Celebrating 23 years of excellence: Peter Reaburn
April 2024
Peter Reaburn has been a valued member of the Cato Bolam family for over two decades, serving as Planning Manager for 23 years. We recently caught up with Peter to talk about his time at Cato Bolam and his passion for making great places.
Reviving Wetlands: Benefits of enhancement-based subdivision.
March 2024
Today, restoring a wetland on your property can potentially deliver environmental and land development benefits. Meet our Ecologists, the powerhouses behind our ecological solutions for enhancement-based land development.
Integrated Design Solutions for Seamless Project Success
February 2024
Discover how Cato Bolam’s uniquely integrated design approach streamlines complex land development projects and delivers great design outcomes.
Conquering the coastline: Coastal Challenge 2024
February 2024
Team Cato Bolam gave their all at the Coastal Challenge 2024. Congratulations to everyone! Legends in the making.
Amendments underway for the RMA and Freshwater NPS
February 2024
New amendments are underway for the RMA and Freshwater NPS with a forthcoming bill being introduced in Parliament on March 7. The bill proposes a ‘one-stop-shop’ that aims to streamline the complexities of multiple legislations for large-scale infrastructure and development projects.
Is a wetland always easy to identify or delineate?
February 2024
Senior Ecologist, Joshua Wium, discusses how to identify and delineate a wetland and the benefits of protecting wetlands in the Auckland region.
Auckland Future Development Strategy Adopted
December 2023
Auckland Council has now adopted the Future Development Strategy (FDS). The FDS confirms Council’s approach to accommodate most growth over the next 30 years within existing urban areas.
Cato Bolam’s new Associate – Jarred Lloyd
Oct 2023
Please join us in congratulating Jarred Lloyd on joining the Cato Bolam company shareholders group as an Associate.
Kiwi Art Trail
October 2023
We are proud to sponsor the Kiwi Art Trail, featuring 20 sculptures of our national icon in downtown Auckland.
Subdivision Options for Rural Zones
September 2023
We discuss the rural subdivision rules of the Unitary Plan and recent changes that affect their implementation.