Auckland Council
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.
Support council incentivising events in shopping areas to bring more people to them, such as the old dancing in the street events.
Support growth of the creative arts and technology sectors, recognising the economic value and jobs they bring to Auckland.
Support trialling public transport to tourist hotspots such as regional parks to improve tourism and boost local economies.
Provide better parking and access in shopping areas like Mt Eden Village, Greenlane and Epsom to help retailers and hospitality thrive.
Streamline council permitting and compliance so small businesses spend less time on paperwork.
Partner with schools and local employers to expand apprenticeships and internships in trades, tech and services.
Enable local boards to get good support from the council organisation for local economic development.
Work with others to secure a central government law change that allows Auckland to have a bed night levy to fund tourism and major events.
Use council's role as a major local employer and contractor to increase local investment, including as a Living Wage Accredited Employer.
Support council incentivising events in shopping areas to bring more people to them, such as the old dancing in the street events.
Support growth of the creative arts and technology sectors, recognising the economic value and jobs they bring to Auckland.
Support trialling public transport to tourist hotspots such as regional parks to improve tourism and boost local economies.
Provide better parking and access in shopping areas like Mt Eden Village, Greenlane and Epsom to help retailers and hospitality thrive.
Streamline council permitting and compliance so small businesses spend less time on paperwork.
Partner with schools and local employers to expand apprenticeships and internships in trades, tech and services.
Enable local boards to get good support from the council organisation for local economic development.
Work with others to secure a central government law change that allows Auckland to have a bed night levy to fund tourism and major events.
Use council's role as a major local employer and contractor to increase local investment, including as a Living Wage Accredited Employer.
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