Wellington City Council
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Save Khandallah Pool, the Begonia House, Karori Event Centre and Brooklyn Library.
Prioritise the Kilbirnie Park master plan and Tawa Anchor Project with further projects to be identified following community consultation.
Reduce the level of compliance, red tape and paperwork to get approval for running events to support the local music and arts scene.
Ensure liquor licensing application processes and fees are fair, timely and backed by strong ongoing monitoring and enforcement.
Maintain and promote community facilities like parks, pools and libraries to keep them safe, accessible and welcoming.
Increase vibrancy by working with WellingtonNZ to bring more visitors and festivals to the community, such as winter or food festivals.
End the war on cars so families can access shops, sports, concerts and local events.
Make it easier for responsible bar owners to obtain and keep licences without red tape.
Protect public access to coasts, reserves and crown land so communities can enjoy them.
Continue a fines free library system and push for full participation in the regional library consortium as soon as possible.
Find more opportunities to pedestrianise city streets to support events and festivals.
Drive accessibility of all community facilities so everyone can use and enjoy them.
Save Khandallah Pool, the Begonia House, Karori Event Centre and Brooklyn Library.
Prioritise the Kilbirnie Park master plan and Tawa Anchor Project with further projects to be identified following community consultation.
Reduce the level of compliance, red tape and paperwork to get approval for running events to support the local music and arts scene.
Ensure liquor licensing application processes and fees are fair, timely and backed by strong ongoing monitoring and enforcement.
Maintain and promote community facilities like parks, pools and libraries to keep them safe, accessible and welcoming.
Increase vibrancy by working with WellingtonNZ to bring more visitors and festivals to the community, such as winter or food festivals.
End the war on cars so families can access shops, sports, concerts and local events.
Make it easier for responsible bar owners to obtain and keep licences without red tape.
Protect public access to coasts, reserves and crown land so communities can enjoy them.
Continue a fines free library system and push for full participation in the regional library consortium as soon as possible.
Find more opportunities to pedestrianise city streets to support events and festivals.
Drive accessibility of all community facilities so everyone can use and enjoy them.
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