We've just opened the further submissions part of our Proposed District Plan review, so thought it was a good time to talk to our District Planning Manager, Hamish Barrell about what the District Plan is, and how does it shape our community? How and if you can take part in this current submission, what the aspirations for the plan are and with the much covered reforms to the Resource Management Act coming down the line, has all this work gone to waste?

A full transcript of this is available at: https://www.timaru.govt.nz/news/council-news/councilcast-ep13-Finding-Balance-Through-Planning