New Plymouth District Council
Jobs and economy
Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.
Jobs and economy
Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.
Implement our 2050 Road map - an excellent plan for the region as a whole. We need to push for dollars from government to do this.
Ensure council is more agile and responsive in supporting new businesses. The council bureaucracy (with good intentions) can be unhelpful.
Implement a plan to attract more skilled labour to the area, from NZ and overseas - and to retain locals who are trained/educated here.
Ensure our economic development agencies (Venture Taranaki Trust) KPIs meet the needs of the community while also attracting new talent.
Continue to support the vision of the 2050 roadmap.
Encourage, support and nurture new investment.
Explore and implement the use of some of the present parking spaces in support of local business activity in the CBD.
Work with WITT in the development of training and upskilling.
Implement an inquiry to the condition and maintenance of council roads and stormwater management while maintaining pressure on Waka Kotahi.
Implement our 2050 Road map - an excellent plan for the region as a whole. We need to push for dollars from government to do this.
Ensure council is more agile and responsive in supporting new businesses. The council bureaucracy (with good intentions) can be unhelpful.
Implement a plan to attract more skilled labour to the area, from NZ and overseas - and to retain locals who are trained/educated here.
Ensure our economic development agencies (Venture Taranaki Trust) KPIs meet the needs of the community while also attracting new talent.
Continue to support the vision of the 2050 roadmap.
Encourage, support and nurture new investment.
Explore and implement the use of some of the present parking spaces in support of local business activity in the CBD.
Work with WITT in the development of training and upskilling.
Implement an inquiry to the condition and maintenance of council roads and stormwater management while maintaining pressure on Waka Kotahi.
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