This is the former Waitakere City Council website, which has some of the information and services you need if you live or do business in the area. Go to the main Auckland Council website to access the complete range of council services.
Strong Communities
He iwi kaha
What Outcomes You Want Achieved
Waitakere has a strong sense of connection and networks of community and
people feel safe and have a sense of belonging.
We are civil and respectful of each other and have a good work - life
balance and contribute to our city, community, friends and family.
What You Want As Priorities
Enabling and creating ways for people to contribute to their
communities.
Increased resourcing of community efforts and good ideas
Creating and supporting places and local focal points where people can
gather (e.g. childcare, playgrounds, shops, facilities, marae, places of
worship, schools, sports clubs, parks).
Facilitate more ways to bring people together around practical projects,
events, markets, festivals, around issues, good ideas, opportunities.
Support the community identification of common interests, priorities and
needs.
Enable people to connect with local environment and take care of it
(learn from the Maori world view).
