Waived development contributions for exemplary sustainable houses Petition: Signature List Feed http://gopetition.com/signatures/waived-development-contributions-for-exemplary-sustainable-houses.html Online petition signatures en-us Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:52 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition Noel Guilfoyle [Signature #118] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/23515747?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Apr 2020 03:17:47 UTC 23515747 Edmund Stephen-Smith [Signature #117] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/23488201?utm_medium=rss Sat, 7 Mar 2020 07:12:15 UTC 23488201 Andreas Goetz [Signature #116] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/23341065?utm_medium=rss It is about time that the Govt truly supports sustainable healthy homes with some genuine incentives like other countries do already. Don't wait another 10 years!

]]> Fri, 18 Oct 2019 10:41:38 UTC 23341065 Anonymous [Signature #115] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/22969185?utm_medium=rss Thu, 4 Apr 2019 04:14:42 UTC 22969185 Hannah Bradley [Signature #114] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/22969048?utm_medium=rss Thu, 4 Apr 2019 01:44:19 UTC 22969048 Anonymous [Signature #113] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/22063763?utm_medium=rss Wed, 28 Feb 2018 07:07:31 UTC 22063763 Richard James Smith [Signature #112] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21928016?utm_medium=rss Wed, 6 Dec 2017 09:39:11 UTC 21928016 Melanie Vautier [Signature #111] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21739315?utm_medium=rss Wed, 25 Oct 2017 09:45:41 UTC 21739315 Anonymous [Signature #110] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21626958?utm_medium=rss Please make it easier for people who want to build environmentally friendly homes (and other buildings) and encourage more people to build sustainably. Sustainable buildings are more expensive to build and by waiving or reducing the fees you will make it more attractive for the homeowners which will benefit the community in the long term.

]]> Sun, 3 Sep 2017 03:06:59 UTC 21626958 Sheri Pradel [Signature #109] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21625532?utm_medium=rss Please implement fee reductions immediately for sustainable homes. The people building them are exemplary.

]]> Sat, 2 Sep 2017 09:57:04 UTC 21625532 ben eyers [Signature #108] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21620156?utm_medium=rss Thu, 31 Aug 2017 01:02:49 UTC 21620156 Sunee YOO [Signature #107] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21603122?utm_medium=rss Fri, 25 Aug 2017 05:02:45 UTC 21603122 Karen Brown [Signature #106] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21600366?utm_medium=rss Sustainable Building is the way to progress for the future not just a political term!

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2017 06:49:11 UTC 21600366 Louis Panszczyk [Signature #105] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21597473?utm_medium=rss Wed, 23 Aug 2017 04:59:13 UTC 21597473 Anonymous [Signature #104] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21597109?utm_medium=rss Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:36:53 UTC 21597109 Anonymous [Signature #103] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21597108?utm_medium=rss Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:35:45 UTC 21597108 Anonymous [Signature #102] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21597101?utm_medium=rss Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:33:57 UTC 21597101 Nikki Sadler [Signature #101] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21597099?utm_medium=rss Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:32:59 UTC 21597099 Allan McIntosh [Signature #100] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21597096?utm_medium=rss Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:31:29 UTC 21597096 Maeve Keating [Signature #99] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21596888?utm_medium=rss Tue, 22 Aug 2017 10:13:17 UTC 21596888 Darin Kitching [Signature #98] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21596839?utm_medium=rss Tue, 22 Aug 2017 09:50:49 UTC 21596839 Anonymous [Signature #97] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21596827?utm_medium=rss Tue, 22 Aug 2017 09:44:31 UTC 21596827 Melissa Muirhead [Signature #96] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21596580?utm_medium=rss Tue, 22 Aug 2017 07:33:49 UTC 21596580 Rik Ranford [Signature #95] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21592987?utm_medium=rss Sun, 20 Aug 2017 10:37:54 UTC 21592987 David Auer [Signature #94] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21592888?utm_medium=rss Sun, 20 Aug 2017 08:54:06 UTC 21592888 Ruth Burt [Signature #93] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21592861?utm_medium=rss Sun, 20 Aug 2017 08:24:04 UTC 21592861 Russell Baillie [Signature #92] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21579319?utm_medium=rss Tue, 15 Aug 2017 11:31:32 UTC 21579319 Anonymous [Signature #91] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21570865?utm_medium=rss Fri, 11 Aug 2017 01:01:01 UTC 21570865 Anonymous [Signature #90] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21570691?utm_medium=rss Thu, 10 Aug 2017 10:31:27 UTC 21570691 Anonymous [Signature #89] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21569315?utm_medium=rss Thu, 10 Aug 2017 07:08:56 UTC 21569315 Rosy Armitage [Signature #88] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21567996?utm_medium=rss The idea of living sustainably is not just about zero foot print but freedom financially. Those with little money should be able to develop their property to reduce cost burden not be burdened with extra cost. High fees are like paying for freedom. Old thinking needs to be discarded. Freedom should not come at a cost.

