Tony Lester – Profile

As a current Councillor I am proud to have been:
Supporting the expressway
Aggressively reducing planned Rates increases, while achieving great progress
Creating process to establish Council’s 5 key business priorities
Leading the introduction of water meters to defer multimillion dollar
expenditure and conserve our precious water
Supporting Aquatic Centre and arranging 2nd hydro slide
Leading road safety improvements between Waikanae and Otaihanga
Heavily involved with Clean Technology in Ōtaki and other economic
developments for Kāpiti
Leading new project governance for Aquatic Centre and Civic Building
projects
KCDC’s representative on Kāpiti Accessibility Action Group
One of Kāpiti’s White Ribbon Anti Violence Ambassadors
A strong member of the Paraparaumu Raumati Community Board
The advocate for Raumati South School going to Ellerslie Garden Show
Assisting Paraparaumu and wider Kāpiti folk address issues
My aim is to continue making the Kāpiti area a vibrant place to live in, so let’s ensure this happens.