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Tauranga City


Community outcomes

Easy to move around

  • Predictable travel times
  • Efficient use of our road network
  • The transport needs of business are met
  • People get where they want to safely by public transport, walking and cycling
  • Residential streets that are mainly for people
  • People are moving around safely
  • The ways we move around are environmentally sustainable

Built to fit our hills, harbour and coast

  • A city of neighbourhoods nestled in the landscape
  • Existing neighbourhoods are reinforced and new neighbourhoods are sustainable
  • Strongly connected open spaces within and between neighbourhood and business areas
  • Creative new ‘heritage’ buildings through excellent architecture and design
  • Ensure a variety and choice of housing type and intensity
  • Tauranga’s city centre is a strong central hub or heart for the city

A clean, green, valued environment

  • Our landscape reflects our sense of place, mauri and identity
  • Our natural and created environment is protected, maintained and enhanced as Tauranga continues to develop and grow
  • A place where natural ecological processes and indigenous habitats and species can flourish
  • A place where people can experience nature
  • The harbour, foreshore and waterways are clean and healthy and support compatible cultural, social, economic and recreational opportunities

Vibrant, healthy and diverse communities

  • A city that people love and are proud to live in and call their own
  • A pulsing city where diversity and success are celebrated
  • A place where people work together to make a positive difference
  • An attractive city full of life, opportunities and activities
  • A safe healthy city
  • Healthy active people involved in their community

Actively involved people

  • Leaders working together
  • A place where leaders are developed
  • A community that knows, has confidence in, and supports its leaders
  • People have easy access to knowledge, information and resources
  • A strong city identity

Strong and sustainable economy

  • Value added and export orientated innovation and entrepreneurship
  • Sun, sea, soil and people skills delivering a high quality of life
  • High quality, competitively priced business environment
  • Skilled, enterprising and flexible education
  • Highly connected networked economy

Living well, wasting less

  • We live, work and play in an energy efficient environment
  • We live, work and play in a resource efficient environment

A great place to grow up

  • Young people feel this is their community – a place where they belong
  • Young people live in a safe and supportive community
  • Young people feel they are valued, listened to and respected
  • Education and career opportunities are attractive to young people
  • There are many recreation and lifestyle opportunities on offer that are well used by young people

Source: Tauranga Tomorrow Document (pdf 746kb)

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Community outcomes documents and links

Tauranga Tomorrow

Tauranga Tomorrow Report - July 2008 (pdf 2.39mb)

Community Outcomes Bay of Plenty (COBoP)


Tauranga City Council information

Phone: (07) 577 7000 | E-mail:info@tauranga.govt.nz | Website: www.tauranga.govt.nz
Mayor: Stuart Crosby

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


Key Tauranga City Council planning documents

Long-term council community plan: Ten Year Plan (LTCCP) 2009-2019

Annual Plan

Annual Report

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 Tauranga City

Social Report regional indicators for Tauranga City

Local Services Mapping report for Tauranga City

SmartGrowth Bay of Plenty

SmartTransport Bay of Plenty

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