πŸ™ Tania Tapsell

Councillor Election201320162019
Votes8,7989,56710,213
Placing5th of 121st of 101st of 10
Councillor Election Results – 2013 – 2019

On Westbrook Sports Precinct:

  • has repeatedly refused to meet Saving Springfield despite being the Councillor in charge of “Sports & Recreation”; πŸ™
  • 28 June 2021 – Remained silent during the Council debate and voted for the Trumper Amendment for reasons unknown. πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™
  • 18 May 2021 – Voted for Shirley Trumper’s motion: That the discussion on the future of the Springfield Golf Course be deferred until such time as a full assessment is conducted by Council on a future sports facility that is fit for purpose to meet the future needs of the Rotorua community to go out for full consultation at the appropriate time. πŸ™
  • 19 Apr 2021 – Apology for the Springfield Community Conversation. πŸ™

Strategy, Policy & Finance committee of 14 October 2021

Moved the Motion that:

  • That the report titled β€œWestbrook Sports and Recreation Precinct” be received;
  • That the Committee notes the nature and extent of the work that has been completed to date.
  • That the Committee note since the Westbrook Sport & Recreation Precinct was initially signalled, Rotorua has increasing pressures relating to housing and infrastructure that has increased the strategic value of this open space area.πŸ™
  • That the Committee support officers completing a comprehensive Play, Active Recreation and Sport Plan to inform future decisions on the Westbrook Sport & Recreation Precinct and the Springfield Golf Course.πŸ™
  • That the Committee notes that officers will work with the Bay of Plenty Regional Council to complete all necessary modelling, planning and infrastructure design to support required residential growth requirements and reduce and manage flooding risk in the Utuhina stream catchment. πŸ™