Public Meeting In Picto

Discussing a “Smart and Connected” Future for our District

The Marlborough District Council has begun work to establish a vision for Marlborough and a direction for the economic and social development of the region.

Council has been examining the assets and advantages of Marlborough and considering how best to encourage and plan for a secure and prosperous future.

The Council wants the whole community to join in this discussion.

Researcher Amanda Lynn will present her research and analysis to a public meeting in Picton on Wednesday 29 August, 5.30 pm-7.30 pm at the Mercure Hotel. Her presentation sheds new light on the make-up of our local economy and the opportunity that exists. Councillors and senior Council staff will be there to hear the public discussion after the presentation.

• RSVP: Rosslyn Weaver secretary@pelorusnz.co.nz by Monday 27 August. Space is limited.
• More information: MDC Smart Business Marlborough (Neil Henry) Ph: 03 520 7480.

A similar meeting for the Havelock community is planned for Wednesday 19 Sept, 10.00 am-12 noon.