Albert-Eden Local Board
Jobs and economy
Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.
Jobs and economy
Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.
Fight the bed tax and fight harder for big events, innovating more to win film production, concerts, conferences and more.
Review and cut red tape and costs stopping people from doing small, entrepreneurial things that benefit their communities.
Reinstitute parking outside local businesses that lost it to cycleways to protect their livelihoods and local vibrancy, which are critical to communities.
Encourage the provision of employment opportunities close to where people live to reduce the need for long commutes.
Advocate for a buy local campaign.
Fund town centre upgrades and events so locals want to work and shop locally.
Support local businesses and town centre facilities to create vibrant, safe and welcoming places for locals to shop, work and socialise.
Promote and partner with business associations to strengthen local economies and attract new investment into Albert-Eden.
Encourage training and job opportunities for local people through Albert-Eden businesses and partnerships with Unitec.
Support council incentivising events in shopping areas to bring more people to them such as open street events and night markets.
Support creative job clusters in Morningside, Mt Albert and Point Chevalier through partnerships with Unitec and Auckland Institute of Studies.
Support trialling public transport to tourist hotspots such as regional parks and beaches to improve tourism and boost local economies.
Support the Living Wage for all council employees and contractors.
Support town centre business associations and fund events and upgrades to make town centres even better places to visit.
Support local procurement for council contracts.
Champion youth employment by partnering with employers to expand apprenticeships and training opportunities.
Back local business associations to create vibrant town centres that attract shoppers, jobs and investment.
Invest in key infrastructure that supports business growth and strengthens the long-term economy.
Develop opportunities for young creatives.
Look at better options for villages and shopping centres.
Fight the bed tax and fight harder for big events, innovating more to win film production, concerts, conferences and more.
Review and cut red tape and costs stopping people from doing small, entrepreneurial things that benefit their communities.
Reinstitute parking outside local businesses that lost it to cycleways to protect their livelihoods and local vibrancy, which are critical to communities.
Encourage the provision of employment opportunities close to where people live to reduce the need for long commutes.
Advocate for a buy local campaign.
Fund town centre upgrades and events so locals want to work and shop locally.
Support local businesses and town centre facilities to create vibrant, safe and welcoming places for locals to shop, work and socialise.
Promote and partner with business associations to strengthen local economies and attract new investment into Albert-Eden.
Encourage training and job opportunities for local people through Albert-Eden businesses and partnerships with Unitec.
Support council incentivising events in shopping areas to bring more people to them such as open street events and night markets.
Support creative job clusters in Morningside, Mt Albert and Point Chevalier through partnerships with Unitec and Auckland Institute of Studies.
Support trialling public transport to tourist hotspots such as regional parks and beaches to improve tourism and boost local economies.
Support the Living Wage for all council employees and contractors.
Support town centre business associations and fund events and upgrades to make town centres even better places to visit.
Support local procurement for council contracts.
Champion youth employment by partnering with employers to expand apprenticeships and training opportunities.
Back local business associations to create vibrant town centres that attract shoppers, jobs and investment.
Invest in key infrastructure that supports business growth and strengthens the long-term economy.
Develop opportunities for young creatives.
Look at better options for villages and shopping centres.
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