Auckland Council
Jobs and economy
Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.
Jobs and economy
Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.
Partner with schools and local employers to expand apprenticeships and internships in trades, tech and services.
Provide better parking and access in shopping areas like Mt Eden Village, Greenlane and Epsom to help retailers and hospitality thrive.
Streamline council permitting and compliance so small businesses spend less time on paperwork.
Support council incentivising events in shopping areas to bring more people to them, such as the old dancing in the street events.
Support trialling public transport to tourist hotspots such as regional parks to improve tourism and boost local economies.
Support growing the creative arts and technology sectors, recognising the economic value and jobs they bring to Auckland.
Support growth of the creative arts and technology sectors, recognising the economic value and jobs they bring to Auckland.
Enable local boards to get good support from the council organisation for local economic development.
Use council's role as a major local employer and contractor to increase local investment, including as a Living Wage Accredited Employer.
Work with others to secure a central government law change that allows Auckland to have a bed night levy to fund tourism and major events.
Help local business thrive on safety by catching offenders with facial recognition and local area bans to prevent crime and protect communities.
End the 32-year reliance on the benefit with work-practice events that clean streets and build local infrastructure for all.
Remove taxes on low-alcohol beer and wine for bars and restaurants to boost the local economy.
Give local businesses more flexibility to operate respectfully in their community.
Strongly support and encourage tourism, especially international tourism.
Support giving priority to the needs of small or local businesses over large corporations.
Partner with schools and local employers to expand apprenticeships and internships in trades, tech and services.
Provide better parking and access in shopping areas like Mt Eden Village, Greenlane and Epsom to help retailers and hospitality thrive.
Streamline council permitting and compliance so small businesses spend less time on paperwork.
Support council incentivising events in shopping areas to bring more people to them, such as the old dancing in the street events.
Support trialling public transport to tourist hotspots such as regional parks to improve tourism and boost local economies.
Support growing the creative arts and technology sectors, recognising the economic value and jobs they bring to Auckland.
Support growth of the creative arts and technology sectors, recognising the economic value and jobs they bring to Auckland.
Enable local boards to get good support from the council organisation for local economic development.
Use council's role as a major local employer and contractor to increase local investment, including as a Living Wage Accredited Employer.
Work with others to secure a central government law change that allows Auckland to have a bed night levy to fund tourism and major events.
Help local business thrive on safety by catching offenders with facial recognition and local area bans to prevent crime and protect communities.
End the 32-year reliance on the benefit with work-practice events that clean streets and build local infrastructure for all.
Remove taxes on low-alcohol beer and wine for bars and restaurants to boost the local economy.
Give local businesses more flexibility to operate respectfully in their community.
Strongly support and encourage tourism, especially international tourism.
Support giving priority to the needs of small or local businesses over large corporations.
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