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NEW GOVERNMENT POLICY MEANS COUNCILS WILL BE FORCED TO ACCEPT DEVELOPMENTS WITH NO CAR PARKS

NEW GOVERNMENT POLICY MEANS COUNCILS WILL BE FORCED TO ACCEPT DEVELOPMENTS WITH NO CAR PARKS The National Policy Statement on Urban Development 2020 came into force on 20 August 2020. It aims to increase the density of housing by imposing restrictions on Councils so that all tier 1 cities – Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Tauranga and…

Written by: Karla Wyndham-Jones
Categories: Building and Construction | City Planning | Property Law | SMEs (Small to Medium Businesses)

COVID-19 UPDATE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR

New Zealand will return to COVID-19 Alert Level 2 on Thursday 14th May. Construction Heath and Safety New Zealand have released protocols and “how to” guides for those who are working on sites across the country. The protocols include: Vertical and Horizontal Protocols Residential Construction Protocols Display Home Protocols Further Guidance Resources Click here to…

Written by: Richard Kettelwell
Categories: Building and Construction | Construction Contracts | Covid-19

CONSTRUCTION UPDATE – WORK PERMITTED IN PREPARATION FOR COVID-19 ALERT LEVEL 3

With the government announcing the move to Covid-19 Alert Level 3 on Tuesday 27th April, Civil Contractors New Zealand (CCNZ) have released guidance protocols for vertical and horizontal construction projects. Prior to Level 3, businesses are able to: install signage and posters related to workers returning to sites rearrange workplaces for physical distancing of/between workers…

Written by: Richard Kettelwell
Categories: Blog | Building and Construction | Topical issues
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