Helping communities get from A to B is a key responsibility of local government, from making sure the buses run on time to providing car parking and walking and cycling paths. Whether public transport is the responsibility of the regional or local council depends on where you are in the country. Local councils also own 87% of New Zealand’s roads.
Helping communities get from A to B is a key responsibility of local government, from making sure the buses run on time to providing car parking and walking and cycling paths. Whether public transport is the responsibility of the regional or local council depends on where you are in the country. Local councils also own 87% of New Zealand’s roads.
Work with neighboring councils to improve cycling tourism in the region.
Press regional and central government to improve public transport links to Wellington.
Review the prioritisation for side walks, cross walks and safety issues across the district and ensure high need areas are addressed.
Continue to develop options for cycling and walking as viable safe options for movement around our towns.
Develop urgent risk management strategies and funding for vulnerable roads and bridges with Waka Kotahi, involve the affected communities.
Work with neighboring councils to improve cycling tourism in the region.
Press regional and central government to improve public transport links to Wellington.
Review the prioritisation for side walks, cross walks and safety issues across the district and ensure high need areas are addressed.
Continue to develop options for cycling and walking as viable safe options for movement around our towns.
Develop urgent risk management strategies and funding for vulnerable roads and bridges with Waka Kotahi, involve the affected communities.
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