The Mayoral Forum met at the Sudima Hotel Kaikōura on 30 May.
Agenda items included
- A discussion on the development of a pathway to a regional deal for Canterbury
- A discussion on future regional and local government for Canterbury
- An update on the development of the Waitaha Canterbury Regional Housing Strategic Plan
- Approval of the Canterbury Regional Energy Inventory, and approach to the next stage of the regional energy workstream
- A progress report on the implementation of the Canterbury Climate Partnership Plan
- The final report of the Canterbury Water Management Strategy Zone Committee Review
- Updates on the January to March 2025 progress to implement the Canterbury Water Management Strategy, and the 2025 Targets Progress report
- Preparation for the new triennium for 2026–2028, including strategy options and priorities for the upcoming term
- A report from the Chief Executives Forum on the activities of the regional forums.
Coming up
- The Communications and Engagement Forum meets on 13 June
- The Corporate and Operations Forums meet on 16 June
- The Economic Development and Policy Forums meet on 27 June
- The Chief Executives Forum meets on 28 July.
