Waipapa Papanui-Innes-Central 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.
Set up community engagements where the community can speak with elected members with privacy and respect.
Advocate for the interest of my community by promoting open communication between the council and the people.
Continue to support the Living Wage for council staff and employees.
Reflect and promote the diversity of our communities at the decision making table.
Ensure that all meetings of councils and community boards are live-streamed and recorded and easily available to the public.
Improve council's engagement and communications systems to increase resident satisfaction.
Establish an open 'office' where residents can come to record their issues, which will be collated and presented at monthly board meetings.
Occasionally hold monthly meetings at different public venues such as Linwood Community Centre.
All employees to receive a Living Wage.
Set up community engagements where the community can speak with elected members with privacy and respect.
Advocate for the interest of my community by promoting open communication between the council and the people.
Continue to support the Living Wage for council staff and employees.
Reflect and promote the diversity of our communities at the decision making table.
Ensure that all meetings of councils and community boards are live-streamed and recorded and easily available to the public.
Improve council's engagement and communications systems to increase resident satisfaction.
Establish an open 'office' where residents can come to record their issues, which will be collated and presented at monthly board meetings.
Occasionally hold monthly meetings at different public venues such as Linwood Community Centre.
All employees to receive a Living Wage.
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