Council policies, plans and strategies

Policies, Plans and Strategies are our principles, rules and guidelines that we follow to make our city great. Read them here.

A policy is a clear statement that identifies Council’s position on a matter or issue. Our policies support the decision making of Council, and ensure that our strategic direction and processes are consistently implemented to produce high quality governance and services. We review our policies regularly, depending on how they are linked to our Long-Term Plan, legislation, or another review cycle decided by Council.


NameDocument IDSize
Delegations Register-614KB
Appointment and Remuneration of Directors Policy.PDF LEG-POL-008 65.8 KB
Arts and Culture Policy 2016 - 2021.PDFSP-POL-009 452.9 KB
Class 4 Gaming Venue and Board Venue Policy 2021.PDF SP-POL-001 66.7 KB
Commercial Use of Land Managed as Reserves Policy 2004.PDF DOC/15/36548 200.6 KB
Community Halls Policy 2007.PDF DOC/15/36552 92.8 KB
Conflict of Interest Policy.PDFRAA-POL-003 692 KB
Dangerous and Insanitary Buildings Policy.PDF SP-POL-003 219 KB
Development Contributions and Financial Contributions Policy 2021-2031.PDF SP-POL-002 5.2 MB
Dog Control Policy 2015.PDF SP-POL-013 92.0 KB
Financial Delegation Policy.PDFFIN-POL-023223 KB
Flying Drones (UAVs) over Hutt City Council Land Policy.PDF PG-POL-010 117.9 KB
Earthquake-Prone Buildings Policy 2019SP-POL-0161,728 KB
Encroachment and Disposal Policy On Reserves.PDF PG-POL-008 161.3 KB
Heritage Policy 2021.PDF SP-POL-010 478.5 KB
Hutt City Council CCTV and Wearable Camera Guideline.PDF CI-GDL-003 193.9 KB
Local Alcohol Policy.PDF SP-POL-005 124.0 KB
Local Approved Products Policy August 2016.PDF SP-POL-015 461.7 KB
Maori Land Rates Remission Policy.PDFSP-POL-008 30.3 KB
Naming Policy 2022.pdfSP-POL-012 481 KB
Parking Policy.PDFSP-POL-011 658.0 KB
Pencarrow Coast Road Policy for Vehicle Use.PDF PG-POL-009 75.1 KB
Private Use of HCC Land Policy.PDFPG-POL-001 159.6 KB
Procurement Policy.PDFFIN-POL-025233 KB
Rates Postponement Policy 2020.PDFFIN-POL-028 180.1 KB
Rates Postponement Policy for Residential Ratepayers Aged 65 Years.PDF DOC/18/164845 340.2 KB
Rates Remission Policy v2.1 July 2020.PDF FIN-POL-021 158.3 KB
Rating Sales Policy - June 2021.PDF FIN-POL-026 166.8 KB
Receiving Gifts Policy.PDFRAA-POL-004 625 HB
Recycling Bins Policy.PDF RAS-POL-004 89.6 KB
Revenue and Financing Policy 2021.PDF SP-POL-006 541.9 KB
RTC-POL-001 Mowing of Berms.PDFRTC-POL-001 1.3 MB
Sensitive Expenditure Policy June 2022.PDFFIN-POL-020248 KB
Significance and Engagement Policy 2021-2031.PDF SP-POL-004 365.4 KB
Smokefree Outdoor Public Policy.PDF SP-POL-014 673.9 KB
Treasury Risk Management Policy.PDFFIN-POL-002358 KB

TitleRecord #Size
Accessibility and Inclusiveness Plan 2017-2027.PDFDOC/17/171071109.3 KB
CBD Making Places Overview.PDFDOC/15/37193107.1 KB
CBD Vision 2030.PDFDOC/15/371992.6 MB
Children and Young Peoples Plan 2012 -2022.PDFDOC/15/36547246.8 KB
Long Term Integrated Community Facilities Plan 2015.PDFDOC/15/1566023.3 MB
 Parks and Reserves Management Plans  
DOC/21/10405713.0 MB
DOC/21/10406912.9 MB
DOC/21/1040568.6 MB
DOC/21/1040558.6 MB
DOC/21/10405325.8 MB
DOC/21/1040684.7 MB
DOC/21/10407317.4 MB
DOC/21/1040674.4 MB
DOC/21/10405234.8 MB
 25.4 MB
DOC/21/10405016.6 MB
 25.0 MB
Seaview Gracefield Work Plan.PDFDOC/15/366332.6 MB
Transport Activity Management Plan 2018-2028.PDFDOC/19/542813.8 MB
Urban Forest Plan.PDFDOC/15/366582.0 MB
Urban Forest Plan Operational Guide.PDFDOC/15/36659551.6 KB
Urban Forest Plan Ward Theme for Central Ward.PDFDOC/15/366601.5 MB
Wainuiomata Development Plan.PDFDOC/19/16065611.3 MB
Wainuiomata North Development Framework - Ian Munro.PDFDOC/19/16136730.6 MB
Wainuiomata North Development Framework - Council Workshop 21-23 November 2017.PDFDOC/20/74495.9 MB
Wainuiomata North Development Framework - Council Workshop 26 April 2018.PDFDOC/20/74503.8 MB
Walk and Cycle Strategy 2014-2019.PDFDOC/15/1550682.3 MB
Waste Management Plan.PDFDOC/15/366662.4 MB
Water Conservation Efficiency Plan.PDFDOC/15/36668472.4 KB

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