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Help us shape Ōtautahi Christchurch and Banks Peninsula.

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.

Draft LTP 2024 - 2034

Last updated: 19 Mar, 2024

Draft LTP 2024 - 2034

Every three years, councils are required to publicly consult on and adopt a long term plan (LTP) outlining our services and major projects over a 10-year period.

Aranui Streets Project

Last updated: 18 Mar, 2024

Aranui Streets Project

We're making our streets more people-friendly and easier and safer for everyone to walk, scooter, drive or bike. Let us know what you think about these temporary changes.

Tree Planting Plans

Last updated: 13 Mar, 2024

Tree Planting Plans

Help us shape tree planting plans across Ōtautahi Christchurch

Purau Reserve

Last updated: 13 Mar, 2024

Purau Reserve

Tell us how you’d like your reserve to look in the future

South-East Central Neighbourhood Plan

Last updated: 07 Mar, 2024

South-East Central Neighbourhood Plan

With the help of the community, we have drafted a neighbourhood plan to help guide the growth of the South-East Central City.

Road crossings for the City to Sea Pathway

Last updated: 05 Mar, 2024

Road crossings for the City to Sea Pathway

We're planning new road crossings to make the new City to Sea walking and cycling path way safer

Ōtākaro Avon Stormwater Management Plan

Last updated: 29 Feb, 2024

Ōtākaro Avon Stormwater Management Plan

Share your thoughts on the draft Ōtākaro Avon Stormwater Management Plan.

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Volunteer in the community

Make a difference either on your own, or with your family, workmates, neighbours, or other people like you.

Life in Christchurch surveys

These surveys are commissioned by Council to gauge your views on what it's like to live in Christchurch. The surveys are run throughout the year.

Community boards

Your community board represents and advocates for the interests of your local area and makes decisions on behalf of the community.

Report an issue

Spotted an issue in your community like graffiti, illegal parking, dumped rubbish, trip hazards or abandoned trolleys? Time to get reporting.