Mayor of Wellington

Ensure sporting facilities are well maintained and accessible, encouraging participation and healthy lifestyles across the city.

Maintain and improve core community facilities like parks, pools, libraries and halls so they are safe, accessible and well used.

Support local arts, culture and events that bring people together, showcase Wellington talent and strengthen community pride.

Conduct public conga lines on a regular basis to improve morale. These will be optional but non-attendance will result in severe penalties.

Convert every sporting facility into a curling arena because why not.

Relocate the Tawa Community Center to Karori and the Karori Community Center to Tawa.

Encourage more festivals, shows and events to boost the economy and make Wellington more vibrant by working with business and the arts community.

Prioritise the Kilbirnie Park master plan and Tawa Anchor Project with further projects to be identified following community consultation.

Protect community facilities that have been threatened, such as Khandallah Pool, Begonia House and Karori Event Centre, with no cuts to library or pool hours.

Lead safety in city programmes to address the root drivers of Wellington's sexual and physical assault issues.

Maintain funding for public pools, libraries and facilities and require decisions to reinvest in existing assets to pass a value for money test.

Take advantage of the Golden Mile project to transform Courtenay Place into a fun and safe, humming hospitality and party sector.

Encourage community events in council parks and facilities.

Ensure council facilities are well maintained with good public transport options and sufficient, reasonably priced parking facilities.

Consider an option for a large semi-covered outdoor area in the CBD for public gatherings, speakers' corner or lunching in the fresh air.

Invest in upgrading parks, pools and libraries to provide accessible and modern facilities for all residents.

Support local festivals and community events that celebrate Wellington's diverse culture and bring people together.

Enhance sporting facilities to encourage participation, health and well-being across all age groups.

Create rainwater tanks and solar hot water heaters for swimming pools because rewilding will impact services. Hanga ipu wai, te wai rā hoki.

No new liquor licences. However, make an exception for entirely home brew operations. Kāti te aheitanga mō ngā kamupene waipiro.

Improve the liquor licensing process in terms of timeframe, transparency and overall efficiency.

Maintain public facilities such as sports facilities, parks, pools, museums, libraries and community halls.

Support community events such as art festivals, music festivals, cultural festivals and more.