Proposed Camping Control Bylaw 2015 is open for consultation from Saturday 11th July until 11th August
Summary of main points for the Otago Peninsula:
- Self Contained vehicles may freedom camp but not in Macandrew Bay, Broad Bay, Portobello, Ocean Grove, Pukekura/ Taiaroa Head, cemeteries
- Non-self contained vehicles not permitted to freedom camp in Otago Peninsula area – must go to a commercial campground
- Enforcement
- Education
- Consistent signage citywide
- Resources to support the implementation of the bylaw
Link (PDF) below for further details of the proposed bylaw. We encourage you to make a submission – deadline 11th August.