Mayor of Thames-Coromandel
Local democracy
Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.
Local democracy
Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.
Establish a fully resourced community interface facility in council to work actively with community groups to prioritise their requirements.
Review and redefine engagement between elected members, CEO and senior staff to ensure open and honest communication is prioritised.
Work actively and constructively with iwi across the district and with Pare Hauraki on iwi priorities both pre and post settlement.
Ensure interaction at first meetings always happens at eye level with no more looking down or up at each other.
Give name tags to everybody wanting to do business on council grounds.
Grow council with a business mindset including monthly department profit and loss statements.
Establish a fully resourced community interface facility in council to work actively with community groups to prioritise their requirements.
Review and redefine engagement between elected members, CEO and senior staff to ensure open and honest communication is prioritised.
Work actively and constructively with iwi across the district and with Pare Hauraki on iwi priorities both pre and post settlement.
Ensure interaction at first meetings always happens at eye level with no more looking down or up at each other.
Give name tags to everybody wanting to do business on council grounds.
Grow council with a business mindset including monthly department profit and loss statements.
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