to Section 58I 3)e) of the Resource Management Act 1991, he South Waikato District Council hereby gives public notice that on 31 January 2024 it resolved to amend the South Waikato District Plan as required by Clause 17(4) of the National Planning Standards 2019 (NPS) to comply with the following planning standards: 1. Foundation, 4. District plan structure, 6. Introduction and general provisions, 7. District-wide matters, 8. Zone framework, 9. Designations, 10. Format, 12. District spatial layers, 13. Mapping, 15. Noise and vibration metrics.
The amendment consists of entirely replacing Volumes 1 and 2 of the Plan with documents in a different format and Chapter structure, and using different standard definitions. The effect and wording of the Plan rules and policies and objectives are unchanged. The Planning Maps are amended to reflect the new Zone names and standard colours and symbols required by the NPS.
Please contact Patrick McHardy, Senior Planner with any questions on (07) 8850785.
S Law
Chief Executive
South Waikato District Council
2 February 2024
Pursuant to the First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991 (Clause 20), the South Waikato District Council hereby gives public notice that Proposed Change 5 (Private Plan Change Request from J & T Quigley Ltd – 1861 Ongaroto Rd) to the South Waikato District Plan shall be made operative from 1 July 2026.
Please contact Patrick McHardy, Senior Planner with any questions on (07) 8850785.
S Law
Chief Executive
South Waikato District Council
17 June 2026
Under the First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991 (Clause 20), the South Waikato District Council hereby gives public notice that Proposed Change 6 (PC6) shall be made operative from 1 April 2026.
PC6 concerns a request for Zone boundary changes at Princes St and Totara St, Putāruru by WaiTerra Estate Ltd. No appeals to the Environment Court have been received against Council’s decision to approve the requested Plan Change.
Please contact Patrick McHardy, Senior Planner with any questions on (07) 8850785.
S Law
Chief Executive
South Waikato District Council
20 March 2026