Raumati South Residents' Group Formed
2 July 2003
PRESS RELEASE
Residents' Group Formed
The Raumati South Residents Group was formed at a meeting on 29 June. Nearly 70 residents attended the meeting and many
others registered their interest.
Residents expressed concern at the lack of action on local issues by the District Council. Retaining the village
identity and character and retaining a sense of community were prominent issues raised. Other issues discussed included
high density housing, the sea wall, recreational areas, a proposed bird sanctuary, footpaths, septic tanks, the
community plan, private roads and speeding vehicles.
A steering committee appointed by the meeting comprises Jane Bradbury, Cathy Collett, Jill Duncan, Jo Greening, Cree
Hatfield, Rex Harris, Leon Kiel, Rita Klus, Gail Lewis, Wally Maher, William Scollay, Julia Wakeling and Darryl Ward.
The next Residents meeting will be held in the Valhalla Building, 31 Poplar Avenue, Raumati South on 24 August at 2:30
PM. All residents of Raumati South are welcome.
For more information or to register your interest please contact Wally Maher 902-1330.
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