]]> Wed, 9 Aug 2017 03:02:33 UTC 21567996 Brigid Ford [Signature #87] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21567735?utm_medium=rss Wed, 9 Aug 2017 12:12:08 UTC 21567735 Lloyd Franks [Signature #86] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21566634?utm_medium=rss Tue, 8 Aug 2017 08:33:16 UTC 21566634 Piet Radford [Signature #85] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21565041?utm_medium=rss Tue, 8 Aug 2017 12:22:30 UTC 21565041 Keith Taylor [Signature #84] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21565015?utm_medium=rss I commend the petitioners. This is a relatively modest but far-reaching proposal deserving of positive action from Auckland Council. It will test the bureaucratic consent morass (I speak from hard-won and expensive experience) but it is a necessary and vital first step.

]]> Tue, 8 Aug 2017 12:00:12 UTC 21565015 Sam Cowper [Signature #83] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21564958?utm_medium=rss Mon, 7 Aug 2017 11:20:29 UTC 21564958 Anonymous [Signature #82] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21564950?utm_medium=rss I'm fully supportive - Auckland Council is just one of the organisations that need to adapt before sustainable housing becomes a reality

]]> Mon, 7 Aug 2017 11:14:42 UTC 21564950 Lesley King [Signature #81] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21564640?utm_medium=rss We too have experienced Council intransigence when attempting to build 'outside the square', and interdepartmental squabbling which obstructed progress and added to cost.

]]> Mon, 7 Aug 2017 08:09:53 UTC 21564640 peter grant [Signature #80] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21553134?utm_medium=rss Thu, 3 Aug 2017 03:25:15 UTC 21553134 Andrea Tucker [Signature #79] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21549462?utm_medium=rss Wed, 2 Aug 2017 03:53:15 UTC 21549462 Brett Hulley [Signature #78] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21535311?utm_medium=rss Thu, 27 Jul 2017 02:19:44 UTC 21535311 Anonymous [Signature #77] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21535260?utm_medium=rss Thu, 27 Jul 2017 01:48:00 UTC 21535260 amanda Hookham [Signature #76] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21528166?utm_medium=rss Mon, 24 Jul 2017 09:21:32 UTC 21528166 Adrienne Wimbush [Signature #75] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21527669?utm_medium=rss Sun, 23 Jul 2017 09:19:46 UTC 21527669 Matthew Lagerberg [Signature #74] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21526332?utm_medium=rss Sat, 22 Jul 2017 08:50:30 UTC 21526332 Deborah Croft [Signature #73] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21525199?utm_medium=rss Sat, 22 Jul 2017 08:09:17 UTC 21525199 Dan Brazier [Signature #72] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21518455?utm_medium=rss Thu, 20 Jul 2017 07:39:44 UTC 21518455 Anonymous [Signature #71] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21518205?utm_medium=rss Thu, 20 Jul 2017 04:36:35 UTC 21518205 Jessica Eyers [Signature #70] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21517733?utm_medium=rss Wed, 19 Jul 2017 11:22:13 UTC 21517733 Eden Williams [Signature #69] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21517081?utm_medium=rss Wed, 19 Jul 2017 08:47:34 UTC 21517081 Liam McRoberts [Signature #68] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21517076?utm_medium=rss Wed, 19 Jul 2017 08:46:18 UTC 21517076 Kathryn Stewart [Signature #67] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21515289?utm_medium=rss Wed, 19 Jul 2017 08:34:40 UTC 21515289 Anonymous [Signature #66] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21515252?utm_medium=rss Wed, 19 Jul 2017 08:07:44 UTC 21515252 Sandra Ade [Signature #65] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21515046?utm_medium=rss Yes, waiving of fees for sustainable buildings should be a priority .

