An Integrated Vision for Hutt City – making our city a great ... - Stuff
An Integrated Vision for Hutt City – making our city a great ... - Stuff
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Draft<br />
Petone<br />
What makes Petone unique?<br />
Leisure and wellbeing Environment Economy<br />
Infrastructure<br />
• “Eclectic” style<br />
• Diverse cultures<br />
•Accessible with good public<br />
transport<br />
• Connection to suburban areas<br />
• Range of schools<br />
• Active sport and recreation hub<br />
•Close community – ‘look after<br />
each other’<br />
•Tangata whenua – the<br />
harb<strong>our</strong>/Korokoro (Tenths Trust)<br />
•Residents Association, Rotary<br />
and other local clubs/groups<br />
•Heritage, character, history<br />
•Foreshore - promenade<br />
•Korokoro<br />
•Petone beach<br />
•Gateway to <strong>Hutt</strong> <strong>City</strong>,<br />
• regional park, Eastern<br />
Bays<br />
•Focus on beautifying the<br />
area between the Settlers<br />
Museum and the wharf/pier<br />
• Boutique destination –<br />
Jackson Street – “the new<br />
Ponsonby of Wellington” with<br />
a mix of high-end designer<br />
boutiques and bargainhunting<br />
stores, restaurants<br />
and funky cafes, bars<br />
• Small medium enterprises<br />
– employs 5331 people (total<br />
includes Petone Central,<br />
Esplanade, Korokoro and<br />
Wil<strong>for</strong>d)<br />
• Light industrial and<br />
commercial businesses<br />
• Education – WelTec<br />
•Vibrant village<br />
•Proximity to Wellington <strong>city</strong><br />
• Improve the<br />
<strong>for</strong>eshore as a<br />
major<br />
recreational and<br />
social area by<br />
addressing<br />
traffic issues<br />
along The<br />
Esplanade<br />
• Memorial park<br />
synthetic turf<br />
• Wharves<br />
maintenance<br />
• Petone/<strong>Hutt</strong> link<br />
(Tama North)<br />
• Petone has a higher<br />
proportion of young people<br />
20-24 (8.3%) and 25-44 years<br />
(34.7%) c.f. <strong>City</strong> averages of<br />
6.1% and 29.1%<br />
• Median age <strong>for</strong> Petone is 33<br />
c.f. <strong>City</strong> average of 35<br />
• Stormwater<br />
renewals<br />
(Jackson St)