Councils are responsible for a wide range of utilities and services that we all rely on, from rubbish and recycling to street cleaning. Councils are currently also responsible for managing waste water, storm water and drinking water infrastructure – the ‘Three Waters’. But that may be about to change, with central government seeking to shift the delivery of Three Waters services to four new larger entities, which could borrow enough to upgrade the country’s water infrastructure.
Councils are responsible for a wide range of utilities and services that we all rely on, from rubbish and recycling to street cleaning. Councils are currently also responsible for managing waste water, storm water and drinking water infrastructure – the ‘Three Waters’. But that may be about to change, with central government seeking to shift the delivery of Three Waters services to four new larger entities, which could borrow enough to upgrade the country’s water infrastructure.
To accommodate growth, ensure our land disposal area for our wastewater plant is compliant (we have no plan B for another treatment plant).
Encourage our land drainage and stormwater management designs to enhance biodiversity.
Monitor and promote our policy on requesting cat owners to microchip their animals.
To accommodate growth, ensure our land disposal area for our wastewater plant is compliant (we have no plan B for another treatment plant).
Encourage our land drainage and stormwater management designs to enhance biodiversity.
Monitor and promote our policy on requesting cat owners to microchip their animals.
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