Helping communities get from A to B is a key responsibility of local government, from making sure the buses run on time to providing car parking and walking and cycling paths. Whether public transport is the responsibility of the regional or local council depends on where you are in the country. Local councils also own 87% of New Zealand’s roads.
Helping communities get from A to B is a key responsibility of local government, from making sure the buses run on time to providing car parking and walking and cycling paths. Whether public transport is the responsibility of the regional or local council depends on where you are in the country. Local councils also own 87% of New Zealand’s roads.
Advocate for a functioning daily bus service from Otaki to vital government, legal and health services in Levin.
Continue advocating for a districtwide regular steam train tourist attraction between Waikanae and Otaki while waiting for electrification.
Work with central government to bring electrification of rail and double-tracking to Otaki to provide a daily commuter service.
Advocate for better public transport for Kapiti including new solutions for rural areas.
Make footpaths, roading network and public transport system safer and more convenient for older people and the disabled.
Work with other organisations and funders to improve the extent and quality of trails network which has great tourism potential.
Actively work with Greater Wellington Regional Council to improve public transport options.
Continue to promote development that supports active and public transport.
Join forces with Greater Wellington Regional Council to support rail options north of Waikanae.
Continue to invest in quality infrastructure to accommodate growth and build resilience.
Improve traffic sticking points to keep the network moving.
Advocate for a functioning daily bus service from Otaki to vital government, legal and health services in Levin.
Continue advocating for a districtwide regular steam train tourist attraction between Waikanae and Otaki while waiting for electrification.
Work with central government to bring electrification of rail and double-tracking to Otaki to provide a daily commuter service.
Advocate for better public transport for Kapiti including new solutions for rural areas.
Make footpaths, roading network and public transport system safer and more convenient for older people and the disabled.
Work with other organisations and funders to improve the extent and quality of trails network which has great tourism potential.
Actively work with Greater Wellington Regional Council to improve public transport options.
Continue to promote development that supports active and public transport.
Join forces with Greater Wellington Regional Council to support rail options north of Waikanae.
Continue to invest in quality infrastructure to accommodate growth and build resilience.
Improve traffic sticking points to keep the network moving.
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