Mainstreet Wanganui also oversees planning and traffic management of street parades, Market Days and safety practices of the numerous tradesman and contractors working in the CBD.

Operations Manager, Ritchie Minnell is a Wanganui District Council Warranted Officer with authority to enforce all council bylaws affecting the safe use of streets and footpaths within the CBD. This includes safe use of mobility scooters, the prohibition of skateboarders and cyclists on footpaths, enforcement of the dog control laws and policing of other district by-laws on behalf of the Wanganui District Council.