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Big decision 7: Future of the Leeston Library and Community Centre

In our last Long-Term Plan (2018–2028) we proposed developing a new community centre at Leeston, which currently does not have a purpose-built community facility. This was scheduled for 2025/26. However...

Big decision 1: Keeping our drinking water safe

The Council is responsible for providing a safe and reliable drinking water supply which meets national drinking water standards.

We manage 27 water supplies which service close to 80% of...

Big decision 2: How we pay for drinking water supply

Selwyn District Council’s annual cost to supply each household with 200 cubic metres of water a year is $354. This is lower than most of our neighbouring districts and below...

Big decision 3: Developing a new wastewater system in Darfield and Kirwee

Darfield is one of the largest communities in New Zealand that doesn’t have a reticulated wastewater network. Following consultation with affected communities in 2019 and early 2020, the Council has...

Big decision 5: Planning for future roading and transportation projects

Selwyn is facing unprecedented demand for roading and transport upgrades and new projects. This arises from our high growth and community expectations for other transport choices such as walking, cycling...

Big decision 6: Future of the new Prebbleton Community Centre

A new Prebbleton Community Centre has been planned since it was proposed in the Long-Term Plan 2018–2028. Following consultation on the Annual Plan 2020/21 the project was deferred until this...

Big decision 8: Future of the Hororata Community Centre

The Long-Term Plan 2018–2028 included a proposal for a new community centre on the Hororata Domain. The existing hall was to be demolished after the community centre was opened, with...