Auckland Council
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Ensure libraries are adequately funded to continue providing the vital service they do for local communities.
Increase the number and size of parks and open spaces in communities to cater for a growing population and where communities are underserved.
Support community events being held in public open spaces and seek to incentivise them through streamlining the application process.
Adopt a sustainable regional aquatic network strategy that can be implemented over time to provide fairer access to public swimming pools.
Empower local boards with the funding, powers and council resources they need to make good decisions about local parks and facilities.
Safeguard regional grant programmes that provide funding certainty for many of the key arts and cultural institutions and events.
Back local festivals, cultural events and neighbourhood gatherings that reflect Albert-Eden's diverse communities.
Improve grassroots sports grounds and recreation facilities, particularly in high-use areas.
Support investment in libraries, parks and community halls that serve community needs, eg the proposed $3.2 million upgrade for Epsom Library.
Ensure libraries are adequately funded to continue providing the vital service they do for local communities.
Increase the number and size of parks and open spaces in communities to cater for a growing population and where communities are underserved.
Support community events being held in public open spaces and seek to incentivise them through streamlining the application process.
Adopt a sustainable regional aquatic network strategy that can be implemented over time to provide fairer access to public swimming pools.
Empower local boards with the funding, powers and council resources they need to make good decisions about local parks and facilities.
Safeguard regional grant programmes that provide funding certainty for many of the key arts and cultural institutions and events.
Back local festivals, cultural events and neighbourhood gatherings that reflect Albert-Eden's diverse communities.
Improve grassroots sports grounds and recreation facilities, particularly in high-use areas.
Support investment in libraries, parks and community halls that serve community needs, eg the proposed $3.2 million upgrade for Epsom Library.
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