2022

Christchurch City Council

Hornby Ward
The Christchurch City Council provides local services and facilities, such as public transport, rubbish and recycling, libraries, parks, and recreation facilities. It also makes decisions about building and planning, local regulations, and infrastructure, such as water supply and sewerage. The council is made up of 16 councillors and the mayor. Councillors are elected to represent wards (areas in the city). One councillor will be elected from the Hornby ward. This is a first past the post (FPP) election, so you vote by ticking the name of your preferred candidate on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Christchurch City Council election.

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  • Continue the Living Wage with Christchurch City Council and expand to council controlled organisations, Christchurch City Holdings and organisations the council funds through grants to pay their staff the Living Wage.

    Proactively support local businesses and work towards eliminating outsourcing of contracts outside of the Christchurch City Council area.

    Commit to keeping strategic assets in council ownership, or return to the community rather than dispose.

  • Encourage a 'buy local' procurement policy to assist in maximising employment opportunities for local people through backing local businesses.

    Promote more efficient traffic flows in and around Hornby by getting a number of long overdue infrastructure projects done or investigated.

    Encourage more business, industry, and local residents interconnection to allow businesses to thrive whilst still respecting local needs.

  • Continue the Living Wage with Christchurch City Council and expand to council controlled organisations, Christchurch City Holdings and organisations the council funds through grants to pay their staff the Living Wage.

    Proactively support local businesses and work towards eliminating outsourcing of contracts outside of the Christchurch City Council area.

    Commit to keeping strategic assets in council ownership, or return to the community rather than dispose.

  • Encourage a 'buy local' procurement policy to assist in maximising employment opportunities for local people through backing local businesses.

    Promote more efficient traffic flows in and around Hornby by getting a number of long overdue infrastructure projects done or investigated.

    Encourage more business, industry, and local residents interconnection to allow businesses to thrive whilst still respecting local needs.

Climate change and resilience

Climate change and resilience

Environment

Environment

Housing and planning

Housing and planning

Jobs and economy

Jobs and economy

Local democracy

Local democracy

Rates and revenue

Rates and revenue

Recreation and culture

Recreation and culture

Transport

Transport

Utilities and services

Utilities and services

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