Long-Term Plan 2024-2034 Submissions close at 5.00pm on Thursday, 2 May 2024 A Long-Term Plan acts as a roadmap for how we will manage and deliver our services, infrastructure, and community initiatives. This year we’re trying to strike a balance between affordability for our community and investing in our long-term growth. There are some difficult, big decisions to make, so we want to hear your feedback on what you’d like us to focus on
Parking Bylaw and Controls review Submissions close at 5.00pm on Thursday, 2 May 2024 Whanganui District Council is currently completing a review of our Parking Bylaw 2017 and Parking Controls, and we are proposing some changes to parking tariffs, meters and exemptions – the proposed changes aim to improve parking management in our town centre and off-set rates rises
Finance, Rates Remission and Postponement policies consultation Submissions close at 5.00pm on Thursday, 2 May 2024 Alongside our Long-Term Plan Consultation, we are also seeking feedback on the proposed changes to our Revenue and Financing Policy, Rates Postponement Policy, Rates Remission Policy and Policy on the Remission and Postponement of Rates on Māori Freehold Land; and an increase in fees and charges to reflect increasing costs and inflation.
Development Contributions consultation Submissions close at 5.00pm on Thursday, 2 May 2024 At the same time as our Long-Term Plan consultation is underway we are also seeking feedback on some proposed changes to the Development Contributions Policy. The change in the policy extends Development Contributions across the district, widens the scope of applicable growth-related capital projects, updates the demand measures, and adds criteria for remission for certain types of development.
Streets for People Ongoing consultation We're keen to hear your thoughts on changes to central Guyton Street as part of the Streets for People project.