Standard parking requirements change

The Tasman Resource Management Plan (TRMP) has been updated to remove the standard car parking requirements for new development.  The removal of minimum car parking requirements is a requirement under section 3.38(2) of the National Policy Statement on Urban Development.  Sections of the TRMP updated are:

 Chapter 6 “Urban Environment Effects” section 6.2.2; and

1. Chapter 11 “Land Transport Effects” section 11.1.20; and
2. Chapter 16 “General Rules’ section 16.2.2.3, section 16.2.2.4, section 16.2.20, schedule 16.2A, section 16.3.3.1; and
3. Chapter 17 “Zone Rules“ schedule 17.1D and 17.1E, schedule 17.2A, and schedule 17.2B.

Further information can be found here.