Other Reports This page includes a number of reports commissioned by the Council to help recognise important features of our district, identify natural hazards, and to help direct the future growth and development of our towns. Township Development Amuri Concept Development Plan (2009) (PDF, 750.2KB) Culverden Concept Plan (2007) (PDF, 1.1MB) Waikari and Hawarden Concept Plan (2002) (PDF, 1.9MB) Amberley 1. Landscape character study (2007) (PDF, 7.7MB) 2. Urban design assessment - Volume 1 (2010) (PDF, 112KB) 3. Urban design assessment - Volume 2 - Part A (2010) (PDF, 3.1MB) 4. Urban design assessment - Volume 2 - Part B (2010) (PDF, 7.4MB) 5. Urban design assessment - Volume 2 - Part C (2010) (PDF, 8.2MB) Hanmer Springs 1. Development Plan (2003) (PDF, 3.8MB) 2. Growth Management Strategy (2006) (PDF, 11.8MB) 3. Forward Work Programme (2008) (PDF, 903.6KB) Landscape Reports Coastal Study (2015) (PDF, 8.5MB) Landscapes of the Hurunui (1995) (PDF, 14.1MB) Review of Outstanding Natural Landscapes (2015) (PDF, 8.8MB) Natural Hazards Earthquake Active faults and folds in the Hurunui district (GNS Science, 2012) (PDF, 3.1MB) Land damage and natural hazards in the Mt Lyford Village area post 2016 Kaikōura earthquake (GNS Science, 2018) (PDF, 5.6MB) Flood investigations Flood hazard mapping for the Hurunui district plan review (Environment Canterbury, 2014) (PDF, 16.6MB) Flood investigation for Kowai River, Leithfield Beach, and Amberley Beach (Environment Canterbury, 2014) (PDF, 13.5MB) Waiau river floodplain investigation (Environment Canterbury, 2015) (PDF, 21.7MB) Liquefaction Liquefaction hazard in the Hurunui district (Geotech Consulting Ltd, 2011) (PDF, 204.5KB) Mt Lyford Geotechnical Mt Lyford report (PDF, 3.2MB) Mt Lyford report - Appendices A and B.pdf (PDF, 3.2MB) Mt Lyford report - Appendices C, D, E and F.pdf (PDF, 9.7MB)