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.
Create genuine and well managed recycling services in Gore, including extending services to our rural ratepayers.
Represent community views on Three Waters, and spend three waters rates funding correctly on water infrastructure maintenance and upgrades.
Ensure friendly and helpful responses to enquiries and fast and efficient regulatory processing – consents, animal control, food licensing.
Waste minimisation and recycling is a high priority. Engaging with public regarding options and ideas is a top priority.
My view on Three Waters is available on my Facebook page by way of the recent submission I made to the government select committee.
Create genuine and well managed recycling services in Gore, including extending services to our rural ratepayers.
Represent community views on Three Waters, and spend three waters rates funding correctly on water infrastructure maintenance and upgrades.
Ensure friendly and helpful responses to enquiries and fast and efficient regulatory processing – consents, animal control, food licensing.
Waste minimisation and recycling is a high priority. Engaging with public regarding options and ideas is a top priority.
My view on Three Waters is available on my Facebook page by way of the recent submission I made to the government select committee.
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