Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board

Wairewa Subdivision
The Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Christchurch City Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of eight members: seven members elected by voters, including one member from your area, and one councillor from the Christchurch City council. 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 Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board election.

Environment

Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.

Environment

Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.

  • Oppose the planned feed lot for up to 2200 additional cattle by the lake and similar measures that put such stress on these landmarks.

    Promote further native planting projects in the greater Wairewa area.

    Strongly support existing initiatives such as Pest Free Banks Peninsula and similar conservation related projects.

  • Oppose the planned feed lot for up to 2200 additional cattle by the lake and similar measures that put such stress on these landmarks.

    Promote further native planting projects in the greater Wairewa area.

    Strongly support existing initiatives such as Pest Free Banks Peninsula and similar conservation related projects.