See also...Franklin District
Community outcomes
Franklin: an economically strong community
- Business and appropriate industry is encouraged in and into the District
- Employment opportunities in the District are promoted
- The District hosts a wide range of sporting, cultural and community activities and events
- All town centres are developed to their potential and maintained
Franklin: A district that is easy to get around
- To enhance the safety of the transport network
- To provide and maintain roads to a standard appropriate for their level of usage
- To provide improved opportunities for the use of public transport
- The District and its amenities are easily accessible to all groups
Franklin: A safe, healthy, and active community
- The District is a safe place to live in
- Adequate, appropriate and accessible health services are available within the District
- High quality recreational facilities and activities are available throughout the district, which are accessible to all groups
Franklin: A culturally, socially vibrant and inclusive community
- Individuals, communities and community groups are valued and fostered
- We are a family-focused community where all families are valued and supported
- The District’s rich cultural make-up is valued and fostered
- The District’s elderly citizens are valued and cared for
- The District’s young citizens are valued and catered for
- The District’s citizens with disabilities are valued and catered for
Franklin: A place of special character and healthy natural environment
- The special character of the area is preserved and enhanced
- The natural environment is preserved and enhanced
Franklin: Well managed growth for quality living environments
- Infrastructure meets current needs and expected growth in the future
- Living environments are attractive, well designed and safe
Franklin: An educated and enabled community
- High quality education facilities meet all the needs of the community
- Education options meet all the needs of the community
- Education goals are set to meet the expectations of the community
Source: Franklin District Council Community Plan 2009-2019 – Community Outcomes (pdf 248kb)
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Community outcomes documents and links
Waikato Regional Community Outcomes - Data Analysis Progress Report 2009 (pdf 1.8mb)
Franklin District Council information
Phone: (09) 237 1300 | E-mail: fdc_info@franklin.govt.nz | Web site: www.franklindistrict.co.nz
Mayor: Mark Ball
Further council information, including key community and financial statistics, is available from www.localcouncils.govt.nz
Key Franklin District Council planning documents
Long-term council community plan: Community Plan 2009-2019
Click here for more information on long-term council community plans, annual plans and annual reports
Links
Statistics New Zealand Quick Stats for Franklin District
Social Report regional indicators for Franklin District
