ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY  
HAURAKI DISTRICT COUNCIL

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 CONTENTS

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   INTRODUCTION

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1 OVERVIEW    (156KB)

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1.1   Overall Economic Development Goal For Hauraki District Council

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1.2   Key District Themes   6 

1.3

Strategic Goals

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1.4   Key Principles of this Strategy  

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1.5

Economic Development Vision  

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1.6

Implementation Summary

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2 BACKGROUND   (138KB) 8
2.1   General Principles of Economic Development  

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2.2   Definition of Economic Development  

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2.3   Approach and Methodology for Developing the Strategy  

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CONTEXT OF THE STRATEGY (252KB)

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3.1   Mission of Hauraki District Council for Economic Development   10
3.2   Role of Hauraki District Council in Economic Development   10 
3.3   Business Survey June 2001 12 
3.4   The Need for an Economic Development Strategy  

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3.5 Economic Development Vision  

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4   DISCUSSION  (263KB)
4.1   Economic Assumptions of the Long Term Financial Strategy   14 
4.2 Significant Resource Management Issues   15 
4.3   Synergies with Other Activities in the District   15 
4.4   Synergies with Other Policies – District and Regional  

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4.5   Legislative Compliance   16 
4.6   District Analysis - outline       16
                         -  updating the analysis 17 
                         -   key points   18 

4.7  

Potential for development  

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FRAMEWORK FOR IMPLEMENTING THE STRATEGY (177KB)

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5.1   Purpose of the Economic Development Strategy   20 
5.2   Scope of the Strategy   20
5.3   Outcomes of the Strategy and Benefits of Economic Development  

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5.4   Main Objectives of the Strategy  

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5.5   Overview of possible actions to implement the Objectives   21

5.6

Community Development Initiatives   21 
  
6   IMPLEMENTATION and REVIEW    (115KB)

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6.1   Implementation  - process and priorities 23
                            - evaluation  

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6.2

Review

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  REFERENCES (91KB) 25 
  APPENDICES (571KB) 26-37