Mayor of Waitomo
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.
Ensure council procurement policy offers local businesses the chance to supply products and services.
Ensure infrastructure, including roads and public water infrastructure, is well maintained to support economic development.
Ensure those who benefit from economic development meet the costs of such investment under the beneficiary pays principle.
Partner with schools and employers to grow youth training and employment pathways.
Support industries through community-led economic development initiatives.
Work with local businesses to create opportunities that keep jobs and spending in the district.
Champion tourism that directs visitors beyond the caves to Te Kūiti and other villages, bringing in outside income without extra rates.
Meet with local businesses across the district to hear their needs and work on council support that helps them survive and thrive.
Support business workshops that grow small and online businesses, lifting incomes, attracting outside money and easing the rates burden.
Be more hands on with the MTFJ programme to ensure youth gain valuable skills and real opportunities in their future.
Hire local, back local and keep contracts in the district to grow jobs, skills and the local economy.
Work with local businesses to upgrade centres throughout the district to attract more customers and visitors to stop in towns.
Ensure council procurement policy offers local businesses the chance to supply products and services.
Ensure infrastructure, including roads and public water infrastructure, is well maintained to support economic development.
Ensure those who benefit from economic development meet the costs of such investment under the beneficiary pays principle.
Partner with schools and employers to grow youth training and employment pathways.
Support industries through community-led economic development initiatives.
Work with local businesses to create opportunities that keep jobs and spending in the district.
Champion tourism that directs visitors beyond the caves to Te Kūiti and other villages, bringing in outside income without extra rates.
Meet with local businesses across the district to hear their needs and work on council support that helps them survive and thrive.
Support business workshops that grow small and online businesses, lifting incomes, attracting outside money and easing the rates burden.
Be more hands on with the MTFJ programme to ensure youth gain valuable skills and real opportunities in their future.
Hire local, back local and keep contracts in the district to grow jobs, skills and the local economy.
Work with local businesses to upgrade centres throughout the district to attract more customers and visitors to stop in towns.
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