Far North District Council
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Complete the regional sports hub.
Support the community board grant fund to ensure community events are funded and supported.
Develop a policy to support small or struggling local community-owned and managed facilities who need financial support to thrive.
Develop an equitable and sustainable funding model for community sporting and art facilities across the district.
Enable art in public spaces through policy, partnership funding and capital delivery.
Maintain what we already have, so it can be utilised to its full potential!
Complete the work towards an arts and culture strategy.
Ensure that our Sport Implementation plan is resourced to be able to deliver the sport and recreation goals our communities are seeking.
Increase resources for monitoring and compliance of licensed establishments.
Understand and improve the longer term strategy to ensure all communities have access to public facilities appropriate for their size.
Make our footpaths safer for pedestrians and cyclists by separating these where possible.
Make our town centres vibrant places where our community wants to gather.
Complete the regional sports hub.
Support the community board grant fund to ensure community events are funded and supported.
Develop a policy to support small or struggling local community-owned and managed facilities who need financial support to thrive.
Develop an equitable and sustainable funding model for community sporting and art facilities across the district.
Enable art in public spaces through policy, partnership funding and capital delivery.
Maintain what we already have, so it can be utilised to its full potential!
Complete the work towards an arts and culture strategy.
Ensure that our Sport Implementation plan is resourced to be able to deliver the sport and recreation goals our communities are seeking.
Increase resources for monitoring and compliance of licensed establishments.
Understand and improve the longer term strategy to ensure all communities have access to public facilities appropriate for their size.
Make our footpaths safer for pedestrians and cyclists by separating these where possible.
Make our town centres vibrant places where our community wants to gather.
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