2022

Mayor of Marlborough

The mayor is the leader of the council. Their job is to promote a vision for the district and lead the development of the council’s plans, policies and budget. The mayor appoints the deputy mayor, establishes committees for particular topics, and appoints chairs for those committees. This is a single transferable vote (STV) election, so you vote by ranking the candidates on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Marlborough District Council mayoral election.

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Climate change and resilience

Climate change and resilience

Environment and biodiversity

Environment and biodiversity

Freshwater

Freshwater

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

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.

  • Open discussion on changes to democratic processes around the transition to a resource-based economy. Emphasising its voluntary foundation.

    Invite community input into goals, issues and anticipated challenges to democratic resource-based economy model.

    Consider ISO9000 type philosophy/methodology in socio-environment arena. Discuss adoption of new equitable and sustainable operating systems.

  • Open discussion on changes to democratic processes around the transition to a resource-based economy. Emphasising its voluntary foundation.

    Invite community input into goals, issues and anticipated challenges to democratic resource-based economy model.

    Consider ISO9000 type philosophy/methodology in socio-environment arena. Discuss adoption of new equitable and sustainable operating systems.

Climate change and resilience

Climate change and resilience

Environment and biodiversity

Environment and biodiversity

Freshwater

Freshwater

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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