Ōrākei Local Board
Environment
Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.
Environment
Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.
Improve efficiency of waste collection in order to maintain bin collection frequency and restore bins removed from public spaces.
Invest in wastewater infrastructure so sewage does not pollute local waterways, keeping streams clean and beaches swimmable.
Support community-led initiatives focused on pest control and restoration of environmental damage.
Maintain basics such as regular street cleaning, fast graffiti removal, proper mowing and care of parks, reserves and all open community spaces.
Oppose any plan to reduce bin collection frequency as residents expect reliable weekly services they already pay for through high rates.
Upgrade wastewater infrastructure so sewage no longer pollutes beaches, harbours and waterways, protecting health and the environment.
Advocate for wastewater upgrades and support local stream projects to keep waterways, harbours and beaches clean and safe.
Oppose cuts to bin collection and promote reliable rubbish and recycling, backing local initiatives that keep public spaces clean.
Support volunteer and community pest control to restore native biodiversity in reserves like Dingle Dell and Pourewa Reserve.
Improve efficiency of waste collection in order to maintain bin collection frequency and restore bins removed from public spaces.
Invest in wastewater infrastructure so sewage does not pollute local waterways, keeping streams clean and beaches swimmable.
Support community-led initiatives focused on pest control and restoration of environmental damage.
Maintain basics such as regular street cleaning, fast graffiti removal, proper mowing and care of parks, reserves and all open community spaces.
Oppose any plan to reduce bin collection frequency as residents expect reliable weekly services they already pay for through high rates.
Upgrade wastewater infrastructure so sewage no longer pollutes beaches, harbours and waterways, protecting health and the environment.
Advocate for wastewater upgrades and support local stream projects to keep waterways, harbours and beaches clean and safe.
Oppose cuts to bin collection and promote reliable rubbish and recycling, backing local initiatives that keep public spaces clean.
Support volunteer and community pest control to restore native biodiversity in reserves like Dingle Dell and Pourewa Reserve.
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