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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.

Coastal Hazards Draft Adaptation Plan

Last updated: 18 Nov, 2024

Coastal Hazards Draft Adaptation Plan

Tell us what you think about the draft Adaptation Plan for Whakaraupō Lyttelton Harbour and Koukourarata Port Levy by 17 November 2024.

Ōtautahi Christchurch Future Transport

Last updated: 13 Nov, 2024

Ōtautahi Christchurch Future Transport

Check out our 30-year strategy for getting around and tell us what you think by Sunday 8 December 2024.

Draft Dog Control Bylaw and Policy 2024

Last updated: 12 Nov, 2024

Draft Dog Control Bylaw and Policy 2024

We're proposing changes to our Dog Control Bylaw and Policy. Tell us what you think by 15 December 2024.

Draft Trade Waste Bylaw 2025

Last updated: 11 Nov, 2024

Draft Trade Waste Bylaw 2025

We're proposing to update our Trade Waste Bylaw, tell us what you think by Sunday 12 January 2025

Draft Parks and Reserves Bylaw 2025

Last updated: 11 Nov, 2024

Draft Parks and Reserves Bylaw 2025

We're proposing some updates to our Parks and Reserves Bylaw. Tell us what you think by 15 December 2024.

Future use of BP Meats site - 67 and 67a Rue Lavaud

Last updated: 11 Nov, 2024

Future use of BP Meats site - 67 and 67a Rue Lavaud

We're seeking your input to shape the future of the BP Meats site at 67 and 67a Rue Lavaud. Tell us what you think by 24 November 2024.

Rawhiti Domain new lease application

Last updated: 04 Nov, 2024

Rawhiti Domain new lease application

Christchurch Archery Club has applied for a new lease for their building at Rawhiti Domain. Tell us what you think by 5 December 2024.

Proposal to return Reserve 4622, Pūrau Bay, to Te Hapū o Ngāti Wheke

Last updated: 04 Nov, 2024

Proposal to return Reserve 4622, Pūrau Bay, to Te Hapū o Ngāti Wheke

We’re proposing to revoke the reserve status of the reserve at 177 Pūrau Avenue and return the land to Ngāti Wheke.
Tell us what you think by Sunday 1 December 2024.

Sumner Beach Bar proposal

Last updated: 04 Nov, 2024

Sumner Beach Bar proposal

We're considering a proposal from the Sumner Beach Bar for a building extension and lease extension. Tell us what you think by 3 December 2024.

Christchurch Yacht Club development

Last updated: 04 Nov, 2024

Christchurch Yacht Club development

We're considering a proposal from the Christchurch Yacht Club for building work. Tell us what you think by 3 December 2024.

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Life in Christchurch surveys

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Community boards

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