Committee for Auckland

ATTRIBUTES

• Consistent.
• Encourage diversity of thought; provide opportunity for broad participation.
• Network rather than hierarchy.
• Collaborative.
• Interested in integrated outcomes.

OBJECTIVES

• Better informed membership.
• Engender civic participation.
• Marshalling Auckland influencers.
• Unified vision for long term (30 year) future Auckland.
• Remain politically neutral.
• Facilitating the articulation of courageous positions.
• Inclusive-broad representation and participation.
• Sounding board for; local govt., central govt., corporates.

FOCUSED ON ISSUES FACED BY AUCKLANDERS

• As a consequence of significant long-term population growth there is growing pressure on critical utility and social infrastructure.
• The situation is exacerbated by historical under-investment in infrastructure.
• Adverse impacts upon Aucklands natural environment.
• Uncertainty about how to fund unprecedented growth.
• Growing inequality (numerous dimensions to this).
• Separatism and a lack of connectivity.

HOW CFA AIMS TO RESPOND

Creating an engaged community that connects and takes responsibility for creating a better Auckland by:

• Connect - relevant participants.
• Influence - those with influence.
• Engage - broadly and inclusively.
• Respond - in an integrated fashion.
• Shape - our city for the benefit of all its citizens.

MEMBERSHIP

Committee for Auckland membership is by invitation only. Annual memberships are available for Corporate, Not for Profit, Professional & Community Associations and individuals.

Contact listen@metierassociates.com for further information.