]]> Wed, 19 Jul 2017 04:21:57 UTC 21515046 Geraldine Upton [Signature #64] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21514946?utm_medium=rss Wed, 19 Jul 2017 03:11:06 UTC 21514946 Anonymous [Signature #63] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21514660?utm_medium=rss i agree. Its time the council looked to the future.

]]> Wed, 19 Jul 2017 12:26:19 UTC 21514660 Nicki Stewart [Signature #62] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21514620?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 11:45:54 UTC 21514620 Blair MacKinnon [Signature #61] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21514612?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 11:41:33 UTC 21514612 nathan Groth [Signature #60] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21514577?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 11:09:20 UTC 21514577 Anonymous [Signature #59] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21514568?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 11:01:45 UTC 21514568 Nikki Senekal [Signature #58] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21514551?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 10:40:12 UTC 21514551 Anonymous [Signature #57] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21514550?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 10:39:47 UTC 21514550 Evans McCready [Signature #56] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21514530?utm_medium=rss Their footprint and cost to the council will be less.

]]> Tue, 18 Jul 2017 10:24:28 UTC 21514530 Prue Fea [Signature #55] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21514467?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 09:23:40 UTC 21514467 David Auer [Signature #54] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21514429?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 08:45:59 UTC 21514429 Michelle Goodall [Signature #53] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21514336?utm_medium=rss This is a great idea! The best way to improve our built environment is through making it simple, easy and rewarding (in a monetary sense as well as all the other benefits) to build more environmentally responsible homes and buildings.

]]> Tue, 18 Jul 2017 07:18:52 UTC 21514336 david dittmer [Signature #52] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21513351?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 10:02:59 UTC 21513351 Liz Mckinnon [Signature #51] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21513348?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 09:59:14 UTC 21513348 Gary Bell [Signature #50] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21513136?utm_medium=rss It make complete sense to endorse sustainable housing

]]> Tue, 18 Jul 2017 06:15:43 UTC 21513136 Anonymous [Signature #49] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21513098?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 05:40:45 UTC 21513098 Anonymous [Signature #48] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21513052?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 05:00:17 UTC 21513052 Anonymous [Signature #47] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21512995?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 03:58:27 UTC 21512995 Anonymous [Signature #46] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21512954?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 03:24:34 UTC 21512954 Anonymous [Signature #45] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21512888?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 02:33:41 UTC 21512888 Anonymous [Signature #44] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21512873?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 02:25:47 UTC 21512873 Anonymous [Signature #43] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21512849?utm_medium=rss Tue, 18 Jul 2017 02:09:48 UTC 21512849 Timothy Howarth [Signature #42] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21511280?utm_medium=rss I hope Passivhaus is included in the exemplary list!

]]> Mon, 17 Jul 2017 08:45:52 UTC 21511280 Anonymous [Signature #41] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21511194?utm_medium=rss Mon, 17 Jul 2017 07:57:37 UTC 21511194 Tim Riss [Signature #40] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21511163?utm_medium=rss Mon, 17 Jul 2017 07:32:52 UTC 21511163 Elrond Burrell [Signature #39] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21510922?utm_medium=rss Step up ACC, time to show leadership with meaningful financial support for sustainable projects that meet the highest levels of recognised green building standards such as Passive House (Passivhaus), Living Building Challenge and Home Star 10.

