Ian Hyde
Group Manager Compliance & Development
IAN HYDE
The Compliance & Development group is responsible for economic development and regulatory services including building regulation, district planning, emergency management, and land information. It also covers regulatory functions and compliance such as alcohol licensing, animal control, environmental health, and parking.
About Ian
Born and raised in Christchurch, Ian attended the Lincoln University where he completed a degree in resource management. Ian has worked in local government planning since 2002 in New Zealand and the United Kingdom and was previously the District Planning Manager from 2011 to 2024. Ian is a Civil Defence Controller, a member of Taituarā (Local Government Professionals Aotearoa) and an Associate Member of the New Zealand Planning Institute.