Articles tagged with Eden Park
Eden Park Planning Restrictions Costing Millions: Public Feedback Invited for Proposed Changes
1 month ago | 218 viewsThe Government released an investigative report revealing that Eden Park's planning restrictions may be causing significant economic losses and job reductions, prompting calls for public feedback on proposed changes. The report highlights how current rules are hindering Eden Park's ability to contribute to Auckland's economic growth by imposing strict limits on events and activities. Recommendations include expanding event uses, increasing concert allowances, and implementing noise standards, with a public consultation process underway until November 19, 2025 to gather feedback for potential rule changes aimed at boosting local jobs and economic growth.
Tags: Eden Park planning restrictions lost revenue RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop economic growth local planning rules public feedback events tourism sectors consultation.Unlocking Eden Park: Government Investigates Rule Changes to Boost Major Events Venue
3 months ago | 317 viewsThe Government aims to enhance Eden Park's status as a major events venue by investigating potential changes to local rules that may be limiting its capabilities. Eden Park, New Zealand's largest major events stadium, contributes significantly to Auckland's economy through concerts and sporting events. The investigation will assess current restrictions, such as limits on the number and timing of events, with the possibility of modifying these rules under the Resource Management Act to stimulate economic growth and development.
Tags: Eden Park Government Investigation RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop Tourism Minister Louise Upston Events Auckland Economy Planning Rules Resource Management Act