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Have your say 15 Jul 2020

The future of the Whau is in your hands

What will the Whau look like in a post-COVID world? That’s the question on the mind of Whau Local Board, which has released its draft three-year plan for consultation.

Have your say 15 Jul 2020

Could the Waitakere Ranges become New Zealand’s next ‘dark sky’ park?

Plans to apply for the international 'dark sky' status are included in the draft Local Board Plan, which is open for consultation until 13 August.

Have your say 15 Jul 2020

Have your say on the future of Rodney

The Rodney Local Board Plan, which guides what the local board does over the next three years, is now open for feedback.

Have your say 15 Jul 2020

Quality urban development, community and climate change prioritised in Waitematā

Consultation opens today on a draft plan for Waitematā's future.

Have your say 15 Jul 2020

Residents urged to have their say on Waiheke's future

Residents can now have their say on the draft Waiheke Local Board Plan and the draft Waiheke Area Plan which are both open for feedback until 13 August 2020.

Have your say 15 Jul 2020

Maungakiekie-Tāmaki's shared vision

Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board has completed drafting their Local Board Plan 2020 and are asking for your feedback.

Community 15 Jul 2020

Manurewa's path for the future

Residents are being encouraged to be heard on the draft Manurewa Local Board Plan, which outlines the board's direction for the next three years.

15 Jul 2020

Franklin's vision for the future

Residents are being encouraged to be heard on the draft Franklin Local Board Plan, which outlines the board's direction for the next three years.

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