Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board
Transport
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.
Transport
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.
Consult with local communities before making important road or street changes, eg chicane placement and multiple raised crossings.
Keep cycle ways and walking tracks clean and clear of rubbish, fix potholes and repair uneven or damaged footpaths.
Provide affordable and reliable public transport that is easy to access.
Fix broken footpaths and driveway slopes and avoid council initiatives with chicanes and speed bumps that promote congestion.
Promote passenger ferries from Half Moon Bay to help ease traffic and implement other earlier mentioned initiatives.
Rationalise off-peak bus times which are expensive to run.Rationalise the Glen Innes walking and cycling lanes.
Advocate for better roading and parking designs to ensure all modes of transport can move around streets with less congestion.
Advocate for urban design that makes it easy for communities to access what they need on short trips or by using active modes of transport.
Work with Auckland Transport to ensure public transport services and routes are well connected and meet community needs.
Advocate with Auckland Council and, if needed, central government to ensure the community is well represented.
Establish a children and youth free bicycle programme for cycling and commit to reducing emissions by 50% by 2030.
Work to ensure roads have smart planning and conclusions that work for the community.
Consult with local communities before making important road or street changes, eg chicane placement and multiple raised crossings.
Keep cycle ways and walking tracks clean and clear of rubbish, fix potholes and repair uneven or damaged footpaths.
Provide affordable and reliable public transport that is easy to access.
Fix broken footpaths and driveway slopes and avoid council initiatives with chicanes and speed bumps that promote congestion.
Promote passenger ferries from Half Moon Bay to help ease traffic and implement other earlier mentioned initiatives.
Rationalise off-peak bus times which are expensive to run.Rationalise the Glen Innes walking and cycling lanes.
Advocate for better roading and parking designs to ensure all modes of transport can move around streets with less congestion.
Advocate for urban design that makes it easy for communities to access what they need on short trips or by using active modes of transport.
Work with Auckland Transport to ensure public transport services and routes are well connected and meet community needs.
Advocate with Auckland Council and, if needed, central government to ensure the community is well represented.
Establish a children and youth free bicycle programme for cycling and commit to reducing emissions by 50% by 2030.
Work to ensure roads have smart planning and conclusions that work for the community.
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