just had budget confirmation that the toilets in Hikoikoi Reserve are to be replaced and new toilets built at the end of Bay St." Although not many politicians like claiming credit for public toilets, Mr Branch says they are important for a lot of people. And as moves start to reform the structure of local government in Wellington, the continued existence of community boards has come into question. Mr Branch says they should stay.  "Under a super-city model they become even more important." Mr Branch, a Korokoro resident, works as a freelance videographer and as a projectionist at Petone's Light House Cinema. He says he intends offering himself for re-election at next year's local body elections. "I really enjoy being on the board."