Waikato

Sustainable Transport – Update of the New Zealand Transport Strategy

Discussion paper

SECTION ONE

Please fill in your details so that we can acknowledge receipt of your submission. Details provided will only be used for consultation on Sustainable Transport – Update of the New Zealand Transport Strategy.

Your name:  Judith Clare McDonald

Are you submitting on behalf of an organisation? Yes

I represent Living Streets Hamilton, a branch of Living Streets Aotearoa, and the aim of our network of groups is to promote walking as a first mode of transport for short urban journeys, and to promote the benefits of walking for health, recreation and the good of the environment.

(see also Oral Submission)

Living Streets Hamilton congratulates the Hamilton City Council on its signing of the International Charter for Walking, and its interest in the activities of Living Streets Aotearoa.

To achieve real results in terms of Hamilton living up to the ideals of the Charter, Living Streets would like to be involved in a partnership with the City to plan for future pedestrian projects within Hamilton