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DCC Zoning, 2GP, Minor Dwellings and more 18-05-2021

Speaking about:
Current residential density rules and associated provisions under the 2GP (Family Flat allowances, Residential 2 zone subdivision, etc.).
Proposed Variation 2 changes, inc.-
Allowances for duplex construction on standard residential sites.
Ancillary Flats to replace Family Flats.
New areas of General Residential 2 zoning.
Increased density allowances for development within General Residential 1 zones.
Anticipated increase in development contribution fees.
Anticipated increase in developers infrastructure obligations.


About me-

I grew up in Dunedin (now 45 years old).
Finished study for Bachelor of Surveying (at Otago) in 1997.
I have worked as a private practice surveyor with Paterson Pitts from 1997 to present (became an owner and director of Paterson Pitts in 2005).
Studied for Master of Planning degree (also at) Otago from 2016 to 2019. Graduated in 2020.
I am a member of both Survey and Spatial NZ and NZ Planning Institute.
I am an owner of a land development company and an owner of a separate commercial property investment company.
I am on the board of Otago Accommodation Trust.
Married to Christina, and we have 3 kids (25, 17, 12).

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