Maketu Community Board

The Maketu Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Western Bay of Plenty District Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of six members: four members elected by voters, and two councillors from the Western Bay of Plenty District Council.  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 Maketu Community Board election.

Environment

Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.

Environment

Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.

  • Needed improvements for monitoring environment waters in quality preservation, reductions in runoff concentrates, officer education.

    Transfer station establishment and culture that rewards minimisation of waste accumulation. This to also include management accountability.

    Initiate holistic communication platforms that various environmental groups can collectively work pest control to activate biodiversity

  • Needed improvements for monitoring environment waters in quality preservation, reductions in runoff concentrates, officer education.

    Transfer station establishment and culture that rewards minimisation of waste accumulation. This to also include management accountability.

    Initiate holistic communication platforms that various environmental groups can collectively work pest control to activate biodiversity