Council is asking people for feedback on its 2017 Annual Plan, in which there are six key issues and a proposed rates increase of 4.7%. Council’s Strategy and Policy Manager, Melissa Short, said there were a number of important issues that Council would like the community’s feedback on, which were variances to Council’s 2015-2025 Long Term Plan.
ICC are consulting on six key items:
– The Stead Street stop bank
– Events funding
– Festive winter lights
– $500,000 for Invercargill Development
– Upgrades and changing rooms at Splash Palace
– and fee changes for the Invercargill Waste Transfer Station.
closes on Wednesday, 22 March, 2017.
Below is a confirmed list of locations that Council’s Consultation Caravan will visit, with more in the CBD, Glengarry, and South City to be announced in the future.
- Feldwick Gates, Saturday March 4, 9am-11am
- Windsor New World, Saturday 11 March, 9am-11am
- Feldwick Gates, Monday 20 March, 2-4pm
The document and submission forms are available on Council’s website Consultation page or available from
- Council offices at 101 Esk Street
- The Bluff Service Centre
- Invercargill Public Library
- Splash Palace
Copies will also be available at supermarkets.