2022

Kaikōura District Council

The Kaikōura District Council provides local services and facilities, such as public transport, rubbish and recycling, libraries, parks, and recreation facilities. It also makes decisions about building and planning, local regulations, and infrastructure, such as water supply and sewerage. The council is made up of seven councillors and the mayor. 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 Kaikōura District Council election.

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Recreation and culture

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Transport

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Utilities and services

Local democracy

Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.

Local democracy

Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.

  • Encourage the council to communicate with the public on different platforms, eg email, mail drop-in letterboxes, printouts at the supermarket.

    Focus needs to be on every culture in Kaikōura. Every representative of a culture needs to be voted onto the council.

    Start a monthly survey of the working environment of the council staff. Assess the wages are in line with quality, skill and training.

  • Encourage the council to communicate with the public on different platforms, eg email, mail drop-in letterboxes, printouts at the supermarket.

    Focus needs to be on every culture in Kaikōura. Every representative of a culture needs to be voted onto the council.

    Start a monthly survey of the working environment of the council staff. Assess the wages are in line with quality, skill and training.

Climate change and resilience

Climate change and resilience

Environment

Environment

Housing and planning

Housing and planning

Jobs and economy

Jobs and economy

Local democracy

Local democracy

Rates and revenue

Rates and revenue

Recreation and culture

Recreation and culture

Transport

Transport

Utilities and services

Utilities and services

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