Ruapehu District Council
Ruapehu General Ward
The Ruapehu 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). Six councillors will be elected from the Ruapehu General ward. This is a single transferable vote (STV) election, so you vote by ranking the candidates on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Ruapehu District Council election.
Brenda Ralph
Brenda Ralph
Why I'm standing
I am concerned for our council in the direction they are heading is not best for the district.
About me
I have been involved as recent employee with council for the past 18 years, I have a good knowledge how things are run internally.
My priorities
- Create a transparent view on where the council ratepayers' money is being used.
- Ensure infrastructure is maintained to avoid damages to council and property owners.
- Support all employment possibilities for the district.
Before politics
Compliance Manager for RDC.
Residence
Taumarunui
Age
51
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Why I'm standing
I am concerned for our council in the direction they are heading is not best for the district.
About me
I have been involved as recent employee with council for the past 18 years, I have a good knowledge how things are run internally.
My priorities
- Create a transparent view on where the council ratepayers' money is being used.
- Ensure infrastructure is maintained to avoid damages to council and property owners.
- Support all employment possibilities for the district.
Before politics
Compliance Manager for RDC.
Residence
Taumarunui
Age
51
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