Kapiti Coast Council - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Sun, 03 Mar 2024 20:12:54 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Kapiti Coast Council - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Kapiti Coast council sets up trust to run affordable housing https://cathnews.co.nz/2024/03/04/kapiti-coast-council-sets-up-trust-to-run-affordable-housing/ Mon, 04 Mar 2024 04:52:53 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=168362 Kapiti Coast councillors has agreed to set up an independent trust which will provide local residents with affordable housing, and could potentially take over the district council's money-losing pensioner flats. The entity could work with iwi or other organisations to build affordable or social housing on land that it bought or received from the council. Read more

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Kapiti Coast councillors has agreed to set up an independent trust which will provide local residents with affordable housing, and could potentially take over the district council's money-losing pensioner flats.

The entity could work with iwi or other organisations to build affordable or social housing on land that it bought or received from the council.

The trust will be governed by a board: one member will be appointed by the council, a Maori Trustee will be selected by the district's iwi consultative group Te Whakamienga o Kapiti, and up to five independent trustees will be recruited. Read more

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