Auckland Council Budget Impact - Community Huis
Auckland Council is facing major financial challenges requiring some tough choices with a forecasted budget shortfall of $295million. The forthcoming budget is likely to affect communities, community groups and not-for-profits across Auckland and it is important that you have your say during the consultation period.
How will the Auckland Council budget affect your organisation?
Come along and have your say and advocate for your community.
ANCAD (Auckland North Community and Development) is hosting an opportunity for groups and organisations to hear about the potential effects of the budget and to discuss ways in which make a submission with other groups/organisations.
We encourage you and your board to attend this hui and to have your say.
Consultation opened 28 February and will close 28 March 2023.
DATE: Thursday 16 March 12.30pm AND Tuesday 21 March at 6.30pm.
RSVP to Sarah@ancad.org.nz to receive the Zoom link for this online hui.
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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64.3% Yes
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33.2% No
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2.5% Other - I'll share below
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What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?
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