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Community outcomes describe what New Zealanders think is important for their local community, now and in the future. More about community outcomes...

Manukau City


Community outcomes

Educated and Knowledgeable People

  • Manukau is recognised for an effective education system that produces confident, innovative and skilled people
  • All Manukau people have access to information that allows them to make informed decisions about education
  • All members of the Manukau community have the opportunity to be engaged in supporting or guiding the work of their local schools
  • All people have access to life long, quality education pathways that strengthen social, economic and cultural well being
  • All Manukau people have access to information and communications technology to accelerate their learning

Healthy People

  • Appropriate health services will be accessible for all Manukau residents
  • Manukau will have high standards of public health
  • Healthy choices will be easy choices for all Manukau people
  • Inequalities as barriers to well being are reduced for Manukau people
  • Manukau acknowledges cultural health as an essential component of community well being

Moving Manukau

  • The people of Manukau have safe and convenient transport networks that provide access from their homes to work, education, leisure and services
  • Business in Manukau is able to transport goods and services economically and efficiently throughout the City and the region
  • Manukau will have fully integrated, affordable, safe, clean and user-friendly public transport services

Safe Communities

  • People in Manukau will be free from burglary, theft, and property damage
  • Manukau’s families and communities will be free from violent crime
  • Manukau’s public spaces will be crime free - people retain their right of access and suggest the use of more innovative urban design, effective policing, community patrol groups and security cameras
  • Manukau will have visible and effective crime prevention services

Sustainable Environment and Heritage

  • Manukau’s natural and cultural heritage and significant sites are recognised, protected and enhanced
  • Development in Manukau is sensitive to the need to protect cultural heritage and promote environmental well being
  • The natural qualities of Manukau’s lakes, streams, waterways and coastlines are protected and enhanced
  • Manukau is clean, green and pollution free
  • Manukau parks and recreation spaces will be safe, well maintained and designed to reflect the aspirations of their local communities

Thriving Economy

  • Manukau is the best location in the Pacific Rim for business to invest
  • Manukau is a logistics and distribution hub for the Pacific Rim
  • Manukau has a highly skilled and educated workforce which supports a thriving economy
  • Manukau will be a high quality destination for national and international visitors

Vibrant and Strong Communities - people who are proud of their city, feel safe and have a sense of belonging

  • Rural and urban growth in Manukau is managed to protect sensitive environments, enhance lifestyle options, and improve transport efficiency
  • Manukau’s town centres will be designed to reflect the distinctive character of their local communities, and will be commercially vibrant, well maintained, and safe
  • Places, spaces and events that celebrate and strengthen the identities of all cultures within Manukau are maintained and improved
  • Manukau people are engaged with their communities regardless of age, ability or ethnicity

Source: Tomorrow's Manukau - Manukau Āpōpō


Community outcomes documents and links

The Changing Face of Manukau 2008 - monitoring and reporting Manukau's community outcomes

Tomorrow's Manukau - Manukau āpōpō

Tomorrow's Manukau - Manukau āpōpō - document (pdf 3.48mb)

These documents are in pdf format. You need to have the Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. You can download a free version from the Adobe site.


Manukau City Council information

Phone: (09) 263 7100 | E-mail: contactus@manukau.govt.nz | Web site: www.manukau.govt.nz
Mayor: Len Brown

Further council information, including key community and financial statistics, is available from www.localcouncils.govt.nz


Key Manukau City Council planning documents

Long-term council community plan: Long-term Council Community Plan 2009-2019

Annual Plan 2008/2009

Annual Report 2008/2009

Current consultation

Click here for more information on long-term council community plans, annual plans and annual reports


Links

Statistics New Zealand Quick Stats for Manukau City

Social Report regional indicators for Manukau City

Local Services Mapping report for Manukau City

One Plan for the Auckland Region

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