tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-42405618747655088412024-02-20T08:54:23.367-08:00Christchurch City Public Ownership Pledge<b>A Ward-by-Ward, Community Board-by-Community Board list of candidates committed to <i>Defending
Our Assets</i></b>
Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00889179654276230682noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4240561874765508841.post-33646013371801481682013-08-21T22:53:00.001-07:002013-08-24T21:52:41.507-07:00How To Use The Site <b><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: large;">WHATS THE POINT</span></b><br />
<b>The webpage is designed to enable voters in the 2013 local body elections to easily identify those candidates standing for positions in Christchurch city who are opposed to selling the city's assets. A Ward-by-Ward, Community Board-by-Community Board list of candidates committed to defending our assets.</b><br />
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<li><b>You can find a full list of candidates <i><a href="http://www.ccc.govt.nz/thecouncil/howthecouncilworks/councilelections/candidateprofiles.aspx#jumplink2"><span style="color: red;">here</span></a></i></b></li>
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<b><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: large;">THE METHOD</span></b><br />
<b>All candidates, seeking election to the Mayoralty, Council and Community Boards in the 2013 local body elections, for Christchurch City have been invited to sign the <i>Public Ownership Pledge.</i></b><br />
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<li><b>You can find detailed descriptions of the wards and community boards <i><a href="http://www.ccc.govt.nz/thecouncil/howthecouncilworks/wards.aspx"><span style="color: red;">here</span></a></i></b></li>
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<b><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: large;">THE PUBLIC OWNERSHIP PLEDGE</span></b><br />
<b>The Pledge reads:</b><br />
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<b>" I hereby pledge my support for keeping all significant public assets and services of the citizens of Christchurch in public ownership and control, accessible to public scrutiny, and having a primary purpose of serving the needs of our community and our economic, social and natural environment”</b></blockquote>
<b>The Pledge was put together by <i>Keep Our Assets - Christchurch</i> (KOA) a loose coalition of community groups, political parties and individuals campaigning against the sale (partial or in whole) of state and local authority assets. KOA is the forum in which the campaign is coordinated locally and where ideas and resources are shared.</b><br />
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<li><b>You can find out more about us on our home webpage <i><a href="http://www.koa.org.nz/"><span style="color: red;">here</span></a></i></b></li>
<li><b>A list of those involved in KOA can be found <i><a href="http://www.koa.org.nz/p/endorsees.html"><span style="color: red;">here</span></a></i></b></li>
<li><b>The public ownership pledge Facebook page is<i> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/403006403137472"><span style="color: red;">here </span></a></i></b></li>
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<b><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: large;"> ASSET LIST</span></b><br />
<b>The City's Significant Assets list was developed by KOA in consultation with others and is based on the current councils </b><b>Three Year Plan 2013- 2016</b><br />
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<li><b>You'll find the Significant Assets list <i><a href="http://www.koa.org.nz/p/keep-our-assets-christchurch-definition.html"><span style="color: red;">here</span></a></i></b></li>
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<b><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-size: large;">WHO'S SIGNED</span></b><br />
<b>You can find the names of candidates who have signed the Pledge below or via the index at the top of the page. Both candidates for Council and community boards are listed by ward </b><br />
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<li><b><a href="http://chchpop.blogspot.co.nz/p/mayoralty.html"><span style="color: red;">Mayoralty</span></a></b></li>
<li><b><a href="http://chchpop.blogspot.co.nz/p/blog-page.html"><span style="color: red;">Banks Peninsula Ward</span></a></b></li>
<li><b><a href="http://chchpop.blogspot.co.nz/p/blog-page_21.html"><span style="color: red;">Burwood-Pegasus Ward </span></a></b></li>
<li><b><a href="http://chchpop.blogspot.co.nz/p/blog-page_9907.html"><span style="color: red;">Fendalton-Waimairi Ward </span></a></b></li>
<li><b><a href="http://chchpop.blogspot.co.nz/p/blog-page_6279.html"><span style="color: red;">Hagley-Ferrymead Ward</span></a></b></li>
<li><b><span style="color: red;"><a href="http://chchpop.blogspot.co.nz/p/blog-page_6279.html">Riccarton-Wigram Ward</a> </span></b></li>
<li><b><a href="http://chchpop.blogspot.co.nz/p/blog-page_6279.html"><span style="color: red;">Shirley-Papanui Ward</span></a></b></li>
<li><b><a href="http://chchpop.blogspot.co.nz/p/spreydon-heathcote-ward.html"><span style="color: red;">Spreydon-Heathcote Ward</span></a></b></li>
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