Hagley Park & Botanic Gardens Parking
Introduction of parking charges at the Botanic Gardens and Hagley Park at $4.60 for three hours.
This is a $1.0M transport project in Central, Christchurch, currently in progress.
Introduction of parking charges at the Botanic Gardens and Hagley Park at $4.60 for three hours. Includes installation of parking meters and payment infrastructure.
Why This Project Matters
Generates $2.1M per year to help reduce the rates increase. Previously free parking was attracting all-day commuter parking instead of garden visitors.
Latest Update
Parking charges introduced. Payment infrastructure installed. Generating approximately $2.1M annually.
Budget Details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Budget | $1.0M |
| Category | Transport |
| Ward | Central |
| Status | In Progress |
Data & Sources
Budget and project data: CCC Long Term Plan 2024–2034, orbviz.com capital programme API. Research source: LTP 2024-2034. Budget figures from CCC capital programme. Scope and status from official CCC communications and council agenda reports. Data as at March 2026.