Waikouaiti Coast Community Board
Local democracy
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 democracy
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.
Continue to support the relationship between the community board and community.
Ensure a close connection is maintained between council and the community board to make sure our voice is in the decision making process.
Further grow and maintain close relationships with all community groups, ensure we are always available to listen, support and advocate.
Establish better mechanisms for assessing local views on what is needed in each community.
Work with local groups to assist in achieving their goals, particularly when Dunedin City Council and ORC polices are involved.
Communicate more effectively what the community board can do and find out what local communities want.
Maintain formal and informal liaison with Kati Huirapa ki Puketeraki.
Extend use of social media to promote board activities and encourage feedback.
Continue to support the relationship between the community board and community.
Ensure a close connection is maintained between council and the community board to make sure our voice is in the decision making process.
Further grow and maintain close relationships with all community groups, ensure we are always available to listen, support and advocate.
Establish better mechanisms for assessing local views on what is needed in each community.
Work with local groups to assist in achieving their goals, particularly when Dunedin City Council and ORC polices are involved.
Communicate more effectively what the community board can do and find out what local communities want.
Maintain formal and informal liaison with Kati Huirapa ki Puketeraki.
Extend use of social media to promote board activities and encourage feedback.
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