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The 2009 - 2019 Long Term Council Community Plan, incorporating the 2009/10 Annual Plan, is now available on these pages. Please note that this should be read in conjuction with the 2010/11 Annual Plan which incorporates six amendments to the the 2009-2019 Long Term Council Community Plan, available here.

How to use these pages

  • Read our plan by clicking on the tabs above which will take you through to the different sections of the LTCCP.
  • Roll your mouse over the different constituency areas shown on the map (on the right hand side), to see the key issues for each area.
  • For detailed policies, please go to the appendix page.
  • Find out your rates.
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    Central Waikato

  • Possum pest control spending is reduced and this will affect the following areas: Hakarimata, Te Akau, Mt Kokako buffer, Whangamarino.
  • Ongoing drainage and flood protection.
  • Hamilton

  • Increased passenger transport services around Hamilton city.
  • Continue to monitor air quality and community education but a reduced level form the 2008/09 year. 
  • Provide $10 000 funding to Raglan community Xtreme Waste group for one more year.
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    Matamata - Piako 

  • Waihou-Piako River scheme - funding through targeted rates. 
  • Ongoing drainage and flood protection.
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    Thames - Coromandel

  • The Peninsula project continues to provide flood protection in Coromandel town, Tapu, Te Puru, and Waiomu, river and catchment management, and animal pest control. 
  • Whangamata – establish a targeted rate to fund mangrove removal.
  • Kopu Bridge - The design for the Kopu Bridge upgrade has now been completed and construction is planning to commence in 2011.
  • North Waikato- Hauraki

  • Ongoing drainage and flood protection.
  • Ongoing investment controlling pestweeds including privet, gorse, woolly nightshade and alligator weed.
  • South Waikato - Rotorua

  • Provide funding for keeping stock out of waterways and pest control.
  • Estuarine pest plant eradication in Kawhia and Aotea Harbours continues under DoC supervision.
  • Continue to monitor air quality and community education but at a reduced level form the 2008/09 year. 
  • Taupo

  • Continue to monitor air quality and community education but a reduced level form the 2008/09 year. 
  • Plant and animal pest control spending reductions.
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    Waipa - King Country

  • Pest control spending has been reduced in western parts of the Waikato. This will affect Piopio–Aria and the Pirongia–Hauturu area. Mokauiti  and Mahoenui projects will proceed in the 2009/10 year.
  • Continue to monitor air quality and community education but a reduced level form the 2008/09 year. 
  • The Cambridge Bypass is a key project identified for a start in the next 3 years.
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    Central Waikato Hamilton Thames-Coromandel Taupo North Waikato Waipa Matamata-Piako South Waikato
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