Ladies Mile, at its full meeting on
Thursday.
QLDC General Manager Planning and
Development Tony Avery said the project team had carefully
analysed the community feedback and proposed options
regarding next steps for Councillors to
consider.
“We’ve considered the feedback from the
community, directly affected landowners and other
stakeholders which has clearly shown there are a number of
matters of concern that require consideration by Council,”
Mr Avery said.
“Transport remains a key constraint
to potential development in this area and there’s a lot of
work still to be done to confirm what needs to happen, when
and how it will be funded. There are other matters requiring
Thursday, 29 April 2021, 3:16 pm
Queenstown Lakes District Councillors today agreed to
start community engagement on a draft Masterplan and
associated planning provisions for Te Pūtahi Ladies
Mile.
Extensive engagement with landowners, multiple
stakeholders (including Way to Go, Waka Kotahi NZTA, Iwi,
Ministry of Education (MoE), Kāinga Ora), public open days,
targeted community associated meetings and expert traffic
modelling, have all led to the development of the draft
Masterplan and related planning provisions.
Queenstown
Lakes District Council (QLDC) General Manager Planning &
Development Tony Avery said the draft plan reflected the
range of considerations presented through the eight-month
development period.
“Ladies Mile has been under