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
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


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