Building Consent Process
OWNER
provides sketch plans of the proposal
Receives a Project Information
Memorandum (PIM) from Council
Design the project
Plans checked by the Council for compliance with the New Zealand Code
Receives a Building Consent allowing construction
Receives a Code Compliance Certificate on completion
Hurunui District Council issues a Compliance Schedule to the
owner of the building that contains special safety features (i.e.
sprinkler systems requesting required maintenance, inspection
and servicing
The owner certifies compliance with the above request at yearly intervals
to the District Council, this certificate is termed a Warrant of Fitness