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Political party in New Zealand Communities & Residents Leader Christine Fletcher President David Hay Founded 1938 Preceded by Citizens' Committee Colours Blue Auckland Council 2 / 20 Auckland Local Board Members 26 / 149 Entrust trustees 5 / 5 Politics of New Zealand Political parties Elections c-r.nz Communities and Residents (C&R) is a right -leaning local body ticket in Auckland, New ...
In the financial year ending June 2007, Auckland City Council had operating revenue of NZ$552 million, of which 68% came from Council rates, which were NZ$859 per ratepayer on average. It expended NZ$343 million on capital projects, of which 45% went to 'transport' expenses, 19% to 'property and asset management' and 17% to 'open spaces, parks ...
In his first term as an Auckland Councillor, Watson worked to reduce Auckland Council's spending and restrict rates increases by restricting the business-class air travel of councillors to health grounds only [6] and voting against the controversial 10 year budget on 25 June 2015, which included a transport levy and 9.95% rates increase. [7]
The Wellington City Council approves a plan to increase housing density in Wellington. [80] The Dunedin City Council votes to consult ratepayers on a proposal to sell energy company Aurora Energy in order to pay off the company's forecast debt of NZ$750 million. [81] 15 March – World of Music, Arts and Dance takes place in New Plymouth. [71]
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In early November 2022, Brown ruled out a 12% rates increase for the Auckland region in response to a NZ$270 million shortfall in the Auckland Council's budget for the 2023–24 financial year. Brown blamed the previous mayor Phil Goff for the Auckland Council's budget shortfall. [ 55 ]
Population density in the 2023 census. Albany ward had a population of 166,854 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 23,355 people (16.3%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 42,123 people (33.8%) since the 2006 census.
Until 2010, the Auckland Region had seven "City/District" authorities, plus one "Regional" authority. In the late 2000s, New Zealand's central government and parts of Auckland's society felt that this large number of Councils, and the lack of strong regional government (with the Auckland Regional Council only having limited powers) were hindering Auckland's progress, and that a form of ...