Hard Copy Submissions
Name:
Sarah Lyons
Business/Organisation (if applicable):
Topic 1: Te Aroha Spa
(Refer to page 15 of the Consultation Document)
Do you think we should:
Alternative option: Stop work on it all together?
Do you have any comments?
Topic 2: Roading renewals
(Refer to page 17 of the Consultation Document)
Do you think we should:
Proposed option: Reduce our roading renewal programme to cut costs?
Do you have any comments?
Topic 3: Walking and Cycling improvements
(Refer to page 18 of the Consultation Document)
Do you think we should:
Proposed option: Stop budgeting for new walking and cycling connections and safety improvements?
Do you have any comments?
Topic 4: Town Centre infrastructure
(Refer to page 19 of the Consultation Document)
Do you think we should:
Proposed option: Prioritise maintenance and renewals and Pride of Place?
Do you have any comments?
Topic 5: Additional playgrounds
(Refer to page 21 of the Consultation Document)
Do you think we should:
Proposed option: Limit playground improvements to the planned new playgrounds for Te Aroha and Matamata?
Do you have any comments?
Topic 6: Stage for Matamata Civic Centre
(Refer to page 22 of the Consultation Document)
Do you think we should:
Proposed option: Remove this project from our work programme?
Do you have any comments?
Topic 7: The services we provide
(Refer to page 24 of the Consultation Document)
Do you think we should:
Alternative option: Cut Council services to get the rates increase lower?
Do you have any comments?
Keep the transfer station, i-Site, pools and library but cut mowing and maintenance and increase user fees
Topic 8: Te Aroha Library
(Refer to page 26 of the Consultation Document)
Do you think we should:
Proposed option: Investigate and deliver a suitable building to continue providing library services in Te Aroha?
Do you have any comments?
The library is an important hub for info and socially, we use all the services including help with technology
Topic 9: Our approach to rates and debt
(Refer to page 53 of the Consultation Document)
Do you think we should:
Proposed option: Accept that our rates need a significant increase in the year ahead to manage the significant increase in costs set out in the Consultation Document?
Do you have any comments?
Additional comments or feedback:
Do you have any other comments or feedback?
Fees and Charges
Do you agree with the proposed Fees and Charges for 2024/25?
Don't have an opinion on this topic
Do you have any comments? Please specify which fees you are commenting on.
Revenue and Finance Policy
Do you agree with the proposed Revenue and Financing Policy?
Don't have an opinion on this topic
Do you have any comments? Please specify which part of the policy you are commenting on.
Development Contributions
Do you agree with the proposed Development Contributions policy?
Don't have an opinion on this topic
Do you have any comments? Please specify which section of the policy you are commenting on.
Rates Remission and Postponement Policy
Do you agree with the proposed Rates Remission and Postponement Policy?
Don't have an opinion on this topic
Do you have any comments? Please specify which part of the policy you are commenting on.
Legal Highs
Do you agree with the proposed Legal Highs Policy Local Approved Products Policy)?
Don't have an opinion on this topic
Do you have any comments? Please specify which part of the policy you are commenting on.
Dangerous Insanitary Buildings Header
Do you agree with the proposed Dangerous, Affected and Insanitary Building Policy?
Don't have an opinion on this topic
Do you have any comments? Please specify which part of the policy you are commenting on.
Smoke Free
Do you agree with the proposed Smokefree Outdoor Spaces Policy?
Don't have an opinion on this topic
Do you have any comments? Please specify which part of the policy you are commenting on.
Do you have any final comments?
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