Raumati Community Board

The Raumati Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Kapiti Coast District Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of five members: four members elected by voters, and one member from the Kapiti Coast District Council.  This is a single transferable vote (STV) election, so you vote by ranking the candidates on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Raumati Community Board election.

Jobs and economy

Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.

Jobs and economy

Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.

  • Work with the Raumati Village Business Association to promote the village as a boutique shopping and dining destination.

    Support the redevelopment of the Raumati Pools building as a premier seaside shopping, dining and recreation facility.

  • Encourage local business to have a loyalty scheme for residents to earn points that can be exchanged for money off rates.

    Keep all necessary infrastructure up to code and allow no new projects unless the community can have their voice heard.

    Give developers incentives to build hotels among housing to provide accommodation for tourists.

  • Support local business and communicate the needs of local business to council where necessary.

    Improve tourism by promoting the great things to see and do on the Kapiti Coast more effectively.

  • Invest in tourism opportunities and major events that showcase the region and generate economic benefits for the local community.

    Partner with iwi, community and central government to develop employment pathways and enterprises in arts, sports and innovation for youth.

    Support local businesses and markets, keep money in the community and grow green jobs that boost resilience and protect the environment.

  • Advocate for building stronger relationships and investment from mana whenua in local businesses, employment and training.

    Promote local businesses to help them grow and create jobs and youth training opportunities.

    Conduct a full review of the Raumati Pool location with a focus on community needs.

  • Work with the Raumati Village Business Association to promote the village as a boutique shopping and dining destination.

    Support the redevelopment of the Raumati Pools building as a premier seaside shopping, dining and recreation facility.

  • Encourage local business to have a loyalty scheme for residents to earn points that can be exchanged for money off rates.

    Keep all necessary infrastructure up to code and allow no new projects unless the community can have their voice heard.

    Give developers incentives to build hotels among housing to provide accommodation for tourists.

  • Support local business and communicate the needs of local business to council where necessary.

    Improve tourism by promoting the great things to see and do on the Kapiti Coast more effectively.

  • Invest in tourism opportunities and major events that showcase the region and generate economic benefits for the local community.

    Partner with iwi, community and central government to develop employment pathways and enterprises in arts, sports and innovation for youth.

    Support local businesses and markets, keep money in the community and grow green jobs that boost resilience and protect the environment.

  • Advocate for building stronger relationships and investment from mana whenua in local businesses, employment and training.

    Promote local businesses to help them grow and create jobs and youth training opportunities.

    Conduct a full review of the Raumati Pool location with a focus on community needs.