Central Hawke's Bay District Council
The Central Hawke's Bay District Council provides local services and facilities, such as public transport, rubbish and recycling, libraries, parks, and recreation facilities. It also makes decisions about building and planning, local regulations, and infrastructure, such as water supply and sewerage. The council is made up of nine councillors and the mayor. This election is for the two councillors elected by all voters in the district. The other councillors will be elected to represent wards (areas in the district). 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 Central Hawke's Bay District Council election.
Central Hawke's Bay District Council candidates
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Stella McDonald
Why I'm standing
I want to give back to a community which I call home.
About me
I listen to what people are saying. I would be honoured to be their voice, provided they will communicate with me.
My priorities
- Have a reliable water system for all Three Waters.
- Be a voice for the people and set up and monitor a people's website.
- Ensure transparency always.
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