The new MyChristchurch ditigal platform allows people to view and pay their rates, and other bills as well as log service complaints.Joseph Johnson / The Press The Christchurch City Council has gone ahead and launched the $7.7 million first stage of a new digital platform, despite it not being a downloadable native app. MyChristchurch went live on May 25, just months after councillors demanded the platform not be released until it had been developed into a fully-fledged app.