Howick Local Board
Transport
Helping communities get from A to B is a key responsibility of local government, from making sure the buses run on time to providing car parking and walking and cycling paths. Whether public transport is the responsibility of the regional or local council depends on where you are in the country. Local councils also own 87% of New Zealand’s roads.
Transport
Helping communities get from A to B is a key responsibility of local government, from making sure the buses run on time to providing car parking and walking and cycling paths. Whether public transport is the responsibility of the regional or local council depends on where you are in the country. Local councils also own 87% of New Zealand’s roads.
Tying infrastructure spending on roads and public transport to population growth so higher density housing doesn't cause further congestion.
Assist transportation troubles with improved ferry routes.
Increase bus frequency in peak times and increase park and ride and bike storage capability at these transport hubs.
Work with council to have weather-friendly and secure bus stops (many do not have seating/shelters) and improve bus frequency.
Ask parents to participate in a school security patrol to get a sense of road safety, which is a concern for walkers, cyclists and public transporters. <airtable:mention id="menRJUlItGJqkRMOx" userId="usr4UXmVcEsJ2Hs68">@Heidi</airtable:mention>
Promote urban cycling and walking culture along with recreational. Encourage board members to lead as example, improve environment with Auckland Transport.
Tying infrastructure spending on roads and public transport to population growth so higher density housing doesn't cause further congestion.
Assist transportation troubles with improved ferry routes.
Increase bus frequency in peak times and increase park and ride and bike storage capability at these transport hubs.
Work with council to have weather-friendly and secure bus stops (many do not have seating/shelters) and improve bus frequency.
Ask parents to participate in a school security patrol to get a sense of road safety, which is a concern for walkers, cyclists and public transporters. <airtable:mention id="menRJUlItGJqkRMOx" userId="usr4UXmVcEsJ2Hs68">@Heidi</airtable:mention>
Promote urban cycling and walking culture along with recreational. Encourage board members to lead as example, improve environment with Auckland Transport.
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