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Strategies and Publications

Ngā rautaki me ngā whakaputanga

QLDC has undertaken or commissioned a range of studies and strategy development to help set the direction for key issues and topics in the district. Viewed alongside things like the District Plan, Ten Year Plan and Vision Beyond 2050, these will provide context for how we're growing into the future and how we approach many aspects of our operations.

Affordable Housing

How QLDC is helping tackle the issue of housing affordability

Flood Management

A Flood Risk Management Strategy for the district's communities

Upper Clutha Trails Strategy

QLDC Strategies and Studies published in a single document

Arrowtown Lighting Strategy (PDF, 1.58MB)

Economic Development Strategy (PDF, 1.07MB)

Events Strategy (PDF, 346.29Kb)

Financial and Infrastructure Asset Management Strategies (PDF, 1.58MB)

Growth Management Strategy 2007 (PDF, 216.68Kb)

Growth Management Options Study 2004 (PDF, 606.45Kb)

Heritage Strategy (PDF, 2.2MB)

Heritage Strategy - Action Plan (PDF, 201.29Kb)

Infrastructure Asset Management Strategy 2018-2048 (PDF, 2.66MB)

Libraries Strategy 2020-2030 (PDF, 2.64MB)

Parks and Open Space Strategy 2021 (PDF, 16.29MB)

Procurement Strategy - Land Transport Activities (PDF, 580.18Kb)

Queenstown Airport Shares Reports (PDF, 1.01MB)

Queenstown Lakes Community Facility Strategy 2021 - 2031 (PDF, 3.65MB)

Queenstown Lakes Homes Strategy (PDF, 2.85MB)

Social Wellbeing Strategy (PDF, 166.11Kb)

Socio-Economic Impacts of Airport Infrastructure in the Queenstown-Lakes District (PDF, 3.43MB)

Southern Light Strategy - Part A (PDF, 419.96Kb)

Southern Light Strategy - Part B (PDF, 887.38Kb)

Structure Plan - Cardrona Valley (PDF, 3.67MB)

Structure Plan Review - Wānaka (PDF, 347.59Kb)

Structure Plan Review - Wānaka Proposed Zoning (PDF, 1.05MB)

Sustainable Building (PDF, 3MB)

Sustaining Tourism Growth in Tourism (PDF, 3.7MB)

Wakatipu Trails Strategy (PDF, 740.23Kb)

Wakatipu Trails Strategy - Potential Public Access (PDF, 688.08Kb)

Wakatipu Wilding Conifer Strategy (PDF, 2.68MB)

Wānaka Alcohol Group - Harming Me, Harming You (PDF, 814.36Kb)

Waste Minimisation & Management Plan (PDF, 1.04MB)

Contact us

Can't find the documents that you're looking for? Then email us for help.

service@qldc.govt.nz