HISTORY OF INCLUSIONARY ZONING

“The most common measure of affordability is when a household spends less than 30% of its income on housing” NZ herald article.

WHY DOES INCLUSIONARY ZONING MATTER?

“Research carried out by the Waikato Housing Initiative shows the average Waikato home costs more than 17 times the annual minimum wage.

BARRIERS AND NEXT STEPS

“No one thinks inclusionary zoning will be a panacea, or on its own will solve affordable housing issues in Waipa. But there is a serious problem out there around housing affordability, and we need to do something. This is one pathway we can pursue, and we should do it” Susan