Poll: How should the Marlborough District Council balance the parking account?
The Marlborough council made $191,000 from parking fines in the first five months of the financial year, but is still predicting to lose $636,000 in revenue before the end of June, when free parking is set to end.
How would you suggest plugging the deficit?
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8.1% Parking fines
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8.1% A rates increase for everyone
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19.4% A business rates increase
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16.1% Get rid of free parking
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40.3% Move money around
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8.1% Other (state below)
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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5.1% Second half of November
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44.3% 1st December
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16.9% A week before Christmas
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32.3% Whenever you wish
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1.3% Other - I'll share below
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