Horowhenua 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.
Support the current council's community wellbeing strategy, including the advocacy of strengthening community services in our district.
Investigate the development of a multipurpose events centre and a performance arts facility.
Continue to fund events that celebrate our diverse culture and the arts in our community.
Develop plans to enable free or low cost recreation opportunities in all weather, especially for children and young people.
Allocate funding to support more local events and festivals as opportunities to bring the community together and celebrate our region.
Ensure regular maintenance of council-owned sports grounds to maintain the facilities and reduce injuries.
Ensure that all public facilities remain relevant, this may entail the repurposing of some existing sites.
Continue ongoing monitoring of liquor licensing to ensure control of this hazardous industry.
Maintain and advance sporting facilities in line with demand, be prepared to reconfigure facilities to meet changing demand.
Invest more into sports and recreational facilities which have largely been excluded from the current long-term plan.
Support the development of Donnelly Park Plan transforming it into a multi-sport hub including indoor facilities.
Fund events and exhibitions that attract visitors to our rohe that celebrate and highlight our cultural diversity and the arts.
Support the current council's community wellbeing strategy, including the advocacy of strengthening community services in our district.
Investigate the development of a multipurpose events centre and a performance arts facility.
Continue to fund events that celebrate our diverse culture and the arts in our community.
Develop plans to enable free or low cost recreation opportunities in all weather, especially for children and young people.
Allocate funding to support more local events and festivals as opportunities to bring the community together and celebrate our region.
Ensure regular maintenance of council-owned sports grounds to maintain the facilities and reduce injuries.
Ensure that all public facilities remain relevant, this may entail the repurposing of some existing sites.
Continue ongoing monitoring of liquor licensing to ensure control of this hazardous industry.
Maintain and advance sporting facilities in line with demand, be prepared to reconfigure facilities to meet changing demand.
Invest more into sports and recreational facilities which have largely been excluded from the current long-term plan.
Support the development of Donnelly Park Plan transforming it into a multi-sport hub including indoor facilities.
Fund events and exhibitions that attract visitors to our rohe that celebrate and highlight our cultural diversity and the arts.
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