Getting Hamilton city back on track

A roadmap to improve Hamilton City Council’s financial position, cap debt levels and get the city back on track was adopted today by Council.

The draft 10-Year Plan for Hamilton City Council was approved for community feedback at an extraordinary Council meeting held today.

Mayor Julie Hardaker believes the Council has done the best job of any council with it’s draft 10-Year Plan and says the proposed financial strategy is prudent, sustainable and the Council will stick to it.

“The two key issues facing Hamilton City Council and the wider local government sector are debt and rates” Ms Hardaker says.

“We’ve taken these two issues and addressed them up front in our draft 10-Year Plan to show our community we’ve worked hard to find solutions which are workable, realistic and affordable.”


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