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District Plan fees and charges

Fees and charges for District Plan changes. Fees and charges include Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Requests for change to District Plan

All actual costs related to the proposed plan change, including Council officers’ time, will be borne by the applicant as follows:

Requests for Change to District Plan (deposit)	$6000.00
All work undertaken by Council’s officers in connection with the request for the change shall be charged against the deposit at:	Administrative officer or intermediate/graduate planner $175.00 per hour Senior/principal/team leader $195.00 per hour
Hearing Commissioner time shall be recovered for time spent in hearings and deliberating (per hour).
Council Commissioners: Chair: Members: Independent Commissioners: Chair:Member of hearing panel:	$100.00 $80.00 Actual cost Actual cost

Please note:

If the proposed change is notified publicly, advertising charges will be actual costs payable by the applicant.
All information requested by the Council shall be supplied at the applicant’s cost.
All work undertaken by independent consultants, advisors and/or specialists in connection with the request for the change shall be charged at the actual costs plus disbursements against the deposit.
Actual costs of any external venue or equipment hire to run a successful hearing shall be borne by the applicant.

All actual costs related to the requirement, including Council officers’ time, will be borne by the Requiring Authority as follows:

Notice of Requirement and Alterations to Notices of Requirement (deposit)	$6,000.00
All work undertaken by Council officers in connection with the requirement shall be charged against the deposit at:	Administrative officer or intermediate/graduate planner $175.00 per hour Senior/principal/team leader $195.00 per hour
Hearing Commissioner time shall be recovered for time spent in hearings and deliberating (per hour).
Council Commissioners: Chair Members: Independent Commissioners: Chair: Member of hearing panel:	$100.00 $80.00 Actual cost Actual cost

Please note:

If the requirement is notified publicly, advertising charges will be actual costs payable by the Requiring Authority.
All information requested by Council shall be supplied at the Requiring Authority’s cost.
All work undertaken by independent consultants, advisors and/or specialists in connection with the requirement shall be charged at the actual costs plus disbursements against the deposit.
Actual costs of any external venue or equipment hire to run a successful hearing shall be borne by the applicant.