]]> Mon, 17 Jul 2017 04:02:57 UTC 21510922 Tiffany Flood [Signature #38] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21510868?utm_medium=rss Mon, 17 Jul 2017 03:29:37 UTC 21510868 Anonymous [Signature #37] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21510734?utm_medium=rss Mon, 17 Jul 2017 01:45:38 UTC 21510734 Anonymous [Signature #36] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21510728?utm_medium=rss Great to keep some of the building costs down and to incentivise a high standard of building.

]]> Mon, 17 Jul 2017 01:40:18 UTC 21510728 Anonymous [Signature #35] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21510717?utm_medium=rss Mon, 17 Jul 2017 01:32:01 UTC 21510717 Anonymous [Signature #34] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21510632?utm_medium=rss Mon, 17 Jul 2017 12:42:18 UTC 21510632 Warwick Kendon [Signature #33] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21510599?utm_medium=rss Mon, 17 Jul 2017 12:17:20 UTC 21510599 Yoshimi Brett [Signature #32] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21510535?utm_medium=rss The question is, how can the Council support pioneers to expend the time and energy needed to shift kiwi mind-sets for a healthier, happier, sustainable NZ? This is a start...please facilitate the process.

]]> Sun, 16 Jul 2017 11:36:11 UTC 21510535 andrew burns [Signature #31] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21510440?utm_medium=rss I agree with this petition. There is a lot of talk about encouraging new development, albeit Council cost alone are exhorbitant. Incentives that reduce the future growth burden and loading on services need to be rewarded. Why hasnt this already be initiated by the Council??

]]> Sun, 16 Jul 2017 10:53:47 UTC 21510440 shay brazier [Signature #30] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21510272?utm_medium=rss This is a great idea. Buildings like this solve many problems that others that follow can benefit. The current costs of consenting new concepts and processes penalizes implementing new solutions on buildings.

]]> Sun, 16 Jul 2017 09:15:30 UTC 21510272 Camille Khouri [Signature #29] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21510265?utm_medium=rss Sun, 16 Jul 2017 09:09:54 UTC 21510265 Anonymous [Signature #28] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21510214?utm_medium=rss Sun, 16 Jul 2017 08:46:00 UTC 21510214 Anonymous [Signature #27] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21509912?utm_medium=rss Sun, 16 Jul 2017 05:38:34 UTC 21509912 Yariv Edery [Signature #26] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21508683?utm_medium=rss Sun, 16 Jul 2017 12:55:13 UTC 21508683 sandra payne [Signature #25] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21508584?utm_medium=rss Waiving the consenting fees and give incentives financially to sustainable buildings

]]> Sat, 15 Jul 2017 11:32:35 UTC 21508584 Joel Payne [Signature #24] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21507796?utm_medium=rss Time to move with the times. Looking after the environment together and not paying for services that you aren't using.

]]> Sat, 15 Jul 2017 01:11:31 UTC 21507796 Bob Burnett [Signature #23] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21506812?utm_medium=rss Sat, 15 Jul 2017 05:51:33 UTC 21506812 Jerome Partington [Signature #22] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21506787?utm_medium=rss Auckland Council we need your help to make exemplar sustainable buildings more affordable and reflect their reduced negative impacts on the ecology and social infrastructure

]]> Sat, 15 Jul 2017 05:32:47 UTC 21506787 Charlotte Seedhouse [Signature #21] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21506522?utm_medium=rss Sat, 15 Jul 2017 03:42:38 UTC 21506522 Nidya N [Signature #20] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21506160?utm_medium=rss Sat, 15 Jul 2017 12:57:45 UTC 21506160 Brendan Moore [Signature #19] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/21504820?utm_medium=rss Fri, 14 Jul 2017 10:27:19 UTC 21504820