17 March 2025
S Hobson
Email: [FYI request #30372 email]
Dear S Hobson,
Local Government Official Information Request
Thank you for your request for information from Council. Al requests to the Council for information
are required to be considered in accordance with the Local Government Official Information and
Meetings Act 1987 (LGOIMA). More information about how the Council handles LGOIMA requests
can be found in the Council’s LGOIMA Request Policy which is available on the Council’s website.
Your request for information was received on 11 March 2025 as fol ows: “Please provide brief details
of any Court decisions to which RDC was a party where RDC was successful y chal enged on any
decision to enforce a specific NBS rating during a building Change of Use process.”
Response:
The Rangitīkei District Council has no record of being a party to any court decisions associated with a
decision to enforce a specific NBS rating during a building Change of Use process.
You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of this decision. Information
about how to make a complaint is available at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800
802 602.
Please note that it is our policy to proactively release our responses to official information requests,
where appropriate. Our response to your request wil be published shortly at
https://www.rangitikei.govt.nz/council/about/contact-us/official-information with your personal
information removed.
If you wish to discuss this decision with us, please feel free to contact Alicia Hansen 06 327 0099.
Yours sincerely
Katrina Gray
Group Manager Strategy, Community & Democracy