VICTORIA HENSTOCK
Independent Councillor for PAPANUI
Spend
Smarter
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Review priorities and stop wasteful spending (e.g. grandiose cycleways & unnecessary raised platforms)
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Be clever with our assets and explore options to leverage growth for future generations
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Reduce debt
Get the Basics Right
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Deliver core Council services more effectively
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Improve accessibility for all by fixing our roads and footpaths
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Maintain and improve our parks and playgrounds
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Make traffic flow more effectively
Protect our
Environment
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Invest wisely in affordable and achievable climate action appropriate for Christchurch
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Increase our city-wide tree canopy cover
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Increase investment in our parks and create more urban green space
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Invest in safe and simple cycleways
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Improve public transport services
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Continue to develop long term options for mass rapid transit
Better Community Engagement
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Review how we engage with the wider community to achieve more inclusive outcomes
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Listen to the community