Candidate – Waikanae Community Board
“Current member of the Waikanae Community Board. My family have lived in Waikanae for 17 years. I work for a housing company with specific focus on delivering high performing off-site manufactured affordable homes, I also own and operate a local Waikanae residential building business.
“Waikanae contributes substantially to rates revenue annually, yet Waikanae is underinvested in, I’ll advocate for improved community amenities in our beach, garden, and rural areas.
“I will champion on your behalf for a smaller council, that’s steered back to core services, reducing spending in the wrong areas that in turn has a better impact on the ratepayer with affordable, fair, equitable annual rates contributions especially fixed-income households.
“With three trienniums on the board, I stand again as an experienced realist understanding where I can tangibly influence making a difference to protect Waikanae’s special distinctive character areas.”
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