Hibiscus and Bays Local Board

Listen to you about what council should do about transport. To hear your views, I'll hold online and in-person sessions at local venues.

Represent your views about transport at council, so that you are heard and included.

Keep you informed about what council is doing about transport, so that you feel involved and can hold council accountable.

Strongly support the ongoing roading upgrade of Glenvar/East Coast Bays Road and ensure its highest priority and within budget.

Campaign tirelessly for the buses to be on time, connected and rapid. Specifically to our Pro and Ride facilities.

Stop proposals for paid parking at Park and Ride facilities.

Make all bus public transport free for everyone. This will help people who can't afford to run a car or want to help the environment.

Making buses free with reduced traffic congestion for all of us on the roads. Reduce everyones' travel times and actually end up costing less.

Ban those stupid escooters that are messing up our streets as people just drop them all over the place.

Complete long awaited Glenvar Road Realignment safety project with urgency to reduce growing increase in accidents there.

Set ambitious targets and prioritise walking opportunities and footpath upgrades using our Auckland Transport Capital Funding to deliver them.

Audit existing Travelwise to schools' plans to reduce congestion and ensure as many children as possible can walk or cycle safely to school.

Work to ensure that bus services are efficient, rapid and reliable.

Fund programs to promote school walking buses, particularly to families where English isn't their first language.

Advocate for Auckland Transport to have a greater budget to address their long list of footpath improvements.

Advocate for additional feeder bus routes to major transport hubs such as park and rides.

Advocate alternative transport to be investigated such as ride share facilities which are currently being used in Devonport.

Ensuring that park and ride parking isn't charged for and transport routes are accessible.

Advocate relentlessly for the Glenvar/East Coast Roads upgrade project and ensure that the project remains funded and prioritised.

Lobby for our buses to be rapid, reliable and connected – especially to our Park and Ride facilities.

Stop proposals for paid parking at Park and Ride facilities.

Improve the sad state of our footpaths, so vulnerable residents can remain safe and stay integrated and supported by our community.

Progress discussions about a rapid transit system north of the Harbour Bridge which includes an additional crossing.

Ensure that the new climate action targeted rate is spent evenly across Auckland so that we too can enjoy the benefits locally.