Overview:
Mahea (formerly Bartley Planning Ltd) played a pivotal role in the development of the Tairāwhiti Spatial Plan 2050 for Gisborne District Council. Our contribution focused on providing essential Programme Management support, including the development of the work program, methodology, templates, and guidance to facilitate the plan's creation.
Client
Transformation and Relationships Team, Gisborne District Council
When
2017-2018
Approach and Involvement:
Our involvement was instrumental in providing the foundation for the Tairāwhiti Spatial Plan 2050. We collaborated closely with Gisborne Council to design and develop the work program, establish a robust methodology, and create templates and guidance to streamline the planning process. Our goal was to ensure an effective and cohesive approach to the plan's development.
Impact and Outcome:
Through our collaboration, Gisborne District Council gained a comprehensive framework to guide the development of the Tairāwhiti Spatial Plan 2050. Our support facilitated a clear and organised process, enabling the council to engage stakeholders effectively, consider diverse perspectives, and establish a vision for the region's future.
The outcome was a Spatial Plan that reflects the aspirations, needs, and unique characteristics of Tairāwhiti, contributing to a well-defined and strategic direction for the region's growth and development. This case underscores our commitment to enabling visionary planning through effective program management.