Waste Bylaw. Have your say.
Give us your thoughts on the Proposed Solid Waste Management and Minimisation Bylaw
Closing Soon
Upper Hutt City Council is asking for your views on the proposed Solid Waste Management and Minimisation Bylaw. This bylaw has been developed in coordination with other councils in the Wellington region. You can view the Statement of proposal, which includes the draft bylaw at upperhuttcity.com/Have-your-say
The Solid Waste Management and Minimisation Bylaw is expected to:
Provide clarity and transparency around all the conditions and standards applicable to the use and operation of all kerbside waste collection systems.
Promote waste minimisation supporting the achievement of the regional Waste Management and Minimisation Plan targets.
HAVE YOUR SAY
Submit online or via email, Free post or submission box. upperhuttcity.com/Have-your-say askus@uhcc.govt.nz
Free post our form to:
Private Bag 907, Upper Hutt 5140
or drop your submission in to:
• Council reception, 838 – 842 Fergusson Dr
• Upper Hutt Central Library, 844 Fergusson Dr
• Pinehaven Library, Cnr Pinehaven Rd and Jocelyn Cr
Printed copies of the Statement of Proposal and submission form are also available at Council reception and Upper Hutt Libraries. If you would like us to send you a copy of the proposal and/or submission form, please call (04) 527 2169 or email askus@uhcc.govt.nz Let us know, when making your submission, if you’d also like to present your views to councillors in person at a hearing meeting.
Consultation closes Sunday 27 September 2020.
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28.8% With a city-wide public fireworks display
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19.6% Small fireworks displays in each community
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7.7% Keep it as is
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32.9% We shouldn't celebrate it!
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10.5% Anything but fireworks
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