Together we can thrive
Our Vision:
Where people, place and business prosper within a healthy, adaptable and regenerative environment
Council and Community Boards have been working together to define a vision for the District for the next 10 years and beyond. In these times of massive global change, we know together we can thrive.
Check out what Council and Board Members have developed so far.
Before it is finalised we would love your input. Tell us what you think.
Through inclusive leadership, citizens play an active role in the District, creating shared responsibility and a connected vision for the future.
Protecting and regenerating our unique cultural and environmental heritage so that we can retain a strong sense of identity for current and future generations.
Being adaptable to change by embedding the principles of agility and resilience into our approach towards enhancing our community wellbeing outcomes.
In order to promote social, economic, environmental and cultural wellbeing, Council is focused on achieving the following outcomes. We want our district to have:
Connected Citizens embrace social connection and learning through sharing stories and ideas, and encouraging civic engagement.
Enhanced Lifestyle provides a healthy community environment with affordable access to a range of facilities, opportunities and resources.
At the heart of our sustainable environment is the practice of kaitiakitanga. It is our role to be guardians of our natural environment.
Enabling the conditions for a diverse and prosperous economy that creates local, national and international opportunities.
Investing in the future through well conceived and planned projects that support the growth and wellbeing of the community and the environment.