Kōrero mai | Let’s talk
Help us shape Ōtautahi Christchurch and Banks Peninsula by telling us what you think about local and city-wide projects, reporting things that need fixing, or volunteering in your community.
Current projects and proposed changes open for your feedback are shown below. All feedback is shared with the responsible elected members so they can take it into account when making a decision.
For consultations that have recently closed visit Kōrero mai | Let’s talk(external link), or for consultations before July 2023 visit the consultation archive.
Last updated: 19 Dec, 2024 After gathering initial feedback, we've now developed the draft management plan for this reserve. Tell us what you think by 10 February 2025. Last updated: 19 Dec, 2024 Sydenham Rugby Club is looking at installing three new lights and upgrading four old ones to help people play sports. Tell us what you think by 13 January 2025. Last updated: 18 Dec, 2024 We are constantly replacing, upgrading, and creating new play spaces for people of all ages. Find out more and tell us what you think about our plans. Last updated: 18 Dec, 2024 Help us shape tree planting plans across Ōtautahi Christchurch. Last updated: 13 Dec, 2024 We're proposing to update our Trade Waste Bylaw, tell us what you think by Sunday 12 January 2025 
Draft McLeans Grassland Reserve Management Plan
Waltham Park light upgrades
Play space projects
Tree Planting Plans
Draft Trade Waste Bylaw 2025
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