Franklin Local Board

Pukekohe Subdivision
The Franklin Local Board is one of 21 local boards in Auckland. The local board makes a plan for your area and decides on local issues, activities and facilities. It also oversees council services and facilities in your area, including libraries and parks. The local board is made up of nine members. Members are elected to represent different subdivisions within the local board area. Four members will be elected from your area. 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 Franklin Local Board election.

Environment

Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.

Environment

Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.

  • Protection of our beach lands to minimise soil erosions and help those affected by the increase in climate change.

  • I want residents to enjoy the high-quality essential core services they deserve. I want to do what I can to reduce wasteful spending.

  • Protecting our unique natural environment and waterways.

    Supporting pest management and environmental issues.

    Support waste reduction and management education programmes and initiatives.

  • Stop Three Waters.

    Help refocus the council towards denser housing in the Auckland CBD to lessen the environmental stress here on our community.

    Support our agricultural and horticultural community.

  • Create riparian plantings around all council waterways. Increase wetlands for future-proofing stormwater and agricultural activity.

    Form a green corps where cadets will learn to turn a possum into fur and pet food. Learning other methods of pest control, eg rats.

    Franklin is ideal for domestic worm farming and where possible your own compost heap. Turn plastic milk containers into fence posts.

  • Protection of our beach lands to minimise soil erosions and help those affected by the increase in climate change.

  • I want residents to enjoy the high-quality essential core services they deserve. I want to do what I can to reduce wasteful spending.

  • Protecting our unique natural environment and waterways.

    Supporting pest management and environmental issues.

    Support waste reduction and management education programmes and initiatives.

  • Stop Three Waters.

    Help refocus the council towards denser housing in the Auckland CBD to lessen the environmental stress here on our community.

    Support our agricultural and horticultural community.

  • Create riparian plantings around all council waterways. Increase wetlands for future-proofing stormwater and agricultural activity.

    Form a green corps where cadets will learn to turn a possum into fur and pet food. Learning other methods of pest control, eg rats.

    Franklin is ideal for domestic worm farming and where possible your own compost heap. Turn plastic milk containers into fence posts.

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