Puketāpapa Local Board

The Puketāpapa 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 six members. 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 Puketāpapa Local Board election.

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.

  • Support the proposal for Wesley Night Market to encourage more local engagement.

    Support more free business education programs at the Wesley Community Centre.

    Hosting more community events in public spaces that draw people to local businesses.

  • Encourage people to shop at local businesses.

    Ensure that affordability of jobs for youth.

  • Work with local businesses and assist with any Covid-19 recovery efforts, ensure that they get the best possible services out of council.

    Encourage grants for start ups and social enterprise business models, to foster innovation and encourage services that meet community needs.

    Ensure that the new train station in Roskill is set up with the best possible infrastructure and that surrounding businesses are consulted.

  • Support the proposal for a night market at the Wesley Community Centre.

    Continue to support Te Whangai Trust in their work empowering people who find it challenging to enter the labour market.

    Support any proposals for a Business Improvement District that are proposed by local businesses.

  • Support Business Association to have a thriving economy. Local jobs.

    More effectively consult with local communities to improve quality, and increase awareness of building developments in their neighbourhoods.

  • Advocate for social local procurement, giving opportunities for local people, particularly youth who aren't in training or education.

    Encourage local businesses to be more environmentally friendly and celebrate their efforts to inspire others.

    Encourage neighbourhoods where you can live, work and play – a 15-minute efficient city where employment is close to home and other places.

  • Support for social enterprise initiatives for community groups to create businesses and jobs that support the "Live and Work Local" idea.

    Support initiatives that will enable people to engage in international trade given the potential of Puketāpapa resident's ethnic diversity.

    Work with the youth in training initiatives such as IT to up-skill our youth to access the job market.

  • More arts infrastructure – theatres and practice spaces.

    Creating opportunities for the rangatahi to lead our community with artistic engagement.

  • Support the proposal for Wesley Night Market to encourage more local engagement.

    Support more free business education programs at the Wesley Community Centre.

    Hosting more community events in public spaces that draw people to local businesses.

  • Encourage people to shop at local businesses.

    Ensure that affordability of jobs for youth.

  • Work with local businesses and assist with any Covid-19 recovery efforts, ensure that they get the best possible services out of council.

    Encourage grants for start ups and social enterprise business models, to foster innovation and encourage services that meet community needs.

    Ensure that the new train station in Roskill is set up with the best possible infrastructure and that surrounding businesses are consulted.

  • Support the proposal for a night market at the Wesley Community Centre.

    Continue to support Te Whangai Trust in their work empowering people who find it challenging to enter the labour market.

    Support any proposals for a Business Improvement District that are proposed by local businesses.

  • Support Business Association to have a thriving economy. Local jobs.

    More effectively consult with local communities to improve quality, and increase awareness of building developments in their neighbourhoods.

  • Advocate for social local procurement, giving opportunities for local people, particularly youth who aren't in training or education.

    Encourage local businesses to be more environmentally friendly and celebrate their efforts to inspire others.

    Encourage neighbourhoods where you can live, work and play – a 15-minute efficient city where employment is close to home and other places.

  • Support for social enterprise initiatives for community groups to create businesses and jobs that support the "Live and Work Local" idea.

    Support initiatives that will enable people to engage in international trade given the potential of Puketāpapa resident's ethnic diversity.

    Work with the youth in training initiatives such as IT to up-skill our youth to access the job market.

  • More arts infrastructure – theatres and practice spaces.

    Creating opportunities for the rangatahi to lead our community with artistic engagement.

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