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Related Policy

  • Our District, Our Future Waimakariri 2048 District Development Strategy - July 2018 (web link)
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  • Waimakariri District Council Long Term Plan 2018-2028 (web link)
  • Government Policy Statement On Land Transport - 2018 (pdf 3.3mb)
  • Draft Government Policy Statement On Land Transport - 2018 (pdf 6.3mb)

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