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Committee wrap - 7 November

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Te Puna Kōrero is the main committee that makes decisions about the city’s strategic direction and framework. It is made up of the Mayor, all councillors and the Council Kaumātua.

At its meeting today, the committee confirmed the minutes from the previous meeting then moved on to considering an upcoming consultation on how we manage freedom camping in Porirua.

The committee agreed to going ahead with consultation from 21 November 2024 to 10 February 2025, with feedback being sought from the public on a proposed bylaw covering freedom camping locations, restrictions and more.

There were no speakers in the public forum.

Missed today’s meeting? You can watch it in full and read all the associated papers on the meetings page of our website. You can also see what meetings and workshops are coming up, with agendas posted a few days before each one.

The public is welcome to attend most Council meetings and workshops. They are also livestreamed on our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@poriruacity

7 Nov 2024