Long-Term Plan 2024-2034
Every three years, we review and update our ten-year plan to ensure we're on track to meet the evolving needs of our residents and the Whanganui district. Based on feedback and guidance from our community, the final Long-Term Plan was adopted on 16 July 2024.
We aimed to keep the community updated throughout the Long-Term Plan process. More detailed information about the Long-Term Plan can be accessed using the following links:
Summary of Decisions
The following document provides you with a summary of all of the final decisions that were made by Councillors at deliberations meeting from 4-6 June 2024.
Long-Term Plan 2024-2034
This Long-Term Plan will guide us until our next review which must occur in 2027. Below, you will find that the final Long-Term Plan document in its entirety, but also split down into sections for your convenience.
View the full Long-Term Plan document(PDF, 16MB)
Our introduction provides background information that introduces you to the Long-Term Plan, an overview of the key issues we are facing and how decisions were made throughout this process.
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As we strive to fulfil our purpose to the community, our overarching strategies highlight key priorities and how decisions have been influenced.
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An overview of all activities that council are responsible for, including associated costs and how we’ll be monitoring our performance.
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A specific focus on council’s financial information.
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Details surrounding key policies specific to the Long-Term Plan alongside other relevant information.
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Supporting policies and changes
Whilst reviewing the Long-Term Plan, the following policies and changes were also updated and approved by the council:
Business Cases
All Point of Entry (PoE) Business Cases were evaluated to determine which projects will proceed in this Long-Term Plan. The following links provide a list of projects that are included and excluded: