An extra 150,000 people for greater Christchurch? Local councils and other organisations are collaborating on planning and managing the impacts of growth and development on the Greater Christchurch area. The partnership has published a draft settlement pattern update that looks 30 years ahead, outlining how the region will support future housing and business growth for an expected population increase of 150,000 people. Click through to read more, and for a link through the consultation document and an online feedback form (or look for information in local libraries). Consultation closes on Friday 30 November 2018. https://www.ccc.govt.nz/news-and-events/newsline/show/3107
