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Plans, policies and reports

Community gardens policy

Contents

1.0 Introduction

  • Why establish community gardens?
  • What kind of community gardens?
  • Auckland City's role in community gardens
2.0 Policy context

3.0 Issues and opportunities

  • Community development
  • Exclusive use of sites
  • Tenure
  • Standards of management
  • Funding and income generation
  • The need for a policy

4.0 Policy

  • Protect open space values
  • Process and assessment
  • Tenure
  • Management and monitoring

5.0 Proposal

6.0 Criteria for assessment

  • Consideration of the receiving environment
  • Consideration of the proposed community gardening activity

Approved by the Recreation and Events Committee of Auckland City Council on 24 July 2002.

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Published July 2002