| 90 Percentile Car Tracking Curve | Flood Protection Works | Official Sign |
| 90 Percentile Single Axle Truck Tracking Curve | Forestry | Outdoor (Extensive) Pig Farming |
| Act | Formed Road | Outdoor Living Area |
| Access Leg (refer to definition of ‘Vehicle Access Strip’) | Frontage | Outdoor Service Area |
| Access Right | gfa (Refer to definition of ‘Gross Floor Area’) | Overland Flow Path |
| *Access Strip (Esplanade) (refer S2 RMA) | Gross Floor Area | Papakāinga Housing |
| Access Way (refer to definition of ‘Internal Access’) | Ground Level | Parking Lot/ Building |
| Accessory Building | Habitable Dwelling | Parking Space |
| Accessory Use | Habitable Room | Passive Recreation Activities |
| Additions | Hauraki Ecological Corridor | Permanent All Weather Surface |
| Administrative Activities | Hazard | *Permitted Activity (refer s87A(1) RMA) |
| Airstrip | Hazardous Facility | Ponding Area |
| *Allotment/Lot (refer s218(2) RMA) | *Hazardous Substance (refer s2 RMA) | Produce Market |
| All Weather Standard | HDC Engineering Manual | Produce Stall |
| Alterations | Health Care Services | *Prohibited Activity (refer s87A(6) RMA) |
| *Amenity / Amenity Values (refer s2 RMA) | Heavy Vehicle | Property |
| Ancillary: Retailing / Retail Outlet / Retail Activity | Height | *Prospecting (refer s2 RMA) |
| Animal Feedlot | Helicopter Landing Areas | *Public Work(s) (refer s2 RMA) |
| Area Subject to Inundation | Helipad | Quarry Resource Area |
| Areas of Significance to Maori | Heritage Area | Quarry Reverse Sensitivity Area |
| Arterial Road | Heritage Feature | Regulatory Sign |
| Automatic Weather Stations | Heritage Item | Relocatable |
| *Best Practicable Option (refer s2 RMA) | High Productive Capability | Renewable Electricity Generation Activities |
| *Biological Diversity (refer s2 RMA) | Holding | Residential Area |
| Boarding, Breeding and Training of Animals (Facilities) | Home/Farm Stay | Residential Property/Site |
| Body of the Lot | Home Occupation | Residential Purposes or Activities |
| *Building(s) (refer s8 & 9 Building Act 2004) | Household Unit (refer to definition of ‘Dwelling’) | *Restricted Discretionary Activity (refer s87A (3) RMA) |
| Business Activity | Housing for the Elderly | Retail Activity |
| Certificate of Title | Indicative Road | Riparian Area |
| Child Care Facilities | Indigenous Vegetation | River Control Works |
| Children’s Playgrounds | Industrial Activity | RMA |
| Cleanfill | Intensive Outdoor Farming (refer to definition of ‘Factory/Intensive Outdoor Farming’) | Road |
| Clubrooms | Intensive Pig Farming (refer to definition of ‘Factory/Intensive Outdoor Farming’) | *Rule (refer s43AA RMA) |
| *Coastal Marine Area (refer s2 RMA) | Internal Access | Rural Area |
| Collector Road | Invasive Weeds | Rural Contractor Depot |
| Commercial Service | *Kaitiakitanga (refer s2 RMA) | Rural Production Activities |
| Community Facility/Activity | kV | Sensitive Zone |
| Community Housing | LAeq | Service Industrial Activity |
| Comprehensive Residential Development | LAFmax | Service Station |
| *Conditions (refer s2 RMA) | Landfill | Shared Environment Road |
| *Contaminated Land (refer s2 RMA) | Landscape Buffer Strip | Shelter Belt |
| *Controlled Activity (refer s87A(2) RMA) | Landscape Planting Strip | Sign |
| Council | Landscaping | Significant Natural Area |
| Current Ownership | Land Use Capability Class (LUC) | Site |
| Dairy | Limited Access Road | Site Coverage |
| Daylight Control / Daylighting | *Lines | SNA (refer to definition of ‘Significant Natural Area’) |
| dB (refer to definition of ‘Decibels’) | Loading Space | Sports Ground |
| Decibels | Local Road | State Highway |
| Demolition | Lot | *Structure (refer also to definition of ‘Building’) (refer s2 RMA) |
| *Designation (refer s166 RMA) | Management Activities | *Subdivision (refer s218(1) RMA) |
| Development | *Mana Whenua (refer s2 RMA) | Subject to Inundation (refer to definition of ‘Area Subject to Inundation’) |
| Development Standard(s) (refer to ‘Zone Development Standard(s)’) | Manoeuvring/Turning Area | Surface Mining |
| *Discretionary Activity (refer s87A(4) RMA) | Maori Land | *Tangata Whenua (refer s2 RMA) |
| Domestic Effluent | Marae | Temporary Military Training |
| Drainage Works | Mineral | Temporary Uses and Buildings |
| Drip-line | *Mining (refer s2 RMA) | *Tikanga Maori (refer s2 RMA) |
| Dwelling | Mining Operations | Title (refer to definition of ‘Certificate of Title’) |
| Earthworks | Minor Dwelling Unit | Tourist Facility Sign |
| Ecological Sustainability | Minor Upgrading (in relation to electric lines) | Travellers’ Service Centre |
| Education (for the purpose of Ministry of Education designations) | Minor Works | Turning Area (refer to definition of ‘Manoeuvring/Turning Area’) |
| Education/Training Activities and Facilities | Motor Sports | Underground Mining |
| Electricity Substation | Motorised Recreation (in relation to Surface of Water Activities) | Urban Area |
| Emergency Services and Training Facilities | *Natural and Physical Resources (refer s2 RMA) | Vehicle Access Strip |
| *Environment (refer s2 RMA) | *Natural Hazard (refer s2 RMA) | Ventilation System |
| *Excessive Noise (refer s326 (1) & (2) RMA) | Net Floor Area | Visitor Accommodation |
| *Exploration (refer s2 RMA) | Net Lot Area | Warehouse |
| Extractive Industry | Net Site Area | Wind Farm |
| Factory/Intensive Outdoor Farming | Network Utility | *Working Day (refer s2 RMA) |
| Factory Shop | *Network Utility Operator (refer s166 RMA) | Yard |
| Farming | *Non Complying Activity (refer s87A(5) RMA) | Youth Play Areas |
| Farm Stay (Refer to definition of ‘Home/Farm Stay’) | Non-Domestic Effluent Disposal | Zone |
| Firearm Sports | Notional Boundary | Zone Coverage |
| Fittings | Offices | Zone Development Standard |
