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Date Submitted
2021-04-15 12:50:18
Name:
Merle Howarth

Things we think we should focus on

Te Aroha Spa

Tell us what you think about Te Aroha Spa:
If you’re going to do it, do it properly
Any other comments on Te Aroha Spa:
Make it a health area athritic group etc. can exercise. (Not AEROBICS)

Additional water sources for Morrinsville

Tell us what you think about Additional water sources for Morrinsville:
Provide one additional water source for Morrinsville
Any other comments on Additional water sources for Morrinsville:
Check a water from swamp area or farming.

Plenty of water under swamp?

Facing the rubbish problem head on

Tell us what you think about Kerbside collections:
Our preferred option – changing kerbside collections from 2023
Any other comments on Kerbside collections:
I can manage 1 Bag per month - No scraps except (clean Bones).

Scraps go in Vege garden as compost.
paper shredded or burnt.
Tell us what you think about Resource recovery centres:
Put resource recovery centres in all three towns
Any other comments on Resource recovery centres:
As all centres are at present putting a great amount of their rubbish in Tirohia = why.

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Revitalising our town centres

Tell us what you think about Revitalising our town centres:
Do it faster
Any other comments on Revitalising our town centres:
Being on a slant in Te Aroha is awkward
Walking - Need 1 type of top only = Not mixed
Bricks are well messed up!

Mountain bike skills and dog park for Te Aroha

Tell us what you think about Mountain bike skills and dog park for Te Aroha:
Our preferred option – develop mountain bike skills and dog park for Te Aroha
Any other comments on Mountain bike skills and dog park for Te Aroha:
In Tui Park YES [circled]
Bikes upset trees on MT Te Aroha & doesn't do roots any good.

Improving walking and cycling connections

Tell us what you think about Improving walking and cycling connections:
Any other comments on Improving walking and cycling connections:
AND Scooters!
Its a Rough Ride to, in Town.
Also amount of Ads for for shops on street, Pain in the neck!

Dog park in Matamata

Tell us what you think about Dog park in Matamata:
Any other comments on Dog park in Matamata:
What do you think about our proposed limits for rates and debt?
Have you really checked your house valuations re your rates increase

Many owners are going to find 11% pretty tough going.
What do you think about our plans for our other projects?
WATER USE.

Restrict Dish Washers in hot weather.

Did you know it takes 21 10 Gallon paint buckets to do each wash cycle. Clothing!
A lot of water.

Things we want to investigate/Looking further ahead/Things we're compromising on:

Other comments:
Water = Rivers & streams from Mt Te Aroha are badly in need of cleaning [underlined] MArch 21st 21 went up Hill Rd from Te Aroha to Kaimai only [underlined] three streams had water = Waihou the stream [underlined] at [underlined] bottom [underlined] of Road joining Kaimai had eroded banks and the was full of rubbish at the Kaimai Rd = Bridge.
I noticed also the water level on the Kaimai Rd streams were pretty low as well.
The water level at the "stop" on top of Kaimai also low - Badly need clean up. (Before McLaren Road).
Beautiful Drinking Water + under control of Piako Council [underlined] MPCD [underlined]