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What's being proposed in this new bylaw?

This bylaw would allow Council to restrict access of roads under its control.

The draft bylaw currently proposes specific restrictions on Whangamomona Road. These are outlined below:

  1. Between 1 May to the Friday prior to Labour Day every year, all motor vehicles and vehicles are prohibited.
  2. Between the Friday prior to Labour Day to 30 April every year, the following vehicles are prohibited:
    • 2WD vehicles.
    • Motor homes.
    • Caravans.
    • Any other vehicle that is deemed unsuitable to use this road.

      Only the following activities and vehicles are permitted:
    • Walking
    • Cycling
    • Horse trekking
    • Motorcycling (off-road/trial bikes)
    • 4WD vehicles (specifically for off-road use)
    • Tractors

Read the full bylaw under Key Documents.