The District Plan became operative on 18 October 2017. It is available on-line below. To order a hard copy set, complete the order form and email it to districtplan@hcc.govt.nz.
Plan changes – what's happening now?
The Council is constantly reviewing and updating the District Plan to make sure it’s fit for purpose and enabling good development in Hamilton. The table below summarises where the plan changes are currently at (updated June 2019). For further detail, click on the hyperlinks.
Operative District Plan
All updates made to the District Plan since it became Operative can be found here.
View the s32 analysis here (7.6 MB)
District Plan Review - history
For information on the review process – from notification of the Proposed District Plan in December 2012 through submissions and further submissions, hearings and decisions to the resolution of appeals – click here.