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 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.
Increase opportunities for community members to participate in council decisions. Reduce the number of public excluded meetings.
Continue council relationships and processes of working with Te Tatau o Te Arawa Board. Ensure mana whenua are a part of decision making.
Engage and advocate for all ethnic groups to be represented in Rotorua. Ensure their voices are heard.
Have a more open and honest council tell the ratepayer what is going on and the true cost.
Do not agree with a bipartite system.
Increase opportunities for community members to participate in council decisions. Reduce the number of public excluded meetings.
Continue council relationships and processes of working with Te Tatau o Te Arawa Board. Ensure mana whenua are a part of decision making.
Engage and advocate for all ethnic groups to be represented in Rotorua. Ensure their voices are heard.
Have a more open and honest council tell the ratepayer what is going on and the true cost.
Do not agree with a bipartite system.
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