Steve McCarthy - A Ward Ballina
MISSION, VISION & AIMS
Stephen McCarthy - A Ward Councilor
I love and enjoy engaging with people
Listening, seeking the facts before decisions should be made
I will always collaborate with others to progress these important aspects:
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Continue to maintain transparency in leadership - communicate in a clear, honest, open and direct way.
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Western arterial road & North creek bridge - 'To drive around Ballina in a timely manner'. Airport to hinterland etc.,
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Water security - ensure all the critical facts are presented before such an important decision is made towards our future,
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Fair rates and charges,
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A better balance between the built environment and the natural environments - ensuring that we maintain our North Coast lifestyle,
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Progress community sport, healthy lifestyle - in our shire,
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Ensure the provision of green space in housing subdivisions - where residents can enjoy nature and children can play,
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Seek to solve the crucial need for additional housing,
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Continue to support the 'healthy waterways' program,
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Develop Apps and new technology to regulate safe changes and move forward in our community,
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Advocate for solutions to the growing problem of the provision of social housing for the homeless and the disadvantaged,
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Promote infrastructure that nurtures businesses, jobs, leisure, safety for you and your family,
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Continue to support volunteers, community welfare and activities, sports clubs, service clubs, veterans, fire-brigades, the arts community, surf clubs, board riders, etc.,