Helping communities get from A to B is a key responsibility of local government, from making sure the buses run on time to providing car parking and walking and cycling paths. Whether public transport is the responsibility of the regional or local council depends on where you are in the country. Local councils also own 87% of New Zealand’s roads.
Helping communities get from A to B is a key responsibility of local government, from making sure the buses run on time to providing car parking and walking and cycling paths. Whether public transport is the responsibility of the regional or local council depends on where you are in the country. Local councils also own 87% of New Zealand’s roads.
Establish an integrated transport policy that aligns with the council's emission plan on climate change.
Improved inclusive communication on the Transport Policy for better engagement with the community.
Ensure our footpaths are accessible for all. Many of our main roads in Halswell are actually missing sections of footpath.
Assign additional resources in the Halswell area for road and public transport infrastructure improvements which have been outpaced by growth.
Assign additional resources in Halswell for road safety improvements for all users of roads and footpaths, particularly around our schools.
Urgently step up work to improve our damaged roads and footpaths to improve accessibility for all people.
Urgently step up work to improve major and dangerous intersections in Halswell due to significant growth.
Ensure all modes of transportation are supported in a commonsense manner, with a drive to reduce our carbon footprint.
Maintain cheap and acceptable bus fares.
Create safer and better environments for people walking, on bikes and sharing the road space to keep everyone safe.
Establish an integrated transport policy that aligns with the council's emission plan on climate change.
Improved inclusive communication on the Transport Policy for better engagement with the community.
Ensure our footpaths are accessible for all. Many of our main roads in Halswell are actually missing sections of footpath.
Assign additional resources in the Halswell area for road and public transport infrastructure improvements which have been outpaced by growth.
Assign additional resources in Halswell for road safety improvements for all users of roads and footpaths, particularly around our schools.
Urgently step up work to improve our damaged roads and footpaths to improve accessibility for all people.
Urgently step up work to improve major and dangerous intersections in Halswell due to significant growth.
Ensure all modes of transportation are supported in a commonsense manner, with a drive to reduce our carbon footprint.
Maintain cheap and acceptable bus fares.
Create safer and better environments for people walking, on bikes and sharing the road space to keep everyone safe.
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