Councils are responsible for a wide range of utilities and services that we all rely on, from rubbish and recycling to street cleaning. Councils are currently also responsible for managing waste water, storm water and drinking water infrastructure – the ‘Three Waters’. But that may be about to change, with central government seeking to shift the delivery of Three Waters services to four new larger entities, which could borrow enough to upgrade the country’s water infrastructure.
Councils are responsible for a wide range of utilities and services that we all rely on, from rubbish and recycling to street cleaning. Councils are currently also responsible for managing waste water, storm water and drinking water infrastructure – the ‘Three Waters’. But that may be about to change, with central government seeking to shift the delivery of Three Waters services to four new larger entities, which could borrow enough to upgrade the country’s water infrastructure.
Protect clean and safe drinking water for all residents.
Provide a waste water treatment plant and organics processing plant that doesn't impact unfairly on any local community.
Work towards Ōtautahi-Christchurch being a sustainable city, working towards zero waste and a circular economy.
Oppose Three Waters reform. They are our own precious assets accumulated by the people of Christchurch over generations.
Encourage residents to not litter by encouraging civic leaders to lead by example; and better education through various channels.
Ensure Ecocentral is operating efficiently.
Protect clean and safe drinking water for all residents.
Provide a waste water treatment plant and organics processing plant that doesn't impact unfairly on any local community.
Work towards Ōtautahi-Christchurch being a sustainable city, working towards zero waste and a circular economy.
Oppose Three Waters reform. They are our own precious assets accumulated by the people of Christchurch over generations.
Encourage residents to not litter by encouraging civic leaders to lead by example; and better education through various channels.
Ensure Ecocentral is operating efficiently.
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