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Whakatane District Plan
20 October 2011
Whakatane District Council has released a draft of the new District Plan for community feedback.
Mitre 10 Mega for Rotorua
20 October 2011
MTEC recently obtained consent for Pukeroa Properties for a new trade based commercial development for Rotorua.
Rotorua District Plan Review
20 October 2011
The new Rotorua District Plan has generated a lot of discussion in the community.
Rotorua District Council District Plan Review now released
31 May 2011
The Rotorua Disctrict Council has extended the timeframe for comments on the DRAFT version of the proposed District Plan to July 31st, 2011. A copy of the DRAFT District Plan can be viewed on the following weblink: http://fresh-ideas.co.nz/draft-chapters-parts/.
Rotorua Lake House Development
24 March 2011
MTEC recently obtained consent from the Rotorua District Council for Lake House Resort Developments Ltd re-development of the historic Lake House hotel at Ohinemutu.
Pilot Papakainga Project
24 March 2011
MTEC is involved with a pilot partnership between Housing Corporation and Mangatawa-Papamoa Blocks Inc. to provide community housing adjacent to the Mangatawa Marae.
Largest Private Plan for Gisborne
24 March 2011
Citrus Grove Ltd has made application to Gisborne District Council for a private plan change to provide for integrated urban development zones (residential, rural lifestyle and business) for land at Makaraka.
Katikati Golf Course Development back on track
24 March 2011
The new owners of the Katikati Golf Course and the associated residential subdivision are planning on breathing new life into the development.
Western Bay of Plenty Appeals
24 March 2011
Mediation on appeals to Western Bay of Plenty District Council is proceeding with several matters appearing to be able to be resolved without the need for full Environment Court hearings.
Regional Policy Statement
24 March 2011
The RPS is an important planning document for the Bay of Plenty as it sets the high level policy for the region and all other plans (including District Plans) have to be consistent with it.
Smartgrowth Strategy
24 March 2011
Tauranga City Council has received and considered a report relating to the viability of residential development for the Wairakei Urban Growth Area at Papamoa.
Rotorua District Council District Plan Review
25 January 2011
Council have now indicated that a full DRAFT version of the proposed District Plan and planning maps will be made available for informal public feedback in late February 2011.
Public Submissions being sought
25 January 2011
Bay of Plenty Regional Council is now calling for public submissions on the Proposed Regional Policy Statement with submissions closing on Tuesday 8th February 2011.
MTEC Consultants win new contract
25 January 2011
MTEC Consultants recently obtained approval from the Ruapehu DC for the Central Plateau Developments Ltd subdivision on the corner of SH47 and SH46, Rotoaira, near National Park.
Tauranga City Plan
25 January 2011
Hearings on submissions to the Tauranga City Plan have concluded and the majority of decisions are expected in February.
Conditions favourable for planning and consenting work
25 January 2011
If you're considering development work now is an ideal time to undertake the planning and consent work for your project due to the current economic climate.
MTEC Involvement with the Kiwifruit Industry
27 May 2010
MTEC has been involved with the Kiwifruit Industry for many years, designing and subdividing land for orchards and designing site layouts and obtaining resource consents for post-harvest operations.
Proposed District Plans
27 May 2010
WBOPDC released their decisions on the proposed plan at the end of January 2010 – The appeal period closed in March.
Harbour Central Marine Precinct
18 May 2010
The concept of a new marine precinct is being promoted by the Tauranga City Council (TCC) and Priority One.