Ōtorohanga District Council

Waipā General Ward
The Ōtorohanga 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 nine councillors and the mayor. Councillors are elected to represent wards (areas in the district). One councillor will be elected from the Waipā ward. 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 Ōtorohanga District Council election.

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Neville Gadd

Getting It Done

| Ōtorohanga Community Board Chairperson

Neville Gadd

Getting It Done

| Ōtorohanga Community Board Chairperson

Why I'm standing

Because councils need the type of youthful enthusiasm and non-politically correct straight talking that I provide.

About me

Business owner that is out and about in the entire district daily. I have the ability to listen to your concerns and turn those into solutions.

My priorities
  1. Finalise and adopt the TCP, and get the ball rolling on the Rural Concept plans.
  2. Support the mayor and the mayor's taskforce for jobs and the incredible work they do.
  3. Keep the sanity and good work of the Ōtorohanga district, and its council, continuing.
Current role

Ōtorohanga Community Board Chairperson

Before politics

Hydraulic Engineer

Residence

Ōtorohanga

Age

35

Why I'm standing

Because councils need the type of youthful enthusiasm and non-politically correct straight talking that I provide.

About me

Business owner that is out and about in the entire district daily. I have the ability to listen to your concerns and turn those into solutions.

My priorities
  1. Finalise and adopt the TCP, and get the ball rolling on the Rural Concept plans.
  2. Support the mayor and the mayor's taskforce for jobs and the incredible work they do.
  3. Keep the sanity and good work of the Ōtorohanga district, and its council, continuing.
Current role

Ōtorohanga Community Board Chairperson

Before politics

Hydraulic Engineer

Residence

Ōtorohanga

Age

35