Marlborough District Council proceeds with aviation safety plan changes

Friday 18 July 2025 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 18 Jul 2025, 3:27pm

In this story Chris Bishop, Marlborough District Council

The Marlborough District Council intends to move forward with amendments to protect airspace near the local airport. These changes address safety concerns regarding buildings and frost fans. The council is proceeding despite a government policy aimed at pausing environmental plan amendments under the Resource Management Act.

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1. The PostFri 18 Jul 2025, 2:01pm

   Council pushes ahead with changes despite Government’s ‘plan-stop’ policy (opens in new tab)

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2. RNZFri 18 Jul 2025, 3:27pm

   Marlborough council pushes ahead with changes despite Govt 'plan-stop' policy (opens in new tab)