Manawatū District Council
Decision number: MDC 25-28/074 (1)
Meeting date: 03/12/2025
Subject: (1 of 4) Consideration of New Initiatives to Include in the Draft Budget for the Annual Plan 2026/27
Resolution:
That the Council agrees the following capital budget initiatives for inclusion in the draft 2026/27 Annual Plan Budget:
(a) Mt Stewart Development – Stage 2 ($20k capex)
(b) Sandon (Sanson) Cemetery Fencing and Planting ($27k capex)
(c) Ōroua River Walkway – Land Acquisition ($335k capex)
(d) Community Libraries Open Plus Access ($40k capex)
(e) Installation of Footpaths and Drainage in Urban Areas ($10k capex)
(f) New Footpath and Safe Crossing Installations ($50k capex)
(g) Feilding Water Resilience (bring forward budget) ($500k capex)
(h) Wastewater Centralisation – Halcombe to Mt Stewart (bring forward budget) ($2.6M capex)
(i) Replace Himatangi Beach Reservoir Roof ($100k capex)
(j) Ranfurly Road Landfill Closure: Earthworks and boundary fencing ($115k capex)
Attachments:
- Report - Consideration of new initiatives to include in the draft budget for the Annual Plan 2026_27.pdf (426KB)
- Supporting Attachment - Initiative request templates.pdf (3.7MB)
- Tabled - Blokart Club, Financial Report 24-25.pdf (877KB)
- Tabled - Feilding Aerodrome, Letter of support to the Lotteries Facilities Fund 12 June 2025.pdf (771KB)
- Tabled - Feilding Aerodrome, Letter to Mayor Michael Ford 21 Oct 2025.pdf (87KB)
- Tabled - Feilding Aerodrome, Performance Report 23-24.pdf (6MB)
- Tabled - Feilding Aerodrome, Performance Report 24-25.pdf (258KB)
Moved by: Mayor Michael Ford
Seconded by: Cr Colin Dyer
Result: Carried (11-0)
For:
Mayor Michael Ford
Cr Bridget Bell
Cr Rob Duindam
Cr Colin Dyer
Cr Grant Hadfield
Cr Sam Hill
Cr Raewyn Loader
Cr James McKelvie
Cr Jerry Pickford
Cr Andrew Quarrie
Cr Alison Short
Against:
Abstained: