Plans

Our work is guided by a number of plans. Some of these contain the actions specified through our 10 Year Plan that we'll take to implement our strategies (click on the strategic direction link below). Others are one-off plans for a specific purpose.

• 10 Year Plan

  This long-term plan sets out what Council will do for residents over the next 10 years.

• Annual Budget

  What Council plans to do in this financial year, and what it is expected to cost.

• Ahimate Reserve Development Plan

  This plan sets out a development vision and design guidance for the reserve until 2027.

• Ashhurst Domain Reserve Management Plan

  Council’s management plan for the Ashhurst Domain Reserve area.

• Asset Management Plans

  Read Council’s asset management plans.

• Central Energy Trust Arena Masterplan

  This masterplan showcases a big city ambition Palmerston North will be proud of.

• City Centre Framework

  The City Centre Framework coordinates public and private investment and identifies strategic development sites within the city centre.

• City Centre Streetscape Plan

  The City Centre Streetscape Plan is the blueprint for a bold makeover of the CBD.

• Engineering Standards for Land Development

  The technical standards needed for compliance with Section 7 of the Palmerston North City Council’s District Plan.

• Kahuterawa Outdoor Recreation Plan

  How we're managing the Kahuterawa outdoor recreation area.

• Manawatū River Framework

  This framework provides design direction for developments near the river, to make it a destination for more people to enjoy.

• Memorial Park development plan

  Read about what we're planning at Memorial Park.

• Public Transport Position Statement

  Council’s position statement on public transport.

• Sectional District Plan Review

  Sections of the District Plan that have been reviewed.

• Street Design Manual

  The Street Design Manual sets out the design objectives and parameters for Palmerston North streets.

• Turitea Reserve Management Plan

  Council’s long-term management plan for the Turitea Reserve.

• Urban Cycle Network Masterplan

  Our plan to enable more people to choose biking as a way to get around the city.

• Vegetation Framework

  The Vegetation Framework ensures that Council plants the right trees in the right places on public land.

• Victoria Esplanade Masterplan

  Read about our development plans for Victoria Esplanade.

• Waste Management and Minimisation Plan

  Our plan for reducing and managing waste in Palmerston North.

• Water Conservation Management Plan

  Council’s plan for conserving and managing water in Palmerston North.

• Water safety plans and compliance

  Approved water safety plans and associated drinking water assessor's reports for Ashhurst, Bunnythorpe and Palmerston North.

• Welcoming Plan

  This plan is a key part of the Welcoming Communities programme in Palmerston North.