Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board

Ōtara Subdivision
The Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board is one of 21 local boards in Auckland. The local board makes a plan for your area and decides on local issues, activities and facilities. It also oversees council services and facilities in your area, including libraries and parks. The local board is made up of seven members. Members are elected to represent different subdivisions within the local board area. Three members will be elected from your area. 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 Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board election.

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.

  • Advocate for free fares for public transport, but also ensure services are frequent, reliable, and operate at times that help shift workers.

    Support and fund installation of speed calming measures on roads around all our schools to keep our children safe when walking or biking.

    Advocate for rail options to be built as soon as possible on the Airport to Manukau to Botany route, with good connections to this route.

  • Advocate for free fares for public transport, but also ensure services are frequent, reliable, and operate at times that help shift workers.

    Support and fund installation of speed calming measures on roads around all our schools to keep our children safe when walking or biking.

    Advocate for rail options to be built as soon as possible on the Airport to Manukau to Botany route, with good connections to this route